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Adolf Pilch (22 May 1914, in Wisła – 26 January 2000, in London) was a Polish resistance fighter (codenames Góra and Dolina). He became part of the Polish special forces (cichociemni) trained in the United Kingdom, and was parachuted into occupied Poland on February 17, 1943. There, as a member of the Armia Krajowa Polish resistance, he organized a cavalry partisan unit in the Nowogródek area, and broke through to the Kampinos forest near Warsaw, taking control of this area. At its height of operations his unit consisted of up to 1000 men. Between June 3, 1943 and January 17, 1945, his partisans fought in 235 battles.

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  • Adolf Pilch
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  • Adolf Pilch (22 May 1914, in Wisła – 26 January 2000, in London) was a Polish resistance fighter (codenames Góra and Dolina). He became part of the Polish special forces (cichociemni) trained in the United Kingdom, and was parachuted into occupied Poland on February 17, 1943. There, as a member of the Armia Krajowa Polish resistance, he organized a cavalry partisan unit in the Nowogródek area, and broke through to the Kampinos forest near Warsaw, taking control of this area. At its height of operations his unit consisted of up to 1000 men. Between June 3, 1943 and January 17, 1945, his partisans fought in 235 battles.
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  • 1939(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1914-05-22(xsd:date)
Commands
  • partisan commander
Branch
  • infantry, special ops
death place
  • London
Nickname
  • Góra, Dolina
Name
  • Adolf Pilch
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  • Field mass for Polish partisans in the Kampinos forest, late 1944. Pilch is third from the left .
Birth Place
Awards
  • 40(xsd:integer)
death date
  • 2000-01-26(xsd:date)
Rank
  • major
Allegiance
  • Poland
Battles
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  • Adolf Pilch (22 May 1914, in Wisła – 26 January 2000, in London) was a Polish resistance fighter (codenames Góra and Dolina). He became part of the Polish special forces (cichociemni) trained in the United Kingdom, and was parachuted into occupied Poland on February 17, 1943. There, as a member of the Armia Krajowa Polish resistance, he organized a cavalry partisan unit in the Nowogródek area, and broke through to the Kampinos forest near Warsaw, taking control of this area. At its height of operations his unit consisted of up to 1000 men. Between June 3, 1943 and January 17, 1945, his partisans fought in 235 battles.
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