Captain Władysław Józef Sieroszewski „Paweł”, „Sabała” (30th December 1900 – 13th August 1996) Cover Image

Kapitan Władysław Józef Sieroszewski „Paweł”, „Sabała” (30 grudnia 1900 r. – 13 sierpnia 1996 r.)
Captain Władysław Józef Sieroszewski „Paweł”, „Sabała” (30th December 1900 – 13th August 1996)

Author(s): Bartłomiej P. Szyprowski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, History, Military history, Recent History (1900 till today)
Published by: Wojskowe Biuro Historyczne im. gen. broni Kazimierza Sosnkowskiego
Keywords: Władysław Sieroszewski;The Polish Scouting and Guiding Association;judiciary;Home Army;kangaroo court;Special Military Court

Summary/Abstract: The article sketches a portrait of Władysław Sieroszewski. Before the war he was a prosecutor as well as a scout activist and a reserve officer. During the occupation he worked as an attorney. At the same time he was a soldier of the Union of Armed Struggle-Home Army. As a member of the Kangaroo Court and then of the Home Army Special Military Court of the Warsaw Area, he contributed to the military judiciary of the Polish Underground State. He also fought in the Warsaw Uprising and became a prisoner of war after its fall. After the World War II he worked as an attorney in Warsaw and was a legal advisor as well as the author of many publications concerning the judiciary and monument preservation.

  • Issue Year: XVIII/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 143-180
  • Page Count: 38
  • Language: Polish
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