Bolesław Chocha
Bolesław Chocha | |
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| Born | 6 August 1923 Grodno, Second Polish Republic |
| Died | 2 May 1987 (aged 63) Józefów, Polish People's Republic |
| Allegiance | Polish People's Republic |
| Branch | Polish People's Army |
| Years of service | 1943-1979 |
| Rank | Generał dywizji (Major general) |
| Unit | 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division 6th Pomeranian Airborne Division |
| Commands | Commander of the 6th Pomeranian Airborne Division Chief of Polish General Staff Deputy Minister of National Defence Commander of the General Staff Academy |
| Battles / wars | Second World War |
| Awards | () |
| Other work | First Secretary of PZPR in Józefów |
Bolesław Chocha (born August 6, 1923; died May 2, 1987) was a Polish military commander, publicist, and military theorist. Bolesław held the rank of divisional general in the Polish People's Army and also served as Chief of the General Staff of the Army. In addition to his military career, he was a political and social activist. He was born in Grodno and passed away in Józefów.