Maciej Kalenkiewicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Polish military officer
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Place of Birth: Volkovysk County
About Maciej Kalenkiewicz
- Maciej Kalenkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: ['mat???j kal?n'k??vit??]; 1906–1944; nom de guerre Kotwicz) was a Polish engineer and military officer, a podpulkownik of the Polish Army.
- During World War II he received training as a Cichociemny and was delivered to occupied Poland, where he assumed command over the Nowogródek Home Army area.
- He was one of the Polish commanders of the Operation Tempest and the Operation Ostra Brama.
- Along with 39 Home Army soldiers under his command, he was killed on August 21, 1944 by the NKVD during the Battle at Surkonty.
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