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district. Due to the lack of success of the attack an order was issued to evacuate the insurgent members and civilians authorities through the sewers into Śródmieście. The main part of the group evacuated on the night of September 1. On 2 September, members of Radosław Group emerged from the sewers
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on. The purpose of the deployment was to support Krysek Group, which had been fighting in Czerniaków from the beginning of the uprising. The task of the groups was to hold positions on the Vistula river, as the insurgents expected incoming help (which never arrived) from the Red Army which was
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were abandoned, on 25 September around 120 soldiers evacuated to Śródmieście through the sewers where they joined up with around 230 soldiers and officers. That is all that was left of a combat group which on September 1 had around 2300 soldiers.
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district near the cemeteries and Okopowa, Młynarska and Kercelaka streets. The strategic goal of the group was to take control of the Wola district and protect the Headquarters of the AK, which was stationed nearby on Dzika street.
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concentration camp which was being liquidated at the time, and freed 383 prisoners, including 350 Jews, most of whom joined the unit and fought in its ranks for the remainder of the uprising.
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collapsed on 6 September. The Germans began a mass attack on Czerniaków. During the fighting communications with units in the town centre were cut off. The only way to
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district of Warsaw, controlled Okopowa street, captured several arms depots and took part in heavy fighting in the areas around Młynarska,
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The remains of the group took part in further fighting in Mokotów. After plans of an attempt at a break out to the
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During the fighting the Zośka Battalion, which was largely made up of Polish Boy Scouts, attacked the
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district near Książęca and Ludna streets, along Rozbrat street, and along the Vistula river from
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In mid August the group took part in an unsuccessful attack on German positions near the
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On the night of 4 September the unit deployed in the
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The group also managed to establish contact with the
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where the Radosław Group began its fight during the
95:(Broom) – Cpt. Franciszek Mazurkiewicz ps. "Niebora" 303: 233:stationed on the other bank of the river in the 66:took its name from the pseudonym of its leader, 143: 83:– Cpt. J.K. Andrzejewski, later R. Białous 50:created shortly before the outbreak of the 23:, "Radosław", the commander of the Group. 153: 15: 126:– Maj. Tadeusz Grzmielewski ps. "Igor". 104:(Umbrella) – Cpt. Adam Borys ps. "Pług" 304: 13: 14: 323: 221:, near the corner of Warecka St. 89:– Maj. Tadeusz Runge ps. "Witold" 38:) was the codename of a group of 201:, Żytnia and Karolkowa streets. 57: 284: 270: 150:Defense of the Wola cemeteries 1: 263: 178:the group was located in the 7: 46:organization, units during 10: 328: 147: 144:During the Warsaw Uprising 73:Composition of the group: 158:A commemorative stone on 42:, a Polish World War II 171: 35: 24: 157: 78:Diversionary Brigade 19: 36:Zgrupowanie Radosław 230:Łazienkowska Street 172: 121:Reserve Battalion 87:Battalion Czata 49 25: 257:Chojnowski forest 319: 296: 295: 288: 282: 281: 274: 93:Battalion Miotła 68:Jan Mazurkiewicz 21:Jan Mazurkiewicz 327: 326: 322: 321: 320: 318: 317: 316: 302: 301: 300: 299: 290: 289: 285: 276: 275: 271: 266: 240:The defense of 219:Warsaw New Town 206:Gdańska station 168:Warsaw Uprising 152: 146: 137:Ryszard Białous 115:Alfons Kotowski 60: 52:Warsaw Uprising 12: 11: 5: 325: 315: 314: 298: 297: 283: 268: 267: 265: 262: 164:Okopowa Street 145: 142: 141: 140: 127: 118: 113:(Fist) – Maj. 105: 96: 90: 84: 64:Radosław Group 59: 56: 28:Radosław Group 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 324: 313: 310: 309: 307: 293: 287: 279: 273: 269: 261: 258: 253: 251: 247: 243: 238: 236: 231: 227: 222: 220: 215: 211: 207: 202: 200: 196: 191: 189: 184: 181: 177: 169: 165: 161: 156: 151: 138: 134: 133: 128: 125: 124: 119: 116: 112: 111: 106: 103: 102: 97: 94: 91: 88: 85: 82: 81: 76: 75: 74: 71: 69: 65: 55: 53: 49: 45: 44:Armia Krajowa 41: 37: 33: 29: 22: 18: 286: 272: 254: 239: 223: 203: 195:Stare Miasto 192: 185: 173: 131: 122: 109: 100: 79: 72: 63: 61: 58:Organization 48:World War II 27: 26: 246:Śródmieście 214:Śródmieście 139:ps. "Jerzy" 135:– Lt./Cpt. 264:References 237:district. 226:Czerniaków 148:See also: 130:Battalion 117:ps. "Okoń" 108:Battalion 99:Battalion 312:Home Army 306:Category 210:Żoliborz 188:Gęsiówka 80:Broda 53 250:Mokotów 242:Powisle 174:Before 101:Parasol 199:Wolska 176:W-hour 160:Warsaw 32:Polish 235:Praga 132:Zośka 110:Pięść 40:Kedyw 248:and 180:Wola 123:Igor 62:The 217:in 162:'s 308:: 54:. 34:: 294:. 280:. 170:. 30:(

Index


Jan Mazurkiewicz
Polish
Kedyw
Armia Krajowa
World War II
Warsaw Uprising
Jan Mazurkiewicz
Diversionary Brigade Broda 53
Battalion Czata 49
Battalion Miotła
Battalion Parasol
Battalion Pięść
Alfons Kotowski
Reserve Battalion Igor
Battalion Zośka
Ryszard Białous
Defense of the Wola cemeteries

Warsaw
Okopowa Street
Warsaw Uprising
W-hour
Wola
Gęsiówka
Stare Miasto
Wolska
Gdańska station
Żoliborz
Śródmieście

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