Colonel Zdzisław Żurawski (born November 23, 1954 in
Bielawa
Bielawa (german: Langenbielau; szl, Bielawa) is a town in southwestern Poland. Since 1999, it has been situated in Dzierżoniów County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. From 1975 to 1998, it was part of the Wałbrzych Voivodeship. As of December 20 ...
) is a Polish Army officer.
Colonel
Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations.
In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge of ...
Żurawski was commander of the special forces unit "
GROM" (Thunder) from September 17, 1999 to May 26, 2000.
[Grom, Dowodcy]
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References
Polish Army officers
Living people
1954 births
People from Bielawa
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