Topic summary
Secret Polish Army
Secret Polish Army (Polish: Tajna Armia Polska, TAP) was a Polish resistance movement founded in November 1939 in German-occupied Poland, which was active in the voivodeships of Warsaw, Podlasie, Kielce and Lublin.
Founders were:
- Lieutenant Colonel Jan Henryk Włodarkiewicz "Darwicz" – Chief of the Staff
- Cavalry Lieutenant Witold Pilecki "Witold"
- Lieutenant Colonel "Stefan"
In 1940, it and several other underground organizations merged into the Confederation of the Nation. In 1943, the latter became part of the Polish Home Army.