Roman Czerniawski
Polish Air Force officer and intelligence agent
Born
February 6th, 1910
115 years ago
Died
1985
40 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Poland
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Served as a pilot in the Polish Air Force during World War II. Played a crucial role in intelligence gathering and espionage activities against Nazi Germany. Worked with the British Royal Air Force and participated in various operations. After the war, continued to be involved in military and intelligence activities, contributing to post-war aviation in Poland.
Served as a pilot in the Polish Air Force
Conducted intelligence operations against Nazis
Collaborated with British forces during WWII
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