Stanisław Targosz
Polish general and military leader
Born
July 23rd, 1948
77 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Poland
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Born in 1948, a general in the Polish Armed Forces served in various capacities during a significant period in Poland's military history. Played a crucial role in the transition from communist military structures to a modernized armed force. Contributed to Poland's integration into NATO and participated in various international military operations. Led initiatives to enhance military cooperation between Poland and allied nations, facilitating training and joint exercises. Retired from active service, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and modernization in the Polish military.
Served as a general in the Polish Armed Forces
Contributed to NATO integration efforts
Led military operations for Poland in international contexts
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