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Message by the Commander of the Berlin Front (Gen. Florian Siwicki) to the Commander of the Fifth Army Concerning the Surrender of the Garrison in the City of Hannover

28 Apr 1971
Description: This document relates to the 1971 Polish military exercise "Bison 71". It is a list of personnel requirements for administering the West German city of Hannover after its occupation by Polish forces in wartime. The commander of the Berlin Front would appoint an officer of the Polish Sixth Armored Division as the city commander and would, among other tasks, establish a local government consisting of representatives of the West German Communist Party (KPD) and Social Democratic Party (SPD).

Collection: Polish Exercises

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  • Polish (202 KB )
Document Type: Document
Sender: Gen. Florian Siwicki, Commander of the Berlin Front
Recipient: Commander of the 5th Army
Language of Original Document: Polish
Number of Pages: 3
Cold War Period: 1970s
Persons: Siwicki
Document Source: Archives of of the Ground Forces, Wroclaw, Collection Political Administration of the Military District of Silesia
Call Number: 152448/74/42
Document Companion: Document No. 73

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