The following is a list of Polish Armies during World War II, together with their commanders and brigade and division-sized units. For a more detailed list see: Polish army order of battle in 1939 .
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Formed before the war
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Formed during the war in Poland
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Formed in exile at later stages of the war
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Placement of divisions on September 1, 1939
Karpaty Army (Armia Karpaty )Kazimierz Fabrycy 2nd and 3rd Mountain Bdes, 11th Inf.Div , 24th Inf.Div , 38th Inf.Div
Kraków Army (Armia Kraków )Antoni Szylling 6th , 7th , 21st Mountain , 22nd Mountain , 23rd , 55th Infantry Divisions, 10th Mot. , Kraków Cav.Bde. , 1st Mountain
Łódź Army (Armia Łódź )Juliusz Rómmel , Wiktor Thommée 2nd Legions , 10th , 28th , 30th Infantry Divisions, Wołyńska and Kresowa Cavalry Brigades
Modlin Army (Armia Modlin )Emil Krukowicz-Przedrzymirski 8th and 20th Infantry Divisions, Mazowiecka and Nowogródzka Cavalry Brigades , Warsaw BON
Pomorze Army (Armia Pomorze )Władysław Bortnowski 4th , 9th , 15th , 16th and 27th Infantry Divisions, Pomorska Cavalry Brigade , Pomorze and Chełm National Defence Bdes, Wisła Independent Unit
Poznań Army (Armia Poznań )Tadeusz Kutrzeba 14th , 17th , 25th and 26th Inf.Div., Podolska and Wielkopolska Cav.Bdes, Poznań and Kalisz National Defence Bdes
Prusy Army (Armia Prusy )Stefan Dąb-Biernacki 3rd Legions , 12th , 13th , 19th , 29th and 36th Inf.Div, Wileńska Cavalry Brigade
Lublin Army (Armia Lublin )Tadeusz Piskor 39th Inf.Div. , Motorised Bde , Sandomierz Group , Komorowski's Cavalry Group
Małopolska Army (Armia Małopolska )Kazimierz Fabrycy See:Karpaty Army above
Warszawa Army (Armia Warszawa )Juliusz Rómmel , Walerian Czuma , Wiktor Thommée
Polish Army in France (Wojsko Polskie we Francji )Władysław Sikorski 1st Grenadier , 2nd Rifle , 10th Armoured Brigade Bde
I Corps (I Korpus Polski )Stanisław Maczek 1st Armoured Division , 1st Para Brigade
II Corps (II Korpus Polski )Władysław Anders 3rd and 5th Infantry Divisions, 2nd Armoured Division
First Army (1 Armia Wojska Polskiego )Zygmunt Berling 1st , 2nd , 3rd , 4th and 6th Infantry Divisions, Armoured Bde , Cavalry Bde
Second Army (2 Armia Wojska Polskiego )Karol Świerczewski 5th , 7th , 8th , 9th , 10th Inf. Divs, 16th Armoured Bde
During the Invasion of Poland several divisions were grouped into two units smaller than armies: the Wyszków Operational Group and the Narew Independent Operational Group .
See also