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- Karol Ziemski (24 May 1895 – 17 January 1974) (nom de guerre Wachnowski) was a general of the Polish Army, participant of the Polish September Campaign and the Warsaw Uprising, officer of the Home Army. He was born on May 24, 1895 in the village of Nasutów, Lublin County. In June 1914, Ziemski graduated from a high school in Lublin, and next year he was drafted into the Russian Imperial Army and was sent to a cadet school in Kiev. After graduation, he fought in Ukraine and Romania, and in January 1918 he got to Babruysk, where he joined the Polish I Corps in Russia, under general Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki. In June 1918 Ziemski returned to Poland and began studies at the Warsaw Polytechnic. Soon afterward he quit to volunteer in the freshly created Polish Army. He co-organized the Warsaw Battalion of Academic Legion, and in 1919 was promoted to captain. Ziemski fought in the Polish-Soviet War, during which he was wounded. In 1923 promoted to captain, he served in the Corps District in Warsaw. Then he taught at a cadet school in Rembertów and in the Center of Infantry in Warsaw. During the Polish September Campaign, he was commandant of the 36th Infantry Regiment in the 28th Infantry Division of the Łódź Army. Awarded the Virtuti Militari for defense of Modlin, during which he was wounded, Ziemski was taken to a German POW camp in Działdowo, from where he was released because of his injuries. After returning to Warsaw, he became engaged in the Polish underground resistance (see: Home Army). During the Warsaw uprising, Ziemski was commandant of Group North of the Home Army, which covered units fighting in Warsaw's Old Town, Marymont and Żoliborz. On September 5, 1944, he was named deputy of Antoni Chrusciel and participated in talks with the Germans. After the Uprising, he stayed in different German POW camps, in May 1945 was freed by the Allies and settled in London, where he was a member of the Polish Government in Exile. He died January 17, 1974 in London. (en)
- Karol Jan Ziemski ps. „Wachnowski” (ur. 27 maja 1895 w Nasutowie, zm. 17 stycznia 1974 w Londynie) – pułkownik Wojska Polskiego. Uczestnik wojny polsko-bolszewickiej 1920, uczestnik wojny obronnej 1939. Od 1940 w konspiracji, oficer Komendy Głównej AK. Zastępca dowódcy Okręgu Warszawskiego AK. Uczestnik powstania warszawskiego, dowódca Grupy „Północ” broniącej Starego Miasta. Zastępca dowódcy Warszawskiego Korpusu Armii Krajowej. Po wojnie na emigracji, działacz organizacji kombatanckich. W 1964 mianowany generałem brygady przez gen. broni Władysława Andersa. (pl)
- Karol Jan Ziemski ps. "Вахновски" (27 de maio de 1895 - 17 de janeiro de 1974) foi um brigadeiro-general do Exército Polonês. Participante da Guerra polaco-soviética de 1920, e participou da guerra de 1939. A partir de 1940, na clandestinidade, foi um dos principais oficiais de Comando do Armia Krajowa. Foi um dos vice-comandantes de Varsóvia, que participou da Revolta de Varsóvia, como comandante do Grupo "Norte", onde atuou protegendo a Cidade Velha. (pt)
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- Karol Jan Ziemski ps. „Wachnowski” (ur. 27 maja 1895 w Nasutowie, zm. 17 stycznia 1974 w Londynie) – pułkownik Wojska Polskiego. Uczestnik wojny polsko-bolszewickiej 1920, uczestnik wojny obronnej 1939. Od 1940 w konspiracji, oficer Komendy Głównej AK. Zastępca dowódcy Okręgu Warszawskiego AK. Uczestnik powstania warszawskiego, dowódca Grupy „Północ” broniącej Starego Miasta. Zastępca dowódcy Warszawskiego Korpusu Armii Krajowej. Po wojnie na emigracji, działacz organizacji kombatanckich. W 1964 mianowany generałem brygady przez gen. broni Władysława Andersa. (pl)
- Karol Jan Ziemski ps. "Вахновски" (27 de maio de 1895 - 17 de janeiro de 1974) foi um brigadeiro-general do Exército Polonês. Participante da Guerra polaco-soviética de 1920, e participou da guerra de 1939. A partir de 1940, na clandestinidade, foi um dos principais oficiais de Comando do Armia Krajowa. Foi um dos vice-comandantes de Varsóvia, que participou da Revolta de Varsóvia, como comandante do Grupo "Norte", onde atuou protegendo a Cidade Velha. (pt)
- Karol Ziemski (24 May 1895 – 17 January 1974) (nom de guerre Wachnowski) was a general of the Polish Army, participant of the Polish September Campaign and the Warsaw Uprising, officer of the Home Army. (en)
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