THE POLISH ARMY IN THE SOVIET UNION, 1941-1942

General Władysław Sikorski taking the salute of the Polish troops during the inspection of the newly formed Polish Army in Soviet Union. General Sikorski is in the middle accompanied by General Władysław Anders, the GOC of the Army (holding a walking stick in the background); Andrey Vyshinsky (behind Sikorski, wearing a black coat), the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union; Stanisław Kot (in the foreground, also wearing a black coat), the Polish Ambassador to the Soviet Union; General Tadeusz Klimecki (in the middle, wearing a grey coat and a fur hat), the Chief of the Polish General Staff; and number of Polish and Soviet officers. Photograph probably taken in a village of Totskoye, near Buzuluk.