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Edward Rydz-Śmigły (born March 11 1886 in Łapszyn near Brzeżana, Tarnopol Voivodship - died December 2 1941 in Warsaw), codenames Śmigły, Tarłowski, Adam Zawisza. Politician, Field Marshall of Poland, (since 11 November 1936) and Commander-in-Chief during the Second World War, Polish September Campaign of 1939. He is buried at the Powązki cemetery in Warsaw.