History and Responsibilities
Główny Zarząd Informacji Wojska Polskiego (GZI) was established in 1944 as part of the Polish Military in the USSR, it was responsible for the:
- Counter-espionage in the Polish Army.
- Protection of Army's structure and its unit’s against sabotage.
- Exposure and neutralising of members of anti-state organizations or political parties in the army's units or structure.
- Exposure and neutralising of members of anti-state organizations or political parties in the army's units or structure that were acting or planning to act against the Polish Committee of National Liberation.
- Prevent and punish cases of desertion and high treason.
- Establish and run nets of secret informers amongst soldiers and officers inside army structure.
- Secure important military infrastructure and installations.
Read more about this topic: Main Directorate Of Information Of The Polish Army
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