Honours and Awards
- This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Polish Wikipedia.
- Knight's Cross of the Virtuti Militari
- Order of the Builders of People's Poland (1961)
- Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, also the Commander's Cross
- Cross of Grunwald, 2nd and 3rd Classes
- Order of the Banner of Labour, 1st Class
- Partisan Cross (12 June 1946)
- Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945
- Medal for Odra, Nysa, the Baltic
- Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945
- Gold Medal "in the Service of the Armed Forces of the Homeland"
- Gold Medal "for his contribution to national defense"
- Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
- Badge "Meritorious activist ORMO"
- Order of Lenin (USSR) (1968)
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (USSR)
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (Belgium)
- Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose (Finland)
- Order of the Banner of Combat (Yugoslavia)
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Preceded by Edward Ochab |
Chairman of the Polish Council of State 1968–1970 |
Succeeded by Józef Cyrankiewicz |
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