Polish 2nd Army (1968)

Polish 2nd Army (1968)

Polish 2nd Army was a military formation of the Communist Poland, formed in July 1968 from Silesian Military District for the purpose of participation in Operation Danube. The army, commanded by general Florian Siwicki, was disbanded in November 1968.

The army consisted of:
* 30,000 soldiers
* 7,000 transport vehicles
* 750 tanks
* 592 APCs


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