What is Witold Pilecki?
{{Infobox military person |name = Witold Pilecki |image = Witold Pilecki in color.jpg |caption = Pilecki in a colorized pre-1939 photo |birth_date = {{birth date|1901|5|13|df=y}} |death_date = {{death date and age|1948|5|25|1901|5|13|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Olonets]], [[Olonets Governorate]] ([[Karelia]]). Russian Empire |death_place = [[Mokotów Prison]], Warsaw, [[Polish People's Republic]] |placeofburial = Unknown; possibly in [[Powązki Cemetery]] |allegiance = [[Second Polish Republic]]; [[Polish Government in Exile]] |alma_mater =* [[University of Poznań]], Faculty of Agriculture (1922) * [[Stepan Batory University]], Faculty of Fine Arts (1922–1924) |serviceyears = 1918–1947 |rank = Captain, Cavalry master |commands =* Commander of the 1st Lidsky Squadron (1932–1937) * Deputy Commander of the 41st Infantry Division (1939) * Organizer of the [[Secret Polish Army]] (1939–1940) * Organizer of the [[Związek Organizacji Wojskowej|Union of Military Organizations]] (1940–1943) * Commander of the Warszawianka Company (1944) |battles = [[Polish–Soviet War]] * [[Vilna offensive|Wilno Offensive (1919)]] * [[Kiev Offensive (1920)]] * [[First Battle of Grodno (1920)]] * [[Battle of Warsaw (1920)]] [[Polish-Lithuanian War]] * [[Żeligowski's Mutiny]] (1920) [[World War II]] * [[Invasion of Poland (1939)|September Campaign]] (1939) * [[Warsaw Uprising]] (1944) |awards = {{plainlist| *[[File:POL Order Orła Białego BAR.svg|border|23px]] [[Order of the White Eagle (Poland)|Order of the White Eagle]] *[[File:POL Polonia Restituta Komandorski BAR.svg|border|23px]] [[Order of Polonia Restituta]] *[[File:POL Krzyż Walecznych BAR.svg|border|23px]] [[Cross of Valour (Poland)|Cross of Valour]] (2) *[[File:POL Srebrny Krzyż Zasługi BAR.svg|border|23px]] Silver [[Cross of Merit (Poland)|Cross of Merit]]}} }} '''Witold Pilecki''' (13 May 1901 – 25 May 1948) was a [[Poland|Polish]] resistance leader against [[Nazi Germany]] during [[World War II]]. He was also a spy, a