Answer the following question: Facts:   - profession: polish military officer    - death place: glen cove , new york , usa    - module: yes institute of america term_start = 1961 term_end = 1962 predecessor office = henryk korab-janiewicz successor = henryk korab-janiewicz restingplace = our = lady of czestochowa cemetery executive director of the józef piłsudski    - battles: world ii war i polish-ukrainian war polish-bolshevik war world war    - allegiance: poland    - death date: 21 november 1966    - commands: pomorze army      - awards: order of polonia restituta commander 's cross with star ; order of of polonia restituta commander 's cross ; cross of valour virtuti ; gold cross of merit ; cross of independence ; militari grand officier de la légion d'honneur ; order of lāčplēsis , ii class silver cross ; order    - birth date: 12 november 1891    - serviceyears: 1914 - 1945    - name: władysław bortnowski    - branch: polish army    - image: bortnowski.jpg    - birth place: radom , then russian empire , now poland    - rank: army-pol-of-07 . svg major general   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of władysław bortnowski .
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władysław bortnowski -lrb- 1891-1966 -rrb- was a polish historian , military commander and one of the highest ranking generals of the polish army .he is most famous for commanding the pomorze army in the battle of bzura during the invasion of poland in 1939 .also notable for serving as president of the józef piłsudski institute of america between 1961 and 1962 .