Kovpak Partisan Group
History
When the Great Patriotic War began, Sidor Artiomovich Kovpak was 54 years old. Due to his administrative skills and tenacity for getting things done, he organized a partisan movement in Ukraine named Kovpak Partisan Group. This group had over 1,500 personnel.
Places
Founded in Ukraine.
Sources
Heroes of the Soviet Union 1941-45 / H. Sakaida. - Oxford, 2004. - p.42