dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə mˈeɪ kˈuːp dɪtˈæt ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti sˈɪks hiː wʌzðə kəmˈændɚɹ ʌvðə fˈoːɹsᵻz lˈɔɪəl tə ðə lˈiːɡəl ɡˈʌvɚnmənt ænd ɐsˈuːmd ðə ɹˈoʊl ʌvðə mˈɪlətˌɛɹi ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹ ʌv wˈɔːɹsɔː.
During the May Coup d'État of 1926 he was the commander of the forces loyal to the legal government and assumed the role of the military governor of Warsaw.