Vladimir Peniakoff was an engineer, best known for Popski's private army.
Quick Facts About Vladimir Peniakoff
Born
March 30, 1897
Died
May 15, 1951
Profession
Engineer
Notable works
Popski's private army
About Vladimir Peniakoff
Lieutenant-Colonel Vladimir "Popski" Peniakoff was the founder and commanding officer of No. 1 Demolition Squadron, PPA, colloquially known as "Popski's Private Army", during World War II.
