Claim: Cichociemni were special operations paratroops consisting of 2,613 Polish Army soldiers that operated in World War II Operation Tempest and Operation Ostra Brama.
Evidence: Special operations paratroops All together 2,613 Polish Army soldiers volunteered for training by Polish and British SOE operatives. World War II Operation Tempest, Operation Ostra Brama, Lwów Uprising and Warsaw Uprising