Generaà  broni (literally General of arms, general of the branch, abbreviated gen. broni) is the second highest Generals grade in the Polish Army, second only to the rank of Generaà Â.
On 27 March 1919, the Minister of Military Affairs, Lieutenant General Józef Leà Âniewski, "in order to establish the nomenclature of officer titles, established the following names in the Polish Army for generals: generaà  broni (general of infantry, cavalry, artillery).
On 21 April 1920, the Commander-in-Chief approved, effective 1 April 1920, the ranks of generaà  broni for Józef Haller, Józef Dowbor-Muà Ânicki, and Stanisà Âaw Szeptycki.
Silver insignia: general's braid and three stars on shoulder boards and cap band; two stripes on the peak; eagles on the collars of uniform jackets and coats.
According to the 1972 dress regulations for soldiers of the Polish Army, a Lieutenant General had two 6 mm wide braids sewn side-by-side with a 2 mm gap on the peak of their garrison cap; the outer one sewn 6 mm from the edge of the peak along its entire arc. On the cap's band â a general's serpent braid 3 cm wide and 3.5 cm high. Additionally, in the middle of the cap band, in the break of the serpent braid, three stars were placed on a line parallel to the edge of the band. On the shoulder boards â a general's serpent braid 3.5 cm high placed across the entire shoulder board, 5 mm from the sleeve seam, and three stars placed along a straight line running through the center of the shoulder board. The first star was 1 cm from the serpent braid, and the second 5 mm from the arm apex of the first star to the concave angle of the arms of the second star; the third similarly.
In the Army of Congress Poland, rank was indicated by epaulets with thick bullion fringes, but no stars.