KOSCIUSZKO, Thaddeus (Tadeusz): Statue on Benjamin Franklin Pkwy in Philadelphia, PA by Robert Aitken

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This bronze statue by Robert Aitken honors Thaddeus Kosciuszko, a Polish-Lithuanian military leader and American Revolutionary War hero, located on Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. Kosciuszko played a key role in both American and Polish military history, known for his engineering skills and leadership in battles against Russian forces. The statue celebrates his legacy as a champion of liberty and a distinguished commander.