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The Forging of the Polish Army, 1918-1919
Central Europe, 2019With the regaining of independence by Poland in November 1918 it was essential to create a unified homogenous army, the more so that Poland was faced by conflict from its neighbours at a time when ...
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The Rebuilding of the Polish Army in Great Britain; The Polish Air Force
1985The fall of France put General Sikorski in a very difficult position, since his political opponents, particularly from the Sanacja camp, accused him of having wasted the Polish army and tried to remove him from power. An additional pretext for their attack was a memorandum submitted by the General to the British Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax.
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Jews in the Kościuszko Division and First Polish Army
1991The Polish Army in the USSR was formed in the years 1943 to 1945 under the auspices of the Soviet authorities at the same time as the creation in Moscow of a new political centre, the Union of Polish Patriots (ZPP). In line with official declarations, the army was created ‘to enable the Poles to participate in the war against the Germans’.
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Social changes in the Polish army
The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 2003Reforms taking place in the Polish Armed Forces are an element of a major turning‐point in the country's cultural transformation. Poland's membership in the program ‘Partnership for Peace’ and 1999 admission into NATO were considerable steps in the transformation of the Armed Forces. The Polish military adopted European standards for how to function in
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2014
The Bayonne Company was the first Polish unit in France, formed in 1914 as a unit of the French Foreign Legion. The Polish Army in France was created in June 1917 and consisted of volunteers. After the war it was relocated to Poland.
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The Bayonne Company was the first Polish unit in France, formed in 1914 as a unit of the French Foreign Legion. The Polish Army in France was created in June 1917 and consisted of volunteers. After the war it was relocated to Poland.
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Polish Government and Army in France
1985The Polish political and military authorities’ optimism that Romania would help them to reach France quickly was soon dispelled. Inadequately armed and poor, under pressure both from the Germans and the Russians, Romania was unable to honour the obligations of her pact with Poland and interned the Polish President, Government and Commander-in-Chief.
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Przegląd Historyczno-Wojskowy, 2022
Despite the strong interest in Polish-Czechoslovakian relations between 1918‒1939, the subject of desertions during this period from the Polish Army to Czechoslovakia, and vice-versa, has so far not been examined in detail by Polish historians. This article attempts to identify the similarities and differences that existed among deserters from the ...
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Despite the strong interest in Polish-Czechoslovakian relations between 1918‒1939, the subject of desertions during this period from the Polish Army to Czechoslovakia, and vice-versa, has so far not been examined in detail by Polish historians. This article attempts to identify the similarities and differences that existed among deserters from the ...
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Polish Orthopaedics in the Polish Army in the years 1918-1945.
Ortopedia, traumatologia, rehabilitacja, 2012On the occasion of 75th anniversary of PTOiTr , the authors would like to present the history of military orthopaedics, which is inseparably connected with the tradition and history of Polish orthopaedics from the beginning to the present. This article is the first presentation of this kind in history. Using the few written sources which are available ,
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