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THE POLISH-LITHUANIAN COMMONWEALTH AND ITS INHABITANTS DURING THE GREAT NORTHERN WAR IN GENERAL MAGNUS STENBOCK’S OPINION

open access: yesStudia Maritima, 2018
SummaryMagnus Stenbock was one of the most outstanding commanders in the army of Charles XII during the Great Northern War (1700–1721). Magnus spent the years 1702–1706 in the Polish territory as an invader with the Swedish troops.
Gabriela Majewska
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Results of Wear Evident in the Gun Barrel Bore of the Leopard 2A4 Main Battle Tank [PDF]

open access: yesProblemy Mechatroniki, 2020
Dynamic Testing Centre of Military Institute of Armament Technology (MIAT, Zielonka, Poland) runs dynamic tests and research for many years. Tests are conducted for armament industry, Polish Army and for scientific purposes. The influence of construction,
Aleksander J. WASILEWSKI   +3 more
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RZESZÓW GARRISON OF THE HOME ARMY IN THE PLANS TO RESTORE THE ARMED FORCES

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences, 2018
The article is an attempt to show the role of the underground garrison of the Home Army in Rzeszów during the German occupation of 1939-1944. The garrison's preparations and tasks related to the general uprising plan in the Union of Armed Struggle-the ...
Grzegorz OSTASZ, Tadeusz OLEJARZ
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When Heredity Met the Bacterium: Quarantines in New York and Danzig, 1898-1921 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
[Excerpt] Recent careful examinations of American quarantines placed on incoming migrants have found that health officials were potent carries of bigotries rooted in the larger society; but usually historians have not paid sufficient attention to the ...
Korman, Gerd
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Archives of the Polish Armed Forces in the West

open access: yesArchiwa - Kancelarie - Zbiory, 2017
A result of a defeat of the Polish state during the September Campaign in 1939 was an exodus abroad of hundreds of thousands of Polish citizens. During internment in Romania archivists from the evacuated Military Archive put forward a proposal to ...
Wanda Krystyna Roman
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Polish First Infantry Division of Interned and Exiled Poles: From Its Formation to the “Battle of Lenino” (May–October 1943)

open access: yesHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2023
The article is devoted to the political, military, and demographic aspects of the formation of the Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division in the Soviet Union in May 1943.
Aleksei Yu. Bezugol'nyi
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Polish army soldier and scientist – Stanisław Ossowski

open access: yesKultura Bezpieczeństwa. Nauka – Praktyka - Refleksje, 2021
The article reminds Stanisław Ossowski, an outstanding sociologist and political scientist, a representative of the Lviv-Warsaw school, and a brave soldier. The author focuses her attention on two problems selected from his work: on man as an ethical subject and on opportunities and threats in shaping individual and collective social personalities ...
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Бои за контроль над Ригой в 1600 – 1611 годах [PDF]

open access: yesCodrul Cosminului, 2014
Short reign of Sigismund III Vasa in Sweden (since 1587, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania) and his dethronement led to the outbreak of Polish-Swedish War in 1600.
Збигнев Хмель (Zbigniew Chmiel)
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REAR-ADMIRAL GEREON GRZENIA-ROMANOWSKI (1916–1983). BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

open access: yesStudia Maritima, 2019
The presented article is a biographical sketch of Rear Admiral Gereon Grzeni – Romanowski (1916–1983). He was a pre-war officer of the Polish Army who fought in the communist re- sistance during the Second World War. After the Second World War, he made a
Adrian Watkowski
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Ku nieznanej nieba stronie... O książkowych relacjach z uczestnictwa Polaków w balonowych zawodach Gordona Bennetta

open access: yesPostscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The paper describes two books containing accounts on participation in the International Gordon Bennett Cup ballooning race: “Kościuszko” nad Ameryką [“Kościuszko” above America] by Zbigniew Burzyński (1934) and Balonem “LOPP” nad Morze Białe [Above the ...
Mikołaj Paczkowski
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