enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: polish resistance fighter uniform for sale craigslist near me by owner

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Polish resistance movement in World War II - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_resistance_movement...

    The largest of all Polish resistance organizations was the Armia Krajowa (Home Army, AK), loyal to the Polish government in exile in London. The AK was formed in 1942 from the Union of Armed Struggle ( Związek Walki Zbrojnej or ZWZ, itself created in 1939) and would eventually incorporate most other Polish armed resistance groups (except for ...

  3. Witold Pilecki - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Pilecki

    Witold Pilecki (Polish: [ˈvitɔlt piˈlɛt͡skʲi] ⓘ; 13 May 1901 – 25 May 1948), known by the codenames Roman Jezierski, Tomasz Serafiński, Druh and Witold, [1] was a Polish World War II cavalry officer, intelligence agent, and resistance leader.

  4. Jan Karski - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Karski

    Jan Karski (born Jan Kozielewski, 24 June 1914 [a] – 13 July 2000) was a Polish soldier, resistance-fighter, and diplomat during World War II.He is known for having acted as a courier in 1940–1943 to the Polish government-in-exile and to Poland's Western Allies about the situation in German-occupied Poland.

  5. Home Army - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Army

    The Home Army (Polish: Armia Krajowa, pronounced [ˈarmja kraˈjɔva]; abbreviated AK) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II.The Home Army was formed in February 1942 from the earlier Związek Walki Zbrojnej (Armed Resistance) established in the aftermath of the German and Soviet invasions in September 1939.

  6. Adolf Pilch - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Pilch

    Adolf Pilch (22 May 1914 – 26 January 2000) was a Polish resistance fighter during World War II (codenames Góra and Dolina).He became part of the Polish special forces (cichociemni) trained in the United Kingdom, and was parachuted into occupied Poland on 17 February 1943.

  7. Jan Nowak-Jeziorański - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Nowak-Jeziorański

    A dramatic feature film about the wartime experiences of Nowak-Jeziorański and the Warsaw Uprising, entitled Kurier (The Messenger; U.S. title: The Resistance Fighter), was released in Poland in 2019 and in the United States in 2020. Directed by Polish filmmaker Wladyslaw Pasikowski, it stars Philippe Tłokiński as Nowak-Jeziorański.

  8. Hełm wz. 31 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hełm_wz._31

    The wz. 31 was an all-metal one-piece helmet with a distinctive peaked visor and a slight "skirt." It was covered with either plain or Salamandra matte paint.Most helmets were covered with a thick layer of lead tetroxide and then painted with standard all-military khaki, with some of them painted grey, greyish green or navy blue (the latter worn by the police).

  9. Story of a Secret State - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story_of_a_Secret_State

    Jan Karski was a Polish soldier, resistance-fighter, and diplomat during World War II. In 1940–1943 he acted as a Home Army informer to the Polish government-in-exile and to Poland's Western Allies, relaying information to them about the situation in German-occupied Poland.

  1. Ad

    related to: polish resistance fighter uniform for sale craigslist near me by owner