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These institutions vary in their scope and focus, with some museums dedicated to a specific national or regional context and chronicling the military history of a particular country or region, while other museums may concentrate on a particular conflict, era, service, technology (like an artillery museum), or unit (like a regimental museum).
This list of museums in Ohio is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The museum’s objective is “to provide a permanent museum for the collecting and preservation of art objects.” Operating under this broad mandate, the museum began to purchase the work of local and regional artists. Much of the museum's collections are dedicated to the work of local and regional artists in the Canton area.
The LWP Polish forces soon grew beyond the 1st Division into two major commands - the Polish First Army (Berling's) and the Polish Second Army (commanded by Karol Świerczewski). The most significant tank formation in the initial period was the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade equipped with T-34 tanks, that first fought in the battle of Studzianki .
An artillery museum is a museum exhibiting the history and artifacts of artillery. In addition to actual or replica ordnance ( guns , mortars , ammunition , etc.), exhibits can include photographs, maps, models, dioramas, clothing and equipment used by gunners.
The Canton Museum of Art, founded in 1935, is a broad-based community arts organization designed to encourage and promote the fine arts in Canton. The museum focuses on 19th- and 20th-century American artists, specifically works on paper, and on American ceramics, beginning in the 1950s. The museum sponsors annual shows of the work of high ...
Polish Crusader AA MKII tank of the 1st Polish Armoured Regiment near Caen at the beginning of the Falaise operation. By the end of July 1944, the 1st Armoured had been transferred to Normandy , its final elements arriving on 1 August on Arromanches, Grayes and Courseulles sur mer where a memorial has been erected.
The 6/15 artillery regiment also suffered losses from a bombing raid, losing soldiers and horses. The 9/15 artillery regiment also sustained losses in its wagons from German artillery fire. [27] The 15th Artillery Regiment continued its march towards the village of Famułki Królewskie.