The Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Siły Zbrojne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, pronounced [ˈɕiwɨ ˈzbrɔjnɛ ʐɛt͡ʂpɔsˈpɔlitɛj ˈpɔlskʲɛj]; abbreviated...
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The Polish Armed Forces in the West (Polish: Polskie Siły Zbrojne na Zachodzie) refers to the Polish military formations formed to fight alongside the...
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This article presents the military ranks of the entire Polish Armed Forces as well as the rank insignia used today. The system of rank insignia is a direct...
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The Polish Armed Forces in the East (Polish: Polskie Siły Zbrojne na Wschodzie), also called Polish Army in the USSR, were the Polish military forces established...
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The Land Forces (Polish: Wojska Lądowe) are the land forces of the Polish Armed Forces. They currently contain some 100,000 active personnel and form...
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The Polish Armed Forces (Polish: Polska Siła Zbrojna, German: Polnische Wehrmacht) was a military formation created during World War I. It was created...
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Polish Armed Forces (Polish: Wojsko Polskie) were the armed forces of the Second Polish Republic from 1919 until the demise of independent Poland at the...
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Abrams zamówione" (in Polish). Dziennik Zbrojny. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2023. "Używane czołgi M1A1 Abrams zamówione" (in Polish). Dziennik Zbrojny...
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The Special Troops Command (Polish: Wojska Specjalne) is the special forces command of the Polish Armed Forces (SZ RP). The command was formed in 2007...
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Regiment of the Polish Armed Forces (Polish: Pułk Reprezentacyjny Wojska Polskiego) is an Honor Guard unit of the Polish Armed Forces, of regimental size...
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The Polish Air Force (Polish: Siły Powietrzne, lit. 'Air Forces') is the aerial warfare branch of the Polish Armed Forces. Until July 2004 it was officially...
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although it can be used to refer to earlier formations as well. Polish Armed Forces consist of the Army (Wojsko Lądowe), Navy (Marynarka) and Air Force...
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An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch-specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's...
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In World War II, the Polish armed forces were the fourth largest Allied forces in Europe, after those of the Soviet Union, United States, and Britain...
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the Polish Armed Forces in the East in 1943–1945, and in 1945–1989 the armed forces of the Polish communist state (from 1952, the Polish People's Republic)...
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equipment currently fielded by the Polish Armed Forces. Adamowski, Jaroslaw; Gosselin-Malo, Elisabeth (2023-10-16). "Polish warplane appetite prompts jockeying...
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National Armed Forces (NSZ; Polish: Narodowe Siły Zbrojne) was a Polish right-wing underground military organization of the National Democracy operating...
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branches of the Polish Armed Forces, especially the Polish Navy. Other flags are flown by vessels of non-military uniformed services. Most Polish flags feature...
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Polish General Staff, formally known as the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces (Polish: Sztab Generalny Wojska Polskiego) is the highest professional...
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The Cavalry Squadron of Polish Armed Forces (Polish: Szwadron Kawalerii Wojska Polskiego) is a cavalry unit (dressed in the traditions of the uhlans)...
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Polish Navy (Polish: Marynarka Wojenna, lit. 'War Navy'; often abbreviated to Marynarka) is the naval branch of the Polish Armed Forces. The Polish Navy...
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Polish Army was recreated in the West, as well as in the East (after German invasion of the Soviet Union). After World War I the Polish Armed Forces received...
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equipment of the Polish Land Forces. List of equipment of Polish Special Forces List of equipment of Polish Air Force List of ships of the Polish Navy List of...
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Skarżysko-Kamienna, 39th I.D. - Kozienice. Polish military strategists correctly predicted that German forces would try to push in between the armies "Łódź"...
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Polish army in the United Kingdom. The creation of Polish formations in France marked the beginnings of the Polish Armed Forces in the West. Polish Armed...
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Armed Forces Day, known also as the Feast of the Polish Armed Forces (Polish: Święto Wojska Polskiego), is a national holiday celebrated annually on 15...
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1st Independent Parachute Brigade (Poland) (redirect from Polish Parachute Brigade)
The 1st (Polish) Independent Parachute Brigade was a parachute infantry brigade of the Polish Armed Forces in the West under the command of Major General...
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Bundeswehr (redirect from German Armed Forces)
Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and...
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the Polish Army in exile. Nearly 90,000 Poles forcibly conscripted into the Wehrmacht then fought against Nazi Germany in the Polish Armed Forces in the...
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Anders' Army (category Articles with Polish-language sources (pl))
Anders' Army was the informal yet common name of the Polish Armed Forces in the East in the 1941–42 period, in recognition of its commander Władysław...
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