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    The Border Protection Corps (Polish: Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza, KOP) was a military formation of the Second Polish Republic that was created in 1924 to...
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    jurisdiction of a separate, military formation (Border Protection Corps, Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza – KOP). Responsibilities of Straż Graniczna included: prevention...
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  • victory at the battle of Szack on September 28, where the combined Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza (KOP) or Border Protection Corps forces, under General Wilhelm...
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    view of Polish imminent collapse. Polish border defence forces (Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza) in the east (about 25 battalions) were unable to defend the border...
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  • Airport (IATA code), Thailand Border Protection Corps (Polish: Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza), a Polish military unit Kansallis-Osake-Pankki, a former Finnish...
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    the modernization of the Polish military; he also created the Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza. He worked actively to promote the cause of the Polish-French...
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    exist". The Polish border defence forces in the east, known as the Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza, had about 25 battalions. Rydz-Śmigły ordered them to fall back...
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    Prochwicz, Jerzy; Konstankiewicz, Andrzej; Rutkiewicz, Jan (2003). Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza 1924-1939 (in Polish). Warzawa: wyd. Barwa i Broƒ. ISBN 9788390021799...
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  • 2000. Jerzy Prochwicz, Andrzej Konstankiewicz, Jan Rutkiewicz, "Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza 1924–1939", wyd. Barwa i Broƒ, Warszawa 2003[ISBN missing]...
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    Bogusław; Prochwicz, Jerzy (2001). O Niepodległą i granice. [T. 4], Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza 1924-1939 : wybór dokumentów [O independent and borders . Border...
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    Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej 1975. (in Polish) Jerzy Prochwicz, Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza w przededniu wojny, Część II. Przemiany organizacyjne i przygotowania...
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    attention of the League of Nations. Poland's Border Protection Corps (Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza or KOP) was created to protect the nation's eastern boundaries...
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    Bogusław; Prochwicz, Jerzy (2001). O niepodległą i granice. Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza 1924–1939. Wybór dokumentów (in Polish). Warszawa-Pułtusk: Wyższa...
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  • night of August 3–4, 1924, which prompted the creation of the Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza (Border Protection Corps). Such attacks continued throughout the...
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  • Colonel Juliusz Ulrych of freshly created Border Protection Corps (Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza, KOP) wrote: “The Soviets have undertaken the plan to capture...
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  • Jankowski, Bogusław Polak, Jerzy Prochwicz: O niepodległą i granice. Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza 1924-1939. Wybór dokumentów. Warszawa-Pułkusk: Wyższa Szkoła Humanistyczna...
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  • Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej 1975. Jerzy Prochwicz, Korpus Ochrony Pogranicza w przededniu wojny, Część II. Przemiany organizacyjne i przygotowania...
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    July 2008. The military Border Protection Troops (Polish: Wojska Ochrony Pogranicza) was disbanded in 1991, and replaced by the Straż Graniczna, whose...
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    Obywatelska), 32,000 officers and soldiers in the Border guard (Wojska Ochrony Pogranicza), 10,000 prison officers (Straż Więzienna), and 125,000 members of...
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