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    considered the father of żurawiejka, as he wrote first couplets while serving as a junker in the Russian Army. Żurawiejkas were sung by Polish cavalrymen...
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    Unknown Soldier, Warsaw, the charge is mentioned as "ROKITNA 13 VI 1915". Żurawiejka Polish Cavalry Monument Battle of Komarów Polish Legions in World War...
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    horseshoe and Lithuanian coat of arms, the Pahonia. The regiment had its own zurawiejka, and it celebrated its holiday on May 8, the anniversary of the 1920 reaching...
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  • Thumbnail for 22nd Carpathian Uhlan Regiment
    with a red shield and white eagle in the middle. The regiment had its zurawiejka. Henryk Smaczny: Księga kawalerii polskiej 1914-1947: rodowody, barwa...
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    1915, in the Charge of Rokitna. He was commemorated in one of the first zurawiejkas, called “Song of Wasowicz’s Squadron”: “Our Wasowicz, a great guy, beat...
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    Regiment, due to a mutual alliance of both units. The regiment had its own żurawiejka: "Uhlan Regiment of Grochów tends to its problems with a shot-glass. Lampas...
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    Podolian sun, letters U J, and the date, 1918. The regiment had its own zurawiejka: "Hey girls, pull up your dresses, the Jazłowiec Uhlans is coming your...
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    the regiment after Marshal Edward Śmigły-Rydz. The regiment had its own zurawiejka: "Half civilian, half military, this is the Legions eleventh regiment...
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    Kweksilber and Wiktor Gontarczyk from Warsaw. The regiment had its own zurawiejka. Janusz Odziemkowski: 7 Pułk Ułanów Lubelskich im. gen. Kazimierza Sosnkowskiego...
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    the Maltese cross, with the inscription 21 U. The regiment had its own zurawiejka. Kazimierz Satora: Opowieści wrześniowych sztandarów. Warszawa: Instytut...
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  • modern–day Belarus). The Third Silesian Uhlans Regiment also had its own zurawiejka: "Charging the funeral is the Third Regiment of Uhlans, Each mother sleeps...
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  • April 1925, featured the Pomeranian Griffin. The regiment had its own zurawiejka. Horses in World War II Polish cavalry Włodzimierz Błaszczyk: 18 Pułk...
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    that time, it had lost 40% of its soldiers. The regiment had its own zurawiejka: "Even though they are drinking straight from the barrel, they are not...
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    coat of arms of Volhynian Voivodeship. The regiment also had its own zurawiejka. The 204th Elementary School in Warsaw was in 1993 named after the regiment...
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  • Thumbnail for 8th Uhlan Regiment of Prince Józef Poniatowski
    manufactured by Franciszek Malina from Kraków. The regiment had its own zurawiejka: “Wry mouths, wry legs, we are the uhlans of Prince Jozef”. Currently...
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