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    Battalion Parasol (Polish: Batalion Parasol) was a Scouting battalion of the Armia Krajowa, the primary Polish resistance movement in World War II. It...
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  • the Chinese parasol tree Parasol mushroom, a fungus Shaggy parasol, a fungus Battalion Parasol, a unit of the Polish Home Army Ruth Parasol (born 1967)...
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    skirmishes with the Germans, including the later-famous Grey Ranks battalions Zośka and Parasol. In the uprising plans, the Radosław Group played a special role...
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    Warsaw-Białystok. After the Warsaw Uprising broke out, he joined the "Parasol" battalion. He was killed in action by a German sniper at approximately 4pm on...
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    i Parasol : opowieść o niektórych ludziach i niektórych akcjach dwóch batalionów harcerskich. Warsaw: Iskry, 2009. ISBN 978-83-244-0091-1. Battalion Zośka...
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    a member of the Armia Krajowa Polish resistance. Commander of the Battalion Parasol during the Warsaw Uprising, known under his codename Ziutek, he was...
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    Grab (soldier of the Zośka Battalion), Officer Cadet Stanisław Dąbrowski codenamed Cyklon (soldier of the Parasol Battalion), Second Lieutenant Antoni...
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  • Warsaw uprising, she served as a runner for the 1st company of the Parasol Battalion of the Radosław Group of the Home Army. She fought in Wola, Old Town...
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    Movement. During his studies he was a Scout instructor in 208 WDHiZ "Parasol" Battalion in Mokotów. He met his future wife through Scouting. In 1977 he finished...
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    Adam Borys (code name "Pług"), commander of the Parasol Battalion of the Armia Krajowa, selected Parasol's 1st Platoon to carry out the execution. Platoon...
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    Gozdawa Battalion – Sosna section, located in Warsaw Old Town. Witold Modelski ended his martial fate on Czerniaków in the Parasol Battalion. Modelski...
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  • Polish Underground State Parasol Battalion Polish People's Republic Polish Independent Special Battalion 1st Assault Battalion Caçadores Especiais Flechas...
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  • August 4 and 5 involving the Parasol Battalion insurgent unit. Insurgent poet Józef Szczepański, a member of the Parasol unit, wrote a song (Pałacyk Michla)...
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    Uprising, the Sisters admitted into their premises detachments of the Parasol battalion, the insurgent unit which controlled the area; the rebels took part...
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    canals to the Old Town, where they joined the 2nd company of the Parasol Battalion, participating in the entire combat route of the Radosław Group. At...
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    from third parties. Piotr Stachiewicz (veteran and chronicler of the Parasol Battalion) and one of the last living soldiers of Osa–Kosa 30, Stefan Smarzyński...
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    resistance activist, porucznik of the Armia Krajowa and commander of the Battalion Parasol during the Warsaw Uprising. He was wounded during the Uprising and...
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    via the sewers. They were incorporated into the 2nd Company of the Parasol Battalion and went through the entire combat trail of the Radosław Group with...
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    support for Kunicki, Piotr Stachiewicz, a veteran and chronicler of the Parasol Battalion, and one of the last surviving soldiers of Osa–Kosa 30, Stefan Smarzyński...
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    August 4 and 5 involving the Parasol Battalion insurgent unit. Insurgent poet Józef Szczepański, a member of the Parasol unit, wrote a song (Pałacyk Michla)...
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    No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando and ZB C inherits theirs from Batalion Parasol. It should also be noted that the headquarters detachment of the military...
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    Warszawa-Śródmieście (Warsaw city center). There, it became part of the Boncza Battalion, and took part in fighting in the district of Powiśle, during which the...
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  • Marine Corps during World War II, serving in the 2nd Marine Parachute Battalion and fighting in the 5th Marine Division on Iwo Jima. He received the Purple...
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    Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol (Officier de Ordre du Million d'Eléphants et Parasol Blanc du Laos) Commander of the National Order...
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    national orders of Laos – Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol and Order of the Reign, Bronze class Erwan Bergot, La coloniale du Rif...
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    watched from a safe distance. Flying up and down the line in a Morane Parasol, he watched from above Thiepval, almost two miles from La Boisselle and...
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    Harradine 1933 1949 HN1576 Tildy HN1577 Suzette HN1578 The Hinged Parasol HN1579 The Hinged Parasol HN1580 Rosebud (pink dress) Leslie Harradine 1933 1938 HN1581...
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    Cambodia Grand Cross of the Order of the Million Elephants and the White Parasol Grand Cross of the Tai Order of Civil Merit (Sip Song Chau Tai) Grand Cross...
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    before the Uprising or during it, including 'Battalion Zośka', 'Czata 49', 'Parasol', and 'Miotła'. On August 1, the Home Army's arsenal consisted of: 1,000...
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    Wintgens on 15 July 1915, after downing two similar Morane-Saulnier L parasol monoplanes to the victim on 15 July, one each on 1 and 4 July that remained...
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