The Peking Plan (or Operation Peking) was an operation in which three destroyers of the Polish Navy, the Burza, Błyskawica, and Grom, were evacuated to...

Peking duck is a dish from Beijing that has been prepared since the Imperial era. The meat is characterized by its thin, crispy skin, with authentic versions...

the Polish Navy sent its destroyer flotilla to Britain, executing the Peking Plan. On the same day, Marshal of Poland Edward Rydz-Śmigły announced the...

The Convention of Peking or First Convention of Peking is an agreement comprising three distinct unequal treaties concluded between the Qing dynasty of...

Navy and merchant marine had been evacuated prior to 1 September (see Peking Plan) and would operate from French and British ports and deliver the supplies...

Peking University (PKU) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China. It is affiliated with and funded by the Ministry of Education of China. The...

Kingdom as specified in the Peking Plan (submarines were to engage the enemy in the Baltic Sea, according to the Worek Plan). The main Polish defence line...

numerical superiority, Polish naval commanders decided to execute the Peking Plan, an operation to withdraw most of the naval vessels to British ports...

alliance 26 August: Jabłonków incident 28 August: Tarnów bombing 30 August: Peking Plan 31 August: Gleiwitz incident 31 August: German ultimatum 1 September:...

the first Polish forces to integrate with the Royal Navy under the "Peking Plan". Polish pilots played a conspicuous role in the Battle of Britain and...

destroyers ORP Burza, Błyskawica and Grom were ordered to execute the Peking Plan, and the warships headed for Great Britain. On 1 September 1939 Polish...

Days at Peking is a 1963 American epic historical war film dramatizing the siege of the foreign legations' compounds in Beijing (then still Peking, in English)...

The Battle of Peking (Chinese: 北京之戰), or historically the Relief of Peking (Chinese: 北京解圍戰), was the battle fought on 14–15 August 1900 in Beijing, in...

Beijing, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's most populous national capital...

Grom and Burza, from the Baltic Sea to Britain in accordance with the Peking Plan to avoid open conflict with Germany and possible destruction. The three...

Peking Express is a Dutch–Flemish reality game show that follows a series of couples as they hitchhike to or from Beijing (only in the first three seasons;...

Craft. Densch had previously served as an officer of the Reichsmarine. Peking Plan Dermot Bradley (Hrsg.), Hans H. Hildebrand, Ernest Henriot: Deutschlands...

effort and prevent them from being destroyed in a closed Baltic (the Peking Plan). On 30 August 1939, three destroyers, (ORP Błyskawica, ORP Grom, and...

destroyers Błyskawica, Burza, and Grom were ordered to activate the Peking Plan, and the warships headed for Great Britain, from where they were to operate...

53°50′24″N 9°24′5″E / 53.84000°N 9.40139°E / 53.84000; 9.40139 Peking is a steel-hulled four-masted barque. A so-called Flying P-Liner of the German...

discernible impact on the September campaign. Battle of the Danzig Bay Peking Plan The submarine ORP Orzel later escaped Estonian internment. 55°38′N 18°54′E...

shortly before the war started to British ports, following the contingency Peking Plan. ^ It is unclear whether these estimates include any fatalities among...

Committee. Anticipating a German attack, the Polish Navy implemented the Peking Plan in late August and early September 1939, moving three modern destroyers...

on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022. "Íslenski hópurinn á ÓL í Peking" [The Icelandic Group at the Olympics in Beijing]. www.isi.is/ (in Icelandic)...

August 25 Signing of the Polish–British Common Defence Pact August 29 Peking Plan begins, Polish destroyers moved to British ports August 31 Gleiwitz incident...

Midnight in Peking is a true crime book by Paul French concerning the 1937 murder of Pamela Werner in Peking. It was first published by Penguin Australia...

Moment in Peking is a novel originally written in English by Chinese author Lin Yutang. The novel, Lin's first, covers the turbulent events in China from...

The Peking Legation Quarter was the area in Beijing (Peking), China where a number of foreign legations were located between 1861 and 1959. In the Chinese...

"here to protect our young state against the threatening Polish danger." Peking Plan: Three Polish destroyers departed from Poland and headed to the United...

core area in Beijing's International Financial Center Development strategic plan published in May, 2008. Beijing CBD is also emerging as China's media center...