The Polish cavalry (Polish: jazda, kawaleria, konnica) can trace its origins back to the days of medieval cavalry knights. Poland is mostly a country...

The Polish hussars (/həˈzɑːrs/; Polish: husaria [xuˈsarja]), alternatively known as the winged hussars, were a heavy cavalry formation active in Poland...

Army, the Romanian Army, the Polish Land Forces, and German light reconnaissance units within the Waffen SS). Most cavalry units that are horse-mounted...

Polish Light Cavalry Lancers Regiment of the Imperial Guard (French: 1er Régiment de Chevau-Légers Lancier de la Garde impériale (Polonais) / Polish:...

this, Polish cavalry brigades were used as mobile mounted infantry and had some successes against both German infantry and cavalry. An average Polish infantry...

Light cavalry comprised lightly armed and armored cavalry troops mounted on fast horses, as opposed to heavy cavalry, where the mounted riders (and sometimes...

record of the use of the Elba flag by other units of the Polish Cavalry. The flag of the Polish cavalry is kept at Musée de l'Armée of Paris and below the flag...

battle of the Polish cavalry brigade in 1939. The following is a list of all equipment, armament, men and means of transport in use by a cavalry regiment and...

The IV Cavalry Brigade (Polish IV Brygada Kawalerii) was a unit of the Polish Army during the Polish-Bolshevik War and later in the inter-war period....

Lithuanian: ulonas; Polish: ułan) is a type of light cavalry, primarily armed with a lance. The uhlans started as Lithuanian irregular cavalry, that were later...

Pomeranian fortifications, the 1st "Warsaw" Cavalry Brigade made the last mounted charge of Polish cavalry at the village of Schoenfeld. In the spring...

huszár [ˈhusaːr]; Polish: husarz [ˈxusaʂ]; Croatian - husar, Serbian - husar / хусар [xûsaːr]) was a member of a class of light cavalry, originating in...

War II: a cavalry charge that gave birth to the myth of Polish cavalry charging German armoured vehicles. Hetairoi Cataphracts Clibanarii Polish Hussars...

The Polish cavalry in Sochaczew photograph supposedly depicts the eponymous charge of the Polish cavalry in Sochaczew during the Battle of the Bzura in...

quickly despite heavy Polish resistance. Among the erroneous myths generated by this campaign were accounts of Polish cavalry charging German tanks,...

reserve divisions, eleven cavalry brigades, two motorized brigades, three mountain brigades and a number of smaller units. Most Polish forces were grouped into...

successfully defended by Polish and Ukrainian troops [pl]. On 31 August, the much reduced 1st Cavalry Army was defeated by Polish cavalry under Colonel Juliusz...

trained for head-on charges. Thus, the use of the head-on cavalry charge declined, although Polish hussars, French cuirassiers, and Spanish and Portuguese...

The Polish 10th Armoured Cavalry Brigade (Polish: 10 Brygada Kawalerii Pancernej) was an armoured formation of the Polish Armed Forces in the West. It...

Introduced around 1630, it served as a Polish cavalry melee weapon, mostly used by heavy cavalry, or Polish Hussars. Much less curved than its Armenian...

Companion (Polish: towarzysz Polish: [tɔˈvaʐɨʂ] , plural: towarzysze) was a junior cavalry officer or knight-officer in the army of the Polish–Lithuanian...

mainly Christian Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.[citation needed] From the Battle of Grunwald onwards the Lipka Tatar light cavalry regiments participated...

battle of Krojanty, the riding of Krojanty or skirmish of Krojanty was a Polish cavalry charge on the evening of 1 September 1939, the first day of the Second...

troopers as the cavalry escaped. Even this failed to persuade everyone to reexamine their beliefs—there were some who thought Polish cavalry had been improperly...

The Monument to the Millennium of the Polish Cavalry is a statue located at the Polish Cavalry Roundabout (Rondo Jazdy Polskiej) in Warsaw. The initiative...

were unwilling (and unable) to invest heavily to make that a reality. Polish Cavalry Brigades were still effectively used as mobile infantry but in the end...

The 10th Cavalry Brigade (Polish: 10. Brygada Kawalerii) was a Polish military unit in World War II. It was the only fully operational Polish motorized...

heavy cavalry, but fell out of general use by the late 16th century, before its revival by light cavalry in the early 19th century. The lancer (Polish: ułan...

Soviet cavalry brigade crossed the belt of swamps to the north of the Polish positions. At the same time, the 11th Cavalry Division was engaged by Polish infantry...

Chorągiew (Polish pronunciation: [xɔˈrɔŋɡʲɛf]; literally: "banner") was the basic administrative unit of the Polish and Lithuanian cavalry from the 14th...