was Armia Wilno, which possibly had three infantry divisions (1st Legions Infantry Division from Wilno, 19th Infantry Division, also from Wilno, 29th...
14 KB (1,806 words) - 02:23, 11 March 2024
Citizens' Home Army (redirect from Armia Krajowa Obywatelska)
The Citizens' Home Army (Polish: Armia Krajowa Obywatelska, AKO) was a Polish military anticommunist organization, and a successor of the disbanded Polish...
2 KB (287 words) - 01:37, 16 July 2024
Home Army (redirect from Headquarters of Armia Krajowa)
The Home Army (Polish: Armia Krajowa, pronounced [ˈarmja kraˈjɔva]; abbreviated AK) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during...
116 KB (11,585 words) - 00:58, 19 August 2024
Prussian Army (Polish Armed Forces) (redirect from Armia Prusy)
The Prusy Army (Polish: Armia Prusy) was one of the Polish armies to fight during the Invasion of Poland in 1939. Created in the summer of 1939 as the...
8 KB (827 words) - 10:55, 4 April 2024
Vilnius, among graves of the fallen soldiers of the Polish underground (Armia Krajowa). Tadeusz Piotrowski (1998). Poland's Holocaust: Ethnic Strife,...
3 KB (259 words) - 11:32, 7 September 2024
created. Created on July 11, 1939, under Major General Kazimierz Fabrycy. Armia Karpaty was created after Germany annexed Czechoslovakia and created a puppet...
20 KB (1,179 words) - 15:43, 18 July 2024
Polish-Soviet War when Wilno was seized by Poland. From 1924 until 1926 he was commanding the 19th Infantry Division in Wilno, from 1928 until 1932 a...
9 KB (798 words) - 08:10, 15 June 2024
Education in Poland during World War II (section Wilno)
Mathematical and Biology faculties were kept alive at Stefan Batory University in Wilno (now Vilnius) from 1939 until 1944 with lectures, seminars and exams. The...
12 KB (1,222 words) - 22:25, 8 September 2024
guerre "Łupaszka".) was the commander of the Polish 5th Wilno Brigade of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) and after the Second World War fought against the...
16 KB (1,649 words) - 16:36, 22 June 2024
From 1935 to 1938 he worked in Wilno (today Vilnius, Lithuania) as an orchestra conductor and lecturer at Karłowicz's Wilno Conservatory (Konserwatorium...
8 KB (788 words) - 12:50, 31 May 2024
Bund, even after it had become apparent that Wilno was an integrated part of the Polish state. The Wilno Social Democratic Bund distrusted the Polish...
20 KB (2,370 words) - 18:35, 29 August 2024
History of Vilnius (redirect from History of Wilno)
Juliusz (1937). "Wilno", 3rd ed (in Polish). Wilno.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (in Polish) Jerzy Remer, Wilno, Poznań Łossowski...
66 KB (7,622 words) - 11:10, 8 September 2024
University, priests such as Father Romuald Świrkowski, and members of the Armia Krajowa resistance movement. Among the first victims were approximately...
27 KB (2,646 words) - 14:55, 25 August 2024
and in 1930 he was invited to the Stefan Batory University in Vilnius, Wilno Voivodship in Poland, to head the Department of General and Experimental...
6 KB (731 words) - 02:40, 9 June 2023
during World War II against occupying German forces by the Polish Home Army (Armia Krajowa, abbreviated AK), the dominant force in the Polish resistance. Operation...
24 KB (3,180 words) - 14:27, 14 April 2024
Soviet-affiliated and controlled groups, namely Gwardia Ludowa, later transformed into Armia Ludowa, which while often described as parts of the Polish resistance, were...
13 KB (1,433 words) - 19:53, 24 January 2024
Polish forces from the 8th and 13th Oszmiana Brigade of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa) under the command of Adam Walczak engaged units of the Lithuanian...
10 KB (956 words) - 18:19, 7 June 2024
Skarga studied philosophy at Wilno University. During World War II she was a member of the resistance movement Armia Krajowa. In 1944 the Soviet NKVD...
4 KB (271 words) - 18:35, 2 May 2024
Vilnius University (redirect from University of Wilno)
1905 revolution; on 22 October 1906 the Society of Friends of Science in Wilno (TPN) was created by the Polish intelligentsia. After the outbreak of World...
89 KB (9,375 words) - 05:50, 11 September 2024
Resistance (Ruch Oporu Armii Krajowej, ROAK), the Citizens' Home Army (Armia Krajowa Obywatelska, AKO), NO (NIE, short for Niepodległość), the Armed...
50 KB (4,717 words) - 01:37, 16 July 2024
the USSR were annexed to Soviet territory, with the exception of area of Wilno, which was transferred to Lithuania, although soon attached to USSR, when...
15 KB (1,219 words) - 08:23, 30 January 2024
folding fan) was a Polish World War II resistance organization formed by the Armia Krajowa for sabotage duties behind the German Eastern Front, outside of...
4 KB (535 words) - 21:23, 16 August 2024
with Nazi Germany and the operations of Polish resistance organization of Armia Krajowa on territories inhabited by Lithuanians and Poles. Several common...
29 KB (3,255 words) - 12:22, 5 September 2024
involving Polish Secret State and Armia Krajowa operations in that region. Sympozjum historyczne “Rok 1944 na Wileńszczyźnie”: Wilno 30 czerwca–1 lipca 1994r....
2 KB (169 words) - 20:46, 17 April 2024
Bolsheviks. Among the victorious engagements, he captured the cities of Wilno (Vilnius) and Dünaburg. Following his victories on the field, he was appointed...
31 KB (3,337 words) - 12:09, 27 August 2024
largest clash between the Polish resistance movement organization Home Army (Armia Krajowa, AK) and the Lithuanian Territorial Defense Force (LTDF); a Lithuanian...
18 KB (1,704 words) - 09:10, 19 May 2024
Koprowski was also an officer of the Armia Krajowa resistance group. In November 1943, he was arrested by Gestapo in Wilno but managed to escape, and rejoined...
4 KB (233 words) - 17:33, 24 May 2023
section). During World War II, he became chief of staff of the Home Army (ZWZ, Armia Krajowa; July 1941 – October 1944) and its deputy commander (July 1943 –...
12 KB (1,526 words) - 19:09, 6 June 2024
member during World War II. She was a courier for the underground Home Army (Armia Krajowa). In 1985, Adamowicz was posthumously bestowed the title of the...
8 KB (709 words) - 04:41, 20 June 2024
Sub-district VI of Praga (of Armia Krajowa) (Polish: Obwód VI Praga) - a territorial organisational unit of the District of Warsaw of Armia Krajowa. It covered...
6 KB (896 words) - 03:38, 5 February 2024