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    The charge at Krojanty, battle of Krojanty, the riding of Krojanty or skirmish of Krojanty was a Polish cavalry charge on the evening of 1 September 1939...
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    Krojanty [krɔˈjantɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chojnice, within Chojnice County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland...
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  • Krojanty is a PKP railway station in Krojanty (Pomeranian Voivodeship), Poland. The station is served by the following service(s): Regional services (R)...
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  • infantry, and launched a mounted attack against the Germans at Krojanty. nearby Charge at Krojanty List of World War II military equipment of Poland List of...
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    campaign. This arose from misreporting of a single clash on 1 September near Krojanty, when two squadrons of the Polish 18th Lancers armed with sabres scattered...
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    one of the last successful British cavalry charges in history. Charge at Krojanty (September 1, 1939) in World War II: a cavalry charge that gave birth to...
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  • have originated from German propaganda efforts following the charge at Krojanty. The Nazis did not use the term "Nazi" to refer to themselves. The full...
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    Despite media reports of the time, particularly in respect of the Battle of Krojanty, no cavalry charges were made by the Polish Cavalry against German tanks...
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    This arose from misreporting of a single clash on 1 September 1939 near Krojanty, when two squadrons of the Polish 18th Lancers armed with sabers surprised...
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    Poland Battle of Chojnice Germans capture Chojnice from Poland Charge at Krojanty Failed Polish counterattack against Germany Battle of Mokra First German...
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    the misreporting (both intentional and unintentional) of the Charge at Krojanty on 1 September, when the 18th Pomeranian Uhlan Regiment's two squadrons...
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  • Bombing of Wieluń 1 September: Battle of Chojnice 1 September: Charge at Krojanty 1 September: Battle of Lasy Królewskie 1 September: Battle of Mokra 1 September:...
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    Bay Invasion of Poland Eastern Front 1939-09-01  Poland  Germany Axis Krojanty Invasion of Poland Eastern Front 1939-09-01  Poland  Germany Axis Lasy...
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    War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of Tuchola Forest Charge at Krojanty Battle of Belgium Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Siege of Leningrad...
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    Papiernią 27-28 IX 1920 1939–1945 Westerplatte-Oksywie-Hel 1 IX-2 X 1939 Krojanty 1 IX 1939 Bory Tucholskie 1-3 IX 1939 Mława 1-3 IX 1939 Mokra 1-2 IX 1939...
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    Virtuti Militari of General Stanisław Grzmot-Skotnicki after the battle of Krojanty, where elements of the regiment successfully delayed the advance of the...
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  • War II, Gollnick was commander of an infantry regiment in the Charge at Krojanty.[citation needed] During the war, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of...
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    Kłodawa Kłodawka Klosnowo Klucza Kokoszka Kopernica Kopernica nad Jeziorem Krojanty Kruszka Kulki Lichnowy Lipienice Lotyń Łukomie Małe Swornegacie Małe Zanie...
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  • Samosierra, the Charge of Rokitna in WWI and the legend of the Charge at Krojanty, reputedly on German tanks in 1939. These were to be presented in a pre-credit...
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    Mastalerz (20 November 1894 in Czeladź or Sosnowiec – 1 September 1939 at Krojanty) was a Polish military commander of the 18th Pomeranian Uhlan Regiment...
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    the 18th Pomeranian Uhlan Regiment, known to history as the charge at Krojanty, which managed to scatter the troops of the German 76th Motorized Infantry...
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  • Kłodawa Kłodawka Klosnowo Klucza Kokoszka Kopernica Kopernica nad Jeziorem Krojanty Kruszka Kulki Lichnowy Lipienice Lotyń Łukomie Małe Swornegacie Małe Zanie...
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    over within weeks. It was allegedly he who reported about the Skirmish of Krojanty and created a myth from it.[citation needed] Montanelli was not welcome...
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    German panzers, however, was a propaganda myth influenced by the Charge at Krojanty. In this battle fought on September 1, 1939, the Polish 18th Cavalry Regiment...
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  • September 1923). Pomeranian uhlans became famous for the legendary Charge at Krojanty, after which the unit ceased to exist. In April 1919, following the order...
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  • Kłodawa Kłodawka Klosnowo Klucza Kokoszka Kopernica Kopernica nad Jeziorem Krojanty Kruszka Kulki Lichnowy Lipienice Lotyń Łukomie Małe Swornegacie Małe Zanie...
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    Office in Danzig - 1 September Battle of Chojnice- 1 September Skirmish of Krojanty - 1 September Battle of Lasy Królewskie - 1 September Battle of Mokra -...
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    of the 18th Regiment of Pomeranian Uhlans made the legendary charge at Krojanty, during which unit's commandant, Colonel Kazimierz Mastalerz was killed...
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    Krechowce 1917 Jazłowiec 1919 Koziatyn 1920 Komarów 1920 Korosteń 1920 Krojanty 1939 Mokra 1939 Bzura 1939 Wólka Węglowa 1939 Kock 1939 Montbard 1940 Tobruk...
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    Bydgoszcz Główna AR431A Terminus Preceding station Polregio Following station Krojanty towards Tczew PR Terminus Rytel Wieś towards Gdynia Główna Terminus Powałki...
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