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Air – sea – land – polish soldiers and civilians.

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Quote - The war was a war cruel sea. Polish Navy also suffered many heavy losses. In the spring of 1942, the Allies mistakenly sank the Polish submarine ORP "Hawk", participating in the cover convoy to Murmansk. In June 1942, sunk by a mine in the Maltese port destroyer "Kujawiak" which help a drowning ship carrying the British.

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Quote - In 1943, pilots transported the equipment in Africa (between Golden Coast and Egypt), the Americas (the United Kingdom, North Africa and the East), the Middle and Far East (India and Burma). Also fought in the Libyan operation - 15 pilots under the command of Stanislaw Skalski after a few weeks of missions called "Skalski's Circus". Within two months, the group shot down 25 and damaged nine German and Italian aircraft.

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Quote - In 1940, Syria began forming Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade (commanded by General Stanis?aw Kopański). After the defeat of France, the brigade went da Palestine, was subordinated to the command of the British, and then - moved to Egypt.
In August 1941, the Carpathian Rifle Brigade redeployed to okr??onego Tobruk. Participated there in the British attack that resulted in such tobruckiej unlock the fortress. In March 1942, it dropped to Palestine and after the addition of the first soldiers arrived in the evacuation of the Anders Army transformed into division.

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Quote- In December, the size of the army increased to 96 thousand. At the same time it was decided to move to Central Asia and leaving 20 thousand. soldiers (including airmen and sailors) in the Middle East. In January 1942, the Polish army was transported to the areas located to the east of the Caspian Sea. Climatic conditions and were living there but even worse than Buzuluk.
Despite the difficulties, the army grew - in mid-March in the camps gathered nearly 70 thousand. soldiers. In this state received only 40 thousand. serving food, and authorities announced a reduction in supplies to 26 thousand. serving. After talking with General Anders Stalin agreed to release 44 thousand. portion and the evacuation of the Iranian soldiers and families of those who could not provide food. The so-called first evacuation took place in March and April 1942, took 33 thousand. soldiers and more than 10 thousand. civilians.

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Quote - In April 1943, the issue of Katyn has become a pretext for Stalin to break off diplomatic relations with the Polish government in London. Since May 1943, the Soviet Union created a new Polish army, who patronized the Communists preparing to seize power in the country.

Quote - The soldiers first Infantry Division, commanded by Colonel Zygmunt Berling recruited - as soldiers Anders - among displaced persons released from prisons and camps, mobilized into the Red Army or labor battalions. However, the officers formed a delegation of mostly Russian Red Army (some of whom came from Polish families). This is propaganda, as Polish had no choice and were conscripted and so they would have no power put Soviet in charge of each Brigade.
On the anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald first Infantry Division. Tadeusz Kosciuszko oath, and 12-13 October 1943, fought his first battle at the village of Lenino in Belarus.
Since that time, the Soviet authorities helped in getting volunteers for the army in August 1943, I decided that uprising Polish Corps, the formation of 2, and then 3 Infantry Division. Early in the spring of 1944, was converted into an army corps. In July 1944, the Polish Army in the Soviet Union joined the People's Army guerrilla and - once again complemented by Soviet officers - was renamed the Army and the Polish Army.

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