Home Army (Armia Krajowa)

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The Home Army (Armia Krajowa) was the principal Polish underground resistance movement during World War II, loyal to the Polish government-in-exile and known for its extensive sabotage, intelligence, and armed operations against German occupation, including leading the 1944 Warsaw Uprising.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish resistance movement
World War II resistance movement
anti-Nazi resistance organization
underground military organization
activeDuringConflict World War II
alliedWith Allies of World War II
surface form: Allied powers
claimedContinuityWith Polish Army
surface form: prewar Polish Army
commemoratedBy monuments in Warsaw
commemoratedOn Polish Armed Forces Day events
country Poland
dateDissolved 1945-01-19
dateFormed 1942-02-14
enemyOf Gestapo
NKVD
SS
Wehrmacht
engagedIn armed partisan warfare
intelligence operations for the Allies
sabotage of German transport infrastructure
underground education and administration support
estimatedStrengthRange 200000–400000 members
formedFrom Union of Armed Struggle
surface form: Związek Walki Zbrojnej
hasAbbreviation AK
hasMemorialMuseum Warsaw Uprising Museum
hasNameInPolish Home Army (Armia Krajowa) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Armia Krajowa
headquartersLocation Warsaw
ideology Polish nationalism
anti-communism
anti-fascism
languageOfOrganization Polish
loyalTo Polish government-in-exile
notableCommander Leopold Okulicki
Stefan Rowecki
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski
notableOperation Operation Kutschera
Operation Ostra Brama
Operation Tempest in eastern Poland
surface form: Operation Tempest

Operation Wieniec
Warsaw Uprising
intelligence gathering on V-1 and V-2 weapons
operatedIn General Government
Lwów Voivodeship
surface form: Lwów region

Vilna Governorate
surface form: Vilnius region

annexed Polish territories
opposedOccupationBy Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
partOf Polish Underground State
peakStrength 300000 members
precededBy Service for Poland’s Victory
recognizedBy Polish government-in-exile
surface form: Polish government-in-exile in London
repressedBy communist authorities in postwar Poland
subordinateTo Władysław Sikorski
surface form: Polish Commander-in-Chief in exile
succeededBy Freedom and Independence (WiN)

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Antoni Chruściel movement Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish resistance movement
Polish government-in-exile coordinated Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish resistance movement
Operation Tempest in eastern Poland participant Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Operation Tempest in eastern Poland militaryBranch Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Home Army (Armia Krajowa) hasNameInPolish Home Army (Armia Krajowa) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Home Army
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
European resistance movements included Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Home Army nativeLabel Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Home Army militaryBranch Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: underground armed forces of the Polish Underground State
Bór notableWork Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Podziemna
Żegota cooperatedWith Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Lwów Uprising (1944) organizedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Lwów Uprising (1944) organizedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Home Army offensive operations in Vilnius region militaryBranch Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Operation Ostra Brama belligerent Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Operation Ostra Brama relatedOrganization Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Polnische Polizei im Generalgouvernement opposedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
AK fullName Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Operation Wieniec perpetrator Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Operation Kutschera perpetrator Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Jewish Combat Organization cooperatedWith Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Volhynia associatedWithOrganization Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Kedyw partOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Kedyw partOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Szare Szeregi (cooperating scouting units) cooperatedWith Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
subject surface form: Szare Szeregi
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Szare Szeregi (cooperating scouting units) commandStructure Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
subject surface form: Szare Szeregi
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Jan Nowak-Jeziorański militaryBranch Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Vilnius offensive belligerent Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Vilnius offensive combatant Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Bataliony Chłopskie alliedWith Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
BIP partOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka memberOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Rada Pomocy Żydom collaboratedWith Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Związek Walki Zbrojnej followedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Związek Walki Zbrojnej transformedInto Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
ZWZ followedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
ZWZ evolvedInto Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
ZWZ mergedInto Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Emil Fieldorf memberOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Polish Home Army District Lwów commanders partOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Polish Home Army District Lwów commanders subordinateTo Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa Regional Command
Polish armed forces in World War II hasPart Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Underground State armed forces
Vilnius Uprising (1944) combatant Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Nowogródek District of the Home Army partOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa territorial organization
Operation Gate of Dawn belligerent Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Polish Home Army
Operation Gate of Dawn organizedBy Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Home Army Nowogródek District Command partOf Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Home Army Nowogródek District Command militaryBranch Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa
Wilk militaryBranch Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
subject surface form: Aleksander Krzyżanowski
this entity surface form: Armia Krajowa