Polish armed forces in World War II

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armed forces in exile military force

The Polish armed forces in World War II comprised the military formations of Poland that fought against Nazi Germany and its allies from the 1939 invasion through campaigns on multiple fronts, including in exile alongside the Allies.

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Label Occurrences
Polish Armed Forces in World War II 1
Polish armed forces in World War II canonical 1

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces in exile ⓘ
military force ⓘ
alliedWith France ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
casualties hundreds of thousands killed and wounded ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
endTime 1945 ⓘ
engagedIn Battle of Berlin ⓘ
Battle of Britain ⓘ
Battle of the Falaise Pocket ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Falaise

Battle of France ⓘ
Battle of Lenino ⓘ
Battle of Monte Cassino ⓘ
Battle of the Bzura ⓘ
Siege of Warsaw (1939) ⓘ
surface form: Defense of Warsaw (1939)

Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Front (World War II)

Invasion of Poland ⓘ
Italian campaign ⓘ
Battle of Normandy ⓘ
surface form: Normandy campaign

North African campaign ⓘ
Operation Market Garden ⓘ
Warsaw Uprising ⓘ
formedFrom Polish Army ⓘ
surface form: Second Polish Republic armed forces
hasPart Home Army ⓘ
Polish Air Force ⓘ
Polish Armed Forces in the East ⓘ
Polish Armed Forces in the West ⓘ
Polish Army ⓘ
Polish Navy ⓘ
Home Army (Armia Krajowa) ⓘ
surface form: Polish Underground State armed forces

Organization of the Polish underground resistance against Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form: Polish resistance movement
headquartersLocation London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

Warsaw ⓘ
notableCommander Michał Karaszewicz-Tokarzewski ⓘ
Stanisław Maczek ⓘ
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski ⓘ
Władysław Anders ⓘ
Władysław Sikorski ⓘ
Zygmunt Berling ⓘ
notableFor large underground resistance movement ⓘ
participation on both Western and Eastern Fronts ⓘ
significant contribution to Allied war effort ⓘ
notableUnit Polish 1st Armoured Division ⓘ
surface form: 1st Polish Armoured Division

1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division ⓘ
Polish II Corps ⓘ
surface form: 2nd Polish Corps

Polish II Corps ⓘ
surface form: Polish II Corps in Italy

Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade ⓘ
Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade ⓘ
surface form: Polish Independent Parachute Brigade
opponent Fascist Italy ⓘ
Imperial Japan ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
French State (Vichy regime) ⓘ
surface form: Vichy France
partOf Allied forces ⓘ
startTime 1939 ⓘ
usedEquipment American-made Sherman tank ⓘ
British-made Hawker Hurricane fighter ⓘ
British-made Supermarine Spitfire fighter ⓘ
Polish-made 7TP tank ⓘ
T-34 medium tank ⓘ
surface form: Soviet-made T-34 tank

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Franciszek Dąbrowski → partOf → Polish armed forces in World War II ⓘ
Sikorski statue in London → honours → Polish armed forces in World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish Armed Forces in World War II