Organization of the Polish underground resistance against Nazi Germany

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The Organization of the Polish underground resistance against Nazi Germany was a clandestine wartime movement in occupied Poland that coordinated armed struggle, intelligence, and civil resistance against German occupation during World War II.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II resistance movement
clandestine organization
resistance movement
aimedAt restoration of Polish independence
conflict World War II
coordinated armed struggle
civil resistance
diversionary actions
intelligence gathering
sabotage operations
underground education
underground press
country Poland
endCause end of German occupation in 1945
enemy German occupation authorities
engagedIn aid to Jews
documentation of German war crimes
protection of civilians
hasPart Armia Ludowa
Bataliony Chłopskie
Government Delegation for Poland
Gray Ranks
Home Army
National Armed Forces
Polish Underground State
Polish Workers’ Party underground structures
Service for Poland’s Victory
Union of Armed Struggle
Związek Jaszczurczy
ideology Polish nationalism
anti-Nazism
legacy symbol of Polish resistance during World War II
maintained secret communications with the Polish government-in-exile
notableOperation intelligence on German V-1 and V-2 weapons
sabotage of German transport lines
support for the Warsaw Uprising
operatedIn occupied Poland
opposed Nazi Germany
startTime 1939
supportedBy Polish government-in-exile
typeOfWarfare guerrilla warfare
underground warfare
usedLanguage Polish
usedMethod clandestine networks
conspiracy cells
underground couriers

Referenced by (16)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lwów Uprising (1944) ("Polish resistance in World War II")
National Armed Forces (partially subordinated) ("Polish resistance movement in World War II")
Operation Kutschera ("Polish resistance in World War II")
Operation Wieniec ("Polish resistance during World War II")
Peasant Battalions ("Polish resistance movement")
Service for Poland’s Victory ("Polish resistance movement in World War II")
partOf
Leopold Okulicki ("Polish resistance movement in World War II")
Marek Edelman ("World War II resistance in Poland")
Polish Jews ("Polish resistance movement")
participatedIn
Jewish Combat Organization ("Polish resistance")
armedBy
Operation Wieniec ("Polish resistance movement")
carriedOutBy
Żegota ("Polish resistance movement")
memberOf
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski
notableWork
Bureau of Information and Propaganda ("Polish resistance movement")
operatedBy
Blue Police ("Polish resistance movement")
opposedBy
Antoni Chruściel ("Polish resistance during World War II")
participantIn

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