Freedom and Independence (WiN)
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Polish underground organization
anti-communist resistance organization
post-World War II resistance movement
Freedom and Independence (WiN) was a Polish underground anti-communist resistance organization formed after World War II by former Home Army members to oppose Soviet domination and the communist regime in Poland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Freedom and Independence (WiN) canonical | 2 |
| Freedom and Independence (WiN) organization | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish underground organization
ⓘ
anti-communist resistance organization ⓘ post-World War II resistance movement ⓘ |
| aimedAt | countering Soviet influence in Poland ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Polish communist authorities ⓘ |
| endTime | late 1940s ⓘ |
| formedBy | former Home Army members ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Soviet occupation of Eastern Poland
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet occupation forces in Poland
communist consolidation of power in Poland ⓘ |
| foughtFor | independence of Poland ⓘ |
| goal |
establishment of a democratic Poland
ⓘ
restoration of Polish sovereignty ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor | Home Army ⓘ |
| hasType |
clandestine organization
ⓘ
resistance movement ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Warsaw ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | post-World War II Europe ⓘ |
| ideology |
Polish nationalism
ⓘ
anti-communism ⓘ |
| language |
Polish language
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish
|
| movement | cursed soldiers ⓘ |
| nativeName | Wolność i Niezawisłość ⓘ |
| operationalArea | post-war Poland ⓘ |
| opponent |
Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Public Security of Poland
NKVD ⓘ Polish communist security services ⓘ |
| opposed |
Polish Workers' Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish Workers' Party government
Polish communist regime ⓘ Soviet domination of Poland ⓘ |
| partOf |
Polish Underground State
ⓘ
surface form:
Polish Underground
|
| region |
Eastern and Central Europe
ⓘ
surface form:
Central and Eastern Europe
|
| shortName | WiN ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
mass arrests of WiN members by communist authorities
ⓘ
show trials of WiN activists ⓘ |
| startTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| usedMethod |
intelligence gathering
ⓘ
limited armed resistance ⓘ propaganda ⓘ underground political activity ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Home Army
this entity surface form:
Freedom and Independence (WiN) organization