1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division
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The 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division was a World War II Polish military formation created under Soviet auspices, serving as the core combat unit of the communist-aligned Polish forces fighting alongside the Red Army.
Aliases (1)
- Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division ×1
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish military unit
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World War II military formation → infantry division → |
| allegiance |
Polish People’s Army
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Soviet Union → |
| alliedWith |
Red Army
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| associatedWith |
Polish Committee of National Liberation
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Soviet military command → |
| commandLanguage |
Polish
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| commandStructure |
subordinate to Soviet-controlled Polish high command
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| conflict |
World War II
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| cooperatedWith |
Soviet front commands
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other Polish People’s Army units → |
| country |
Poland
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| createdUnderAuspicesOf |
Red Army
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Soviet Union → |
| engagedIn |
combat operations against Nazi Germany
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| forceType |
regular army unit
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| formedFrom |
Polish citizens in Soviet-controlled territory
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Polish volunteers in the USSR → |
| function |
frontline ground combat
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| historicalEra |
20th century
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World War II period → |
| historicalSignificance |
first major Polish formation created in the USSR during World War II
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| ideologicalAlignment |
communist-aligned
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| ideologicalRole |
instrument of Soviet influence in Poland
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| languageOfCommand |
Polish
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| militaryBranch |
infantry
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| militaryFunction |
offensive and defensive infantry operations
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| namedAfter |
Tadeusz Kościuszko
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| nationalityOfPersonnel |
Polish
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| operatedAlongside |
Soviet Red Army units
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| partOf |
Polish Armed Forces in the East
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Polish People’s Army → |
| politicalContext |
Soviet-sponsored Polish armed forces
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formation of communist Poland’s military structures → |
| primaryMission |
support Red Army advances with Polish infantry forces
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| primaryOpponent |
Nazi Germany
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| regionOfOperations |
Eastern and Central Europe
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| role |
core combat unit of communist-aligned Polish forces
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| sideInConflict |
Allies
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Soviet-led coalition on Eastern Front → |
| symbolism |
embodiment of pro-Soviet Polish armed forces
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| theater |
Eastern Front
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| type |
line infantry division
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Sielce near Ryazan
("Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division")
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associatedWith |
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Battle of Lenino
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combatant |
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Battle of Lenino
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hasPart |
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Polish Armed Forces in the East
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notableUnit |
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1st Polish Army
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precededBy |