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Poland: First to Fight (poster, 1939). ... The Armia Krajowa (Home Army) or AK functioned as the dominant Polish resistance movement in World War II in German-occupied Poland, which was active in all areas of the country from September 1939 until its disbanding in January 1945. ... The history of Poland from 1939 through 1945 encompasses the German invasion of Poland through to the end of World War II. On September 1, 1939, without formal declaration of war, Germany invaded Poland. ... General Count Tadeusz Komorowski (June 1, 1895 - August 24, 1966), better known by the name BÃ³r-Komorowski (after one of his wartime code-names: BÃ³r) was a Polish military leader. ... Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1890 - 1968), Polish author and resistance fighter, is best known for her wartime efforts to help the Polish Jews. ... Å»egota (read: [Ê’Îµ:gÉ”ta], also spelled Zhegota, Zegota) was the codename for the Council to Aid the Jews (Rada Pomocy Å»ydom), an underground organisation in German-occupied Poland from 1942 to 1945. ... Narodowe SiÅ‚y Zbrojne (English National Armed Forces, NSZ) was one of the Polish armed underground guerilla organizations, fighting Nazi German occupation in General Government. ... Stefan PaweÅ‚ Rowecki (pseudonym: Grot, hence called Stefan Grot-Rowecki, 1895-1944?) was a Polish general, journalist and the leader of the Armia Krajowa. ... The Polish Workers Party (Polska Partia Robotnicza, PPR) was a communist party in Poland from 1942 to 1948. ... The Government of the Polish Republic in Exile was the government of Poland after the country had been occupied by Germany and the Soviet Union during September-October 1939. ... The Wilno Uprising (also known as Operation Ostra Brama) was the armed struggle started by the Polish Home Army against the Nazi occupiers of Wilno (now Vilnius), during World War II. It started on July 7, 1944 as a part of a plan of all-national uprising codenamed Operation Tempest... Other languages FAQs | Table free Welcome to Wikipedia, the free-content encyclopedia that anyone can edit. ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Witold Pilecki (May 13, 1901 – May 25, 1948; pronounced [vitɔld pileʦki]; codenames Roman Jezierski, Tomasz Serafiński, Druh, Witold) was a soldier of the Second Polish Republic, founder of the resistance movement Secret Polish Army (Tajna Armia Polska) and member of the Home... Å»ydowski ZwiÄ…zek Wojskowy (Å»ZW, Polish for Jewish Military Union) was an underground organisation operating during World War II in the area of Warsaw Ghetto and fighting during Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. ... Kedyw (acronym for Kierownictwo Dywersji, Polish Directorate of Sabotage and Diversion; probably also a play on the Turkish khedive, which translates into Polish as kedyw): a Polish World War II Armia Krajowa organization that specialized in active and passive sabotage, propaganda and armed action against German forces and collaborators. ... Operation Belt (Polish Akcja Taśma) was one of the large-scaled anti-German operations of the Armia Krajowa Kedyw during the World War II. In August 1943 the headquarters of the Armia Krajowa ordered Kedyw to prepare an armed action against German border guarding stations on the frontier... Polish Secret State (also known as Polish Underground State; Polish Polskie Państwo Podziemne) is a term coined by Jan Karski in his book Story of a Secret State; it is used to refer to all underground resistance organizations in Poland during World War II, both military and civilian. ... Directorate of Civil Resistance (Polish Kierownictwo Walki Cywilnej, short KWC) was one of the branches of the Polish Government Delegate’s Office during World War II. Its main tasks were to maintain the morale of the Polish society, encourage the passive resistance, report German attrocities and cruelties to the... Directorate of Covert Resistance (Polish Kierownictwo Walki Konspiracyjnej, short KWK) was one of the departments of the Armia Krajowa Headquarters created in Poland in 1942 during World War II. Its main task was commanding the so-called current fight. ... Directorate of Underground Resistance (Polish Kierownictwo Walki Podziemnej, short KWP) was one of the agendas of the Polish Secret State created during the World War II. It was created in 1943 from the Directorate of Civil Resistance and Directorate of Covert Resistance. ... Provisional Administration (Polish Administracja ZastÄ™pcza) was one of the branches of the Department of Internal Affairs of the Government Delegateâ€™s Office at Home in Poland during World War II. It was created in 1940 as a joined initiative of the Headquarters of the Armia Krajowa and the Delegate... PaÅ„stwowy Korpus BezpieczeÅ„stwa (Polish for National Security Corps, short PKB) was a Polish underground police force organized by the Armia Krajowa and Delegates Office under German occupation during World War II. It was trained as the core of the future police forces during the assumed all-national... This is an article on the Polish special courts during WWII. For information on the infamous German special courts during the same period see: Sondergerichte Special Courts (Polish Sądy Specjalne) were the underground courts organized by the Polish Government in Exile during World War II in occupied Poland. ... Government Delegates Office at Home (Polish Delegatura Rządu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej na Kraj) was one of the agendas of the Polish Government in Exile during World War II. It was the highest authority of the Polish Secret State in occupied Poland and was headed by the Government Delegate... The term sometimes is also applied to First Moscow Trial during the Great Purges in USSR The Trial of the Sixteen (Polish: Proces szesnastu) was a staged trial of 16 leaders of the Polish Secret State held by the Soviet Union in Moscow in 1945. ... This is the list of heads of Government Delegates Office at Home in Poland during World War II: Cyryl Ratajski (Wartski) - since November 1939 until August 1942, died October 19, 1943 Jan PiekaÅ‚kiewicz (JuliaÅ„ski) - until February 19, 1943, arrested by the Gestapo, killed in Pawiak prison on... This article covers the topic of underground education in Poland (Polish Tajne szkolnictwo) during World War II. After the Polish defeat in the Polish Defence War of 1939 and the subsequent German occupation of most Polish territory, Poland was divided into the areas directly incorporated into the Reich and the... The LwÃ³w Uprising was the armed struggle started by the Polish Armia Krajowa against the Nazi occupiers of LwÃ³w, during World War II. It started on July 23, 1944 as a part of a plan of all-national uprising codenamed Operation Tempest and lasted until July 27. ... Biuletyn Informacyjny (Information Bulletin) was a Polish weekly published covertly in occupied Poland during World War II. It was started in November 1939 in Warsaw as the main press release of the SZP, the first underground resistance organisation in Poland. ... Major Henryk DobrzaÅ„ski aka Hubal (1897 - 1940) was a Polish soldier, sportsman and partisan, one of the first (if not the first) guerrilla commanders in World War II. Biography Memorial to Henryk DobrzaÅ„ski in Kielces old cemetery Henryk DobrzaÅ„ski was born on June 22, 1897, in... Bataliony ChÅ‚opskie (BCh, Polish Peasants Battalions) was a Polish World War II resistance movement and partisan organisation. ... This article contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... Zygmunt Szendzielarz Zygmunt Szendzielarz aka Łupaszko (February 12, 1910 in Stryj - February 8, 1951 in Warsaw) was a Polish commander of the 5th Vilnian Home Army Brigade. ... Szare Szeregi (Polish for Grey Ranks) was a codename for the underground Polish Scouting Association (ZwiÄ…zek Harcerstwa Polskiego) during World War II. The organisation was created on September 27, 1939, in Warsaw and largely contributed to all resistance actions of the Polish Secret State and its members were among... ObÃ³z Narodowo-Radykalny (National Radical Camp, ONR) was a Polish nationalist nazis political party, formed on May 14, 1934 mostly by the youth radicals who left the Narodowa Demokracja movement. ... ZwiÄ…zek Walki Zbrojnej (ZWZ; Association of Armed Struggle) was a cryptonym of the Polish Army formed in Poland after it was occupied by Germany and the Soviet Union as a resultof the Polish Defence War. ... Eugeniusz Lokajski during the Warsaw Uprising Eugeniusz Zenon Lokajski (1909-1944) was a Polish athlete, gymnast and photographer. ... Jan Piwnik (1912-1944; nom de guerre Ponury, Donat) was a Polish World War II soldier, a cichociemny and a notable leader of the Home Army in the ÅšwiÄ™tokrzyskie Mountains area. ... JÃ³zef ChaciÅ„ski (b. ... Aleksander KamiÅ„ski codename: Kamyk, DÄ…browski, J. DÄ…browski, Fabrykant, Faktor, Juliusz GÃ³recki, Hubert, KaÅºmierczak (b. ... Florian Marciniak codename: Jerzy Nowak, Nowak, J.KrzemieÅ„, Szary, Flo (b. ... Tajna Armia Polska, TAP (Secret Polish Army) was a resistance movement founded in November 1939 in German-occupied Poland, which was active in the areas of the Warsaw, Podlasie, Kielce and Lublin Voivodships. ... Jan Rodowicz codename: Anoda (b. ... BolesÅ‚aw Kontrym (born August 27, 1898 died January 2 or 20, 1953)), also known by his codenames: Å»mudzin, BiaÅ‚y, Bielski, and/or Cichocki, was a Polish army officer, cichociemny, soldier of the Armia Krajowa, organizer of the secret police force, and participant in the Warsaw Uprising. ... Wanda Gertz codename: Lena, Kazik (b. ... The Operation Arsenal, code name: Meksyk II (Polish: Akcja pod ArsenaÅ‚em) was the first major and legendary operation by the Szare Szeregi (Gray Ranks). ... Aside from military operations, the Home Army was also heavily involved in intelligence work. ... General Leopold Okulicki (noms de guerre Kobra, NiedÅºwiadek; 1898-1946) was a General of the Polish Army and the last commander of the Home Army during the World War II. He was murdered by the NKVD after the war. ... Wachlarz (Polish for folding fan) was a Polish World War II resistance organization formed by the Armia Krajowa for sabotage duties behind the German Eastern Front, outside of the Polish borders. ... The KrzyÅ¼ Powstania Warszawskiego (Cross of the Warsaw Uprising) is an informal award used by the Polish soldiers during the Polish-German fights for the city of Warsaw in 1944. ... Antoni Kocjan (August 12, 1902 â€“ August 13, 1944), was a renowned Polish glider constructor and a contributor to the intelligence services of the Polish Home Army during World War II. Antoni was the son of Michal Kocjan and Franciszka Zurawska, born in the village Skalskie near Olkusz. ... Symbollic grave of Jankowski (far), next to the tomb of JÃ³zef Beck at Warsaws PowÄ…zki Cemetery StanisÅ‚aw Jankowski (1882-1953; noms de guerre Doktor, Jan, Klonowski, Sobolewski, SobÃ³l) was a Polish politician, an important figure in the Polish civil resistance during World War II and... German supply train blown up by the Armia Krajowa during World War II. Polish resistance movement was a resistance movement in Poland, part of the anti-fascist resistance movement which fought against the occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany during World War II. Resistance to the Nazi German occupation began... ZwiÄ…zek Odwetu (ZO, Polish for Union of Retaliation) was a Polish World War II resistance organization established to on April 20, 1940. ... Emil August Fieldorf (1895-1953) was a Polish Brigadier-General. ... It has been suggested that Home Army and V1 and V2 be merged into this article or section. ... Gen. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Filipkowski (noms de guerre Cis and Janka; 1892-1950) was a Polish military commander and a professional officer of the Polish Army. ... Aleksander KrzyÅ¼anowski (1895 - 1951) â€“ was a Polish officer, major, member of the Polish resistance movement in World War II and Commandant of the Armia Krajowa in the Wilno (now Vilnius) region. ... Henryk WoliÅ„ski Henryk WoliÅ„ski (1901-1986) was a member of the Polish resistance movement in World War II, specifically the Armia Krajowa (AK), where he reached the rank of colonel. ...

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