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Deutsch: Polnische Kavallerie in Sochaczew während der Schlacht an der Bzura[1].
English: This photograph was published in numerous sources, each with different description:
Polski: Kadr z niemieckiego filmu propagandowego "Kampfgeschwader Lutzow" przedstawiający słowacką kawalerię w roli kawalerii polskiej. Zdjęcie występuje w różnych źródłach, gdzie jest opisywane jako:
Türkçe: Tarihte at sırtında yürütülen en büyük ve son savaş olan Bzura Muharebesi sırasında Sochaczew'deki Polonyalı süvariler. Eylül 1939'da yapılan savaşı, Polonya güçlerini arkadan kuşatan Nazi Almanyası kazanmıştır. Toplam 650 bin askerin katıldığı savaşta, 26 bini aşkın kişi ölmüş, on binlerce kişi yaralanmıştır[1].
Date September 1939
date QS:P571,+1939-09-00T00:00:00Z/10
Dimensions 8 × 11 cm (3.1 × 4.3 in)
  • English: Marek Tuszyński's collection of WWII prints.
  • Polski: Kolekcja zdjęć z Drugiej Wojny Światowej Dr. Marka Tuszyńskiego.
References
  1. a b c d e Apoloniusz Zawilski (1972) "Bitwy Polskiego Września" ("Battles of Polish September"), Warsaw: Nasza Księgarnia ISBN 83-218-0817-4 (current edition)
  2. a b Piotr Bauer; Bogusław Polak (1982) "t.2" in "Armia Poznań w wojnie obronnej 1939" ("Poznan Army in defensive war 1939"), Poznań: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, pp. 401 (current edition)
  3. a b Sławomir Gowin (2005) "Kawaleria" ("Cavalery"), Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Edipresse Polska SA, pp. 28−29 83-60160-30-9
  4. a b The Poles on the front lines. Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved on 2014-07-21.
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