In September the same year the largest airborne assault in history saw more than 8,600 British, US and Polish paratroopers, land in Arnhem in an attempt to seize strategic bridges in the Netherlands.
Polish authorities breach the 1994 inter-governmental agreement with Russia on memorials by planning to dismantle or deface the monument to Soviet and Polish paratroopers near Sokolow, Greater ...
Mementoes from a Polish parachute brigade formed in the UK during World War Two have gone on display in Fife. Exhibits at St Andrews Museum include a paratrooper's helmet, a metal eagle badge and ...
Polish seaports and airports have become key bases for allies bringing much needed ... It can carry up to 42,000 kilograms (92,400 pounds) of cargo, 260 wounded on stretchers, or 300 paratroopers. It ...