Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Historica: Recent submissions
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Przywracanie i utrwalanie pamięci w społeczeństwie polskim o żołnierzach formacji granicznych Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej poległych w walkach obronnych z niemieckimi i sowieckimi wojskami we wrześniu 1939 roku
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The article is a reflection on the need to preserve the social memory of the soldiers of the border formations of the Second Republic of Poland. In the Polish campaign of 1939, they fought a heroic fight with the German ... -
Elżbieta Zawacka (1909–2009) – zasłużony żołnierz i aktywna „feministka”
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Elżbieta Zawacka was dedicated herself to both military as well as educational activity in the interwar period. She started her activity in the Przysposobienie Wojskowe Kobiet (Female Military Training) and became a commander ... -
Wizerunek Waltera Pelzhausena, komendanta więzienia w Radogoszczu w zeznaniach i wspomnieniach byłych więźniów
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Radogoszcz prison was a German Order Police Prison, located in Radogoszcz next to Lodz. The warden Walter Pelzhausen was born in 1891 in Arnstadt. He fought in German’s army in First World War. After war W. Pelzhausen ... -
Misja ppłk. dypl. Jana Kowalewskiego w Portugalii (1940–1944)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)As part of the Continental Action, Colonel Jan Kowalewski conducted activities that could get: Italy, Romania and Hungary out of the Axis. It was an activity known and supported by the Polish Ministry of Internal Affairs ... -
Zachodnia Dywizja Strzelecka Armii Czerwonej. Przyczynek do dziejów polskojęzycznych formacji Robotniczo-Chłopskiej Armii Czerwonej w latach 1917–1919
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)In the study the Author has tackled the issue of social and political circumstances, as well as the methods of forming Polish-speaking units of Red Army, namely the Western Rifles Division, by Polish-speaking and Polish ... -
Adam Brzechwa-Ajdukiewicz – ostatni dowódca 26 Dywizji Piechoty
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The author presents the figure of Colonel Adam Brzechwa-Ajdukiewicz and the course of his military career in 1914–1939. Adam Ajdukiewicz was born in 1894 on the Komorniki estate near Krakow. He studied at the Lviv Polytechnic. ... -
Generał Władysław Sikorski – minister spraw wewnętrznych Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (16 grudnia 1922 – 28 maja 1923)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Władysław E. Sikorski was born on May 20, 1881 in Tuszów Narodowe near Mielec. He graduated from the Lviv Polytechnic. Until 1918 he was active in the Independence Movement, he was a co-founder of the Polish Legions and ... -
Postać Tadeusza Kościuszki na wybranych obrazach malarza krakowskiego Michała Stachowicza
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)In the article, the Author discussed selected images of Tadeusz Kościuszko by Michał Stachowicz (1768–1825) – a painter, drawer and graphic artist from Cracow, known mainly as the creator of scenes commemorating important ... -
Napoleon – wojenne refleksje ze Świętej Heleny według relacji Emmanuela hrabiego de Las Cases
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)The purpose of article is to look at the last stage of Napoleon’s life – stay, exile on the island of Saint Helena. Of particular importance are the records of wars waged by Napoleon and their assessment in retrospect, as ... -
Aethelflaeda – kobieta, która broniła Anglię przed wikingami
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019-12-30)Aethelflaed (ca. 870–918) was the daughter of Alfred the Great, king of Wessex. The times in which she lived were for the future England extremaly difficult. Though in the decisive year of 878 her father defeated one of ... -
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Walczyć czy odstąpić? Postawy i dylematy oficerów Obszarów Warownych „Grodno” i „Wilno” we wrześniu 1939 roku
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)In August 1939 all main Polish military units from Grodno and Wilno garrisons were mobilized to fight against German army and were send to the west frontline. This way, both cities were left without regular army’s units, ... -
Podpułkownik Rudolf Ksieniewicz (1898–1940) – kawaler Orderu Virtuti Militari i ofiara zbrodni katyńskiej. Przyczynek do biografii
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The article presents a figure of Lieutenant Colonel Rudolf Ksieniewicz, one of the officers of the army of the Second Polish Republic. He born on the Estonian island Dago, after moving with his family, he is in the depths ... -
Podpułkownik Mieczysław hr. Poniński – attaché wojskowy Rzeczypospolitej w Rzymie (1920-1921)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)In May 1919, the Military Attachat was established at the Polish Legation in Rome, obliging him to observe the Italian armed forces, economy, foreign policy, coordinate purchases of military equipment and organize repatriation ... -
Wojsko w mieście. Żołnierze Hohenzollernów w Prusach Południowych (1793–1806)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)As a result of the Second Partition of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1793), a significant part of Polish lands was in the possession of Prussia. Immediately a new province was created – South Prussia (Südpreussen). ... -
„Ludzie czarni od słońca i osmaleni od wiatru, o spojrzeniu straszliwym i groźnym” – wojownicy husyccy w świetle źródeł z epoki
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The period of the Hussite revolution in the years 1419–1436 holds one of the most prominent places in the history of the Czech military. There is no doubt that this is also a time of great glory of Hussite field troops – ... -
U boku króla. Chorągiew nadworna królów Polski u schyłku XV wieku
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The court banner was composed of courtiers, called horse courtiers (curienses). Court banner was an elite formation, a private military unit of the king. According to the register written in the last years of the 15th ... -
„Quidam de gregariis militibus…” Pospolici ludzie jako bohaterowie piastowskich wojen do połowy XIII wieku
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)In the period of rule of the Piast dynasty, the ordinary people constituted a large part of the army, however the authors of the chronicles describing the war events did not pay any special attention to them. Therefore, ... -
Polak-wojownik. Wzorzec polskiego mężczyzny – mit czy rzeczywistość?
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)The article approaches the culture problem between myths about extraordinary bravery of Polish men and the historical facts which are different from this stereotype. This article focuses on the roots of the myth and its ... -
Kassim Sulejmani – generał Bliskiego Wschodu
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2019)Qassem Soleimani is an architect of Iranian politics in the Middle East region and a direct advisor to Ayatollah Khamenei. Once a mysterious figure, currently he is the most recognizable man in the Middle East, a hero of ...