During World War II, there were manifestations of anti-Semitism in the Polish Armed Forces in Great Britain. This phenomenon posed a very serious threat to the image of Poland in the international arena, in particular in ...

In the first years of World War II thousands of Poles had been deported to the USSR, and they regained their freedom in the second half of 1941. Many of them joined the Polish Armed Forces in the USSR, commanded by General ...

Italian fascism was formally born after the end of World War I. In fact, it grew out of a sense of the hurt and injustice of the 1919 peace treaty at Versailles. Benito Mussolini, using previously revealed philosophical ...

Propaganda played an important role in the war of 1920 as a tool in mobilizing polish society to fight the enemy. It was dealt with by civil and military institutions. The milieu of writers and artists who were the creators ...

This article analyses the functioning of the British intelligence in Ireland in the 1916–1921 period. The author starts with discussing its history, organization and activities before the outbreak of the Easter Rising and ...

The article discusses the economic and social consequences of the march of Polish, Prussian and Russian armies through the estates of Count Antoni Józef Lanckoroński: Kije, Kliszów, Motkowice and Wodzisław, located on the ...

The most important moments in the history of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth include the events of 1587 – the time of the interregnum after the death of Stefan Batory and the election of the new ruler. These events were ...

One of the battle ritual’s elements (especially from the narrative sources point of view) was the war chief ’s speech. Its aim was to build up the army’s morale in the face of the inevitable confrontation danger. The speech ...

The huge losses and traumatic experiences of the Great War have left a permanent mark on the lives of millions of Britons and their families. The construction of monuments, military cemeteries and anniversary rituals ...