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The Polish miliary is the frontline of Polish defense.  Conscription is protected by the Constitution of 1916, and nearly all Polish men serve some time in uniform.  Beginning in 1919, a large modernization effort has begun.
The Polish miliary is the frontline of Polish defense.  Conscription is protected by the Constitution of 1916, and nearly all Polish men serve some time in uniform.  Beginning in 1919, a large modernization effort has begun.
===Army: Wojsko Lądowe===
===Army: Wojsko Lądowe===
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'''Command'''
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Motorized HQ: Warsaw
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'''Infantry'''
'''Infantry'''
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4th Infantry Corps: Wroclaw
4th Infantry Corps: Wroclaw
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'''Cavalry'''
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'''Mechanized Infantry'''
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10th Cavalry Division: Warzaw
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10th Mobile Division: Warzaw
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11th Cavalry Division: Krakow
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11th Mobile Division: Krakow
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12th Cavalry Division: Poznan
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12th Mobile Division: Poznan
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13th Cavalry Division: Lublin
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13th Mobile Division: Lublin
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'''Siege'''
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1st Artillery Brigade (Siege Artillery): Lvov
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1st Engineer Brigade (Assault Engineer): Warsaw
'''Air: Siły Powietrzne'''
'''Air: Siły Powietrzne'''
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1st Bomber Wing (Light): Brest-Litovsk
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Depots currently exist in Warsaw and Brest
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''Fighters''
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1st Fighter Wing: Brest
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2nd Fighter Wing: Warsaw
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3rd Fighter Wing: Brest
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''Italic text''
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1st Bomber Wing (Light): Brest
'''Reserves'''
'''Reserves'''
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8th Infantry Reserve: Lublin
8th Infantry Reserve: Lublin
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===Navy: Marynarka Wojenna===
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A naval yard currently exists in East Gdansk
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'''Capital Ships'''
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Reczpospolita (republic): Modern Battleship (ex Japanese, flagship)
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Biały Orzeł (White Eagle): Old Battleship (ex Russian Alexei)
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Czarny Orzeł (Black Eagle): Old Battleship (ex Japanese)
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Święty Piotr (Saint Peter): Old Battleship (ex Russian Imperatritsa Maria)
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'''Cruisers'''
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Mały Biały Orzeł (Small White Eagle): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)
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Gwiazda (Star): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)
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Fortuna (Fortune): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)
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Błyskawica (Lightning): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)
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Grom (Thunder): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)
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===Paramilitary===
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Right Wing paramilitary groups, equipped unnoffically by the government
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escort flotilla
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submarine flotilla
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assault engineer brigade
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Revision as of 23:35, 17 January 2007

Rzeczpospolita Polska
The Republic of Poland
[Image:Flag_of_Poland.svg] [Image:Poland_coa.png]
Flag and Coat of Arms of Poland
Motto: "Za wolność Waszą i Naszą" (For your and our freedom)
Anthem: "Mazurek Dąbrowskiego"
Capital Warzawa
Political system Republic
Spoken languages
 - Official
 - Unofficial


Polish
German, Russian, Lithuanian, etc.
Government
Bicameral Republic
- Head of State President Josef Pilsudski
- Head of Government Prime Minister Jędrzej Moraczewski
Foundation 966 A.D.
Independence 1914 A.D.
Area
 - Total
 - % water

378.6 thousand km² (6th largest in Europe)
Negligible
Population
 - Total

26,800,000 (1919 est.)
Currency
Marka


Contents

History of Poland

Early History

The Great War

The Second Republic

Politics of Poland

Political Groups

Demographics of Poland

Economy of Poland

Military of Poland: Wojsko Polskie

The Polish miliary is the frontline of Polish defense. Conscription is protected by the Constitution of 1916, and nearly all Polish men serve some time in uniform. Beginning in 1919, a large modernization effort has begun.

Army: Wojsko Lądowe

Command

Motorized HQ: Warsaw

Infantry

1st Infantry Corps: Lvov (in fortress)

2nd Infantry Corps: Brest-Litovsk (in fortress)

3rd Infantry Corps: Bialystok

4th Infantry Corps: Wroclaw

Mechanized Infantry

10th Mobile Division: Warzaw

11th Mobile Division: Krakow

12th Mobile Division: Poznan

13th Mobile Division: Lublin

Siege

1st Artillery Brigade (Siege Artillery): Lvov

1st Engineer Brigade (Assault Engineer): Warsaw

Air: Siły Powietrzne

Depots currently exist in Warsaw and Brest

Fighters 1st Fighter Wing: Brest 2nd Fighter Wing: Warsaw 3rd Fighter Wing: Brest

Italic text 1st Bomber Wing (Light): Brest

Reserves

1st Infantry Reserve: Warzaw

2nd Infantry Reserve: Krakow

3rd Infantry Reserve: Poznan

4th Infantry Reserve: Wroclaw

5th Infantry Reserve: Bialystok

6th Infantry Reserve: Brest-Litovsk

7th Infantry Reserve: Lvov

8th Infantry Reserve: Lublin

Navy: Marynarka Wojenna

A naval yard currently exists in East Gdansk

Capital Ships Reczpospolita (republic): Modern Battleship (ex Japanese, flagship)

Biały Orzeł (White Eagle): Old Battleship (ex Russian Alexei)

Czarny Orzeł (Black Eagle): Old Battleship (ex Japanese)

Święty Piotr (Saint Peter): Old Battleship (ex Russian Imperatritsa Maria)

Cruisers

Mały Biały Orzeł (Small White Eagle): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)

Gwiazda (Star): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)

Fortuna (Fortune): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)

Błyskawica (Lightning): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)

Grom (Thunder): Light Cruiser (ex Japanese)


Paramilitary

Right Wing paramilitary groups, equipped unnoffically by the government escort flotilla submarine flotilla assault engineer brigade



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