History of Poland /Military Reference Links
Many of these sites have many links to other sites.  Last updated January 12, 2003.
See more links ae http://home.golden.net/~medals/historia.html


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MILITARY SITES/VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS
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MEDALS- Reference                                             Click here to return to the top

MEDALS OF POLAND (Outstanding site!):
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Oracle/6585/

Medals of the Great War (Good information on WW I French Medals and other Countries):
http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/medals/medalshome.html

Selected Polish Medals
http://home.att.net/~david.danner/militaria/poland.htm

Decorations to WW II Polish Airforce personnel
http://members.tripod.com/~marcin_w/index-decs.html

VIRTUTI MILITARI RECIPIENTS (searchable listing):
http://www.feefhs.org/pl/vm/vmindex.html

How to get more info (recipients of VM and other medals)
http://www.feefhs.org/pl/vm/vm-more.html

Statistics regarding the awarding of Polish Medals and Decorations by Dr Wesolowski:
http://www.virtuti.com/order/articles/virtuti.html

An article on the Monte Cassino Cross by Dr. Wesolowski:
http://www.virtuti.com/order/articles/cassino.html

Polish Medals in Polish
http://www.sieniel.ban.pl/index1.htm

Ribbons and Medals (Excellent site- Mostly other countries):
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/4795/index.htm

Medals of the World- Meagan C. Robertson
http://www.medals.org.uk/

POLISH MEDALS (Small listing):
http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/medals/polemedl/poland.html

Polish Medals of the II RP (mostly material from other sites)
http://www.12lancers.com/main_folder/Medals.htm

International Electronic Phaleristic Encyclopedia (Most countries of the world covered):
http://haynese.winthrop.edu/iepe.html

METALS AND ALLOYS USED IN MEDALS AND COINS
http://www.tclayton.demon.co.uk/metal.html

An article about Un-authorized medals issued by some Polish organizations
http://caltrap.bbsnet.com/once_and_perhaps_still_lucrative.htm

AN ARTICLE ABOUT THE ORDER OF ST. STANISLAW by Mark Harrison
http://www.kwtelecom.com/chivalry/stanisla.html

CHIVALRIC ORDERS (Excellent site on the topic):
http://www.ChivalricOrders.org/chivalric/index.htm

POLISH MEDALS (IN DANISH)
http://members.tripod.com/~korczak/

A COLLECTOR'S PAGE with a few pictures of Polish Medals
http://www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/lawrence/611/medalpoland.htm



MILITARIA                                                                     Click here to return to the top

An Article on the difference between fake and real Polish badges
http://sites.netscape.net/fahnrich9/homepage

HETMAN.ORG (Club and Magazine):   NEW LINK
http://www.hetmanusa.org

Polish Uniforms of the Napoleanic era (Nice pictures)
http://www.zenk.com/zinnfiguren/unif.html

POLISH FIREARMS PAGE(Outstanding site!)
http://hem2.passagen.se/dadkri/index.htm

POLISH Bayonets
http://www.bagnety.pol.pl/

Polish Bayonet collection page
http://republika,pl/bogdansc/

FRENCH BAYONET PAGE- In FRENCH
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/christian.mery/



MILITARY SITES/ VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS  Click here to return to the top

POLISH COMBATANTS ASSOCIATION in CANADA (SPK)
http://www.polish-combatants.ca/

SPK (Polish Combatant's Association- London Ontario Branch): 
http://www.execulink.com/~jferenc/spkeng1.htm

POLISH HOME ARMY EX-SERVICEMEN ASSOCIATION Montreal Branch
http://www.citinet.net/ak/

POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Quarters/1331/

POLISH MINISTRY OF DEFENCE-Current
http://www.wp.mil.pl/

POLISH CURRENT LAND FORCES SITE:
http://www.wp.mil.pl/wojlada.html

POLISH NAVY-Current
http://private.psi.com.pl/pmw/def_eng.htm

SLP:
http://www.poland.net/SLP/



POLISH MILITARY HISTORY RESOURCES      Click here to return to the top

JOZEF PILSUDSKI INSTITUTE - NEW SITE
http://www.pilsudski.org

Jozef Pilsudski Institute of America: (OLD SITE)
http://berniann.com/POLCHAN/PILSUD.HTM

Haller's Army page
http://www.geocities.com/hallersarmy/

Russo-Polish War 1918-1921 Bibliography
http://www.york.cuny.edu/~drobnick/russo.html

Buffalo NY Polish Volunteers WW I
http://www.pgsnys.org/bufpolarmy.html

Polish-Lithuanian War 1919-1920 (Lithuanian viewpoint)
http://www.lnm.lt/eng/troops4.htm

W.S. WOJ 1929 - 1931 - KURS BOHATEROW W KARYKATURZE
(Polish Officers School 1929-31- good pictures and other interesting items) 
http://members.tripod.com/~oboofcom/index-500.html

1918 War story
http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/w/x/wxk116/sjk/jazch9.html

Polish Army in France- Haller's Army Database:
http://feefhs.org/pol/pafi/halrdesc.html

EARLY POLISH AIRCRAFT MARKINGS
http://www.squadron.com/insignia/pol.html

Early Polish Aircraft Markings
http://worldatwar.net/chandelle/v2/v2n2/whitpole.html

POLISH WW II AVIATION PAGE:
http://ornak.waw.pdi.net/~robertp/aviation.html

Polish Aviation Museum
http://aviation.pol.pl/museums/mwp_warszawa.htm

Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego
http://www.muz-lotnictwa.krakow.pl/

Lubuskie Military Museum
http://free.polbox.pl/l/leszekch/

Polish Aviation site
http://aviation.pol.pl/

WW II Polish Army (1939) Units /TOE
http://www.freeport-tech.com/WWII/029_poland/__poland.htm

WW II Polish Armed Forces -Units
http://www.geocities.com/byron_b86/

WW II Polish Airforce-Polish
http://free.polbox.pl/g/grs1/

Kosciuszko sqdn
http://www.wpafb.af.mil/museum/history/postwwi/ks.htm
 
MILITARY HISTORY PAGE (MOSTLY OTHER COUNTRIES):
http://www.du.edu/~tomills/military/index.html

Polish Armoured cars
http://temida.umcs.lublin.pl/~derela/
NEW Polish Armoured Vehicle Site
http://republik.pl/derela.armcarpl.htm

Polish Cavalry
http://kawaleria2rp.w.interia.pl/

12th Lancers re-enactment group
http://www.12lancers.com

Polish Weapons of 1939 Campaign
http://www.militaria.cyberk.net.pl/

1939 September Campaign - in Polish
http://www.bolas.prv.pl

POLAND 1939 THE FIRST CAMPAIGN OF WW II:
http://mops.uci.agh.edu.pl/~rzepinsk/1939/index.html

THE POLISH SOLDIER- 2nd CORPS and Polish Divisions OF WW II
http://www.pcdeal.com/polish/index.htm

MONTE CASSINO:
http://www.accessweb.com/users/rbereznicki/over.html-ssi

POLISH 2nd CORPS
http://www.accessweb.com/users/rbereznicki/pole1.html-ssi

POLISH MILITARY HISTORY READING LIST: http://www.uhmc.sunysb.edu/apap/recomm/milhist_list.html

WW II POLISH NAVY
http://info.fuw.edu.pl/~janbart/pln.html

ORP ORZEL
http://www.thehistorynet.com/WorldWarII/articles/07964_text.htm

Forgotten Victims of the Holocaust
http://www.holocaustforgotten.com/

The Destruction of Warsaw WW II
http://www.ampolinstitute.org/warsaw.html

Polish Museum of America
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Edu/illinois/polish/

Bibliography of Polish Military History/Geneology Resources
http://www.pgsa.org/military.htm

How to get info on Military Records
http://maxpages.com/poland/Military_Records

WW II UNIT HISTORIES (including Polish Units) from Stone & Stone
http://209.204.189.49/armies/



POLISH HISTORY- GENERAL                             Click here to return to the top

Polish Political History -most outstanding site!!!
http://www.monmouth.com/~fkobylarz/history/political/toc.html
Enhanced Version with more graphics (and banners)
http://freepages.history.rootsweb.com/~koby/political/toc.html

POLISH HISTORY: 
http://www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk/www/HistoryPolska.html

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SITE WITH HISTORY OF POLAND
AND EASTERN EUROPE (Chapters  2 - 5 most relevant):
http://www.ukans.edu/kansas/cienciala/342/342index.html

Polish Kings:
http://projects.edte.utwente.nl/masters/spizewsk/pl_kings/pl_kings.htm

POLISH HISTORY with PICTURES OF KINGS AND QUEEN:
http://www.ampolinstitute.org/kings.html

Historical Regions of Poland
http://wings.buffalo.edu/info-poland/classrooms/regions.html

Wirtualna Polska Kultura/Historia
http://wp.cnt.pl/Kultura/Historia/

Polish History and Culture
http://ciesin.ci.uw.edu.pl/poland/polhistory.html

POLISH ANNIVERSARIES AND CELEBRATIONS:
http://www.zem.co.uk/polinuk/fed/annivers.htm

CINDI'S POLISH GENEALOGY LINKS PAGE
http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm



COMMERCIAL SITES                                          Click here to return to the top

TOMKA ARMOURY (SWORDS):
http://www.execulink.com/~tkaczor/

 MARC PRIVETT'S SITE- MILITARIA ON THE NET (Major listing of dealers and collectors):
 http://www.militaria-online.com/index.htm

DR. WESOLOWSKI'S INFORMATION PAGE:
http://www.wwdir.com/polishbk.html
 
POLMET:
http://www.icz.com.pl/polmet/index.html

Cenzin (Polish Army Surplus):
http://www.cenzin.com.pl/index.html



PROJECTS                                                                        Click here to return to the top

ORP BLYSKAWICA
http://www.wwdir.com/orpblyskawica/

BLUE ARMY MEMORIAL
http://www.wwdir.com/lightning/


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