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Organisation: Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade |
Name | Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade |
Description | A Polish military unit formed in 1940 in French Syria composed of the Polish soldiers exiled after the Invasion of Poland in 1939 as part of the Polish Army in France. It fought with distinction in the North African theatre of World War II, notably during the Siege of Tobruk. In 1942 it formed the backbone of the 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division. |
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