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August 15th special dedicated to the anniversary of the Battle of Warsaw

15.08.2024 14:30
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rocznica Bitwy Warszawskiej 1920
rocznica Bitwy Warszawskiej 1920 PAP

August 15th is widely considered a decisive day of the battle of Warsaw, which is now celebrated as Armed Forces Day. A swathe of attractions including exhibitions, re-enactments and other events is set to highlight the event, ranked 18th most important battle in world history.

According to historians, The Battle of Warsaw, headed by Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, was the turning point of the Polish-Bolshevik War, which helped  defend Poland's newly regained independence and defend the democratic order of entire Europe.