Polish 17th Infantry Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Józef_Haller
gptkbp:active_years 1919-1939
gptkbp:affiliation Second Polish Republic.
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:awards defended key territories.
gptkbp:battle_honors defended key locations.
gptkbp:combat_role infantry.
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Władysław_Anders
General Władysław Anders.
gptkbp:conflict faced German invasion.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:disbanded 1939
gptkbp:doctrine combined arms.
gptkbp:engagements September Campaign.
gptkbp:equipment rifles
gptkbp:formation_date 1919
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Lwów
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Lwów
Lwów.
gptkbp:historical_event defense of Lwów.
gptkbp:historical_period Interwar period.
gptkbp:historical_role key unit in Polish defense.
gptkbp:historical_significance defended Poland during the September Campaign.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish 17th Infantry Division
gptkbp:insignia Polish flag.
gptkbp:involved_units approximately 10,000.
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy influenced future Polish divisions.
influenced post-war Polish military structure.
gptkbp:military_branch infantry.
infantry regiment.
recognized for valor.
Army.
defensive operations.
influenced future military units.
Polish military tradition.
comprised of infantry.
conducted defensive operations.
crucial in Polish military history.
honored for bravery.
infantry division.
infantry soldiers.
gptkbp:military_rank infantry.
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive tactics.
defensive operations.
defensive formations.
involved in September Campaign.
multiple battles.
utilized defensive tactics.
gptkbp:military_technology faced significant challenges.
gptkbp:mission important in Polish defense.
gptkbp:motto ' For the Homeland'.
gptkbp:nickname ' The Iron Division'.
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Lwów
Polish military history.
September Campaign.
part of Polish military history.
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:General_Tadeusz_Bór-Komorowski
gptkbp:operational_history active in 1939.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:participated_in Battle of the Bzura.
gptkbp:reform 1936.
gptkbp:role defense
gptkbp:size approximately 10,000 soldiers.
gptkbp:strategic_importance defended eastern front.
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Polish_10th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Eagle_of_Poland
gptkbp:training gptkb:Lwów
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:uniform green and brown.
gptkbp:unit_history active from 1919 to 1939.