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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Germany_1945
gptkb:Falaise_1944
gptkb:Normandy_1944
Scheldt 1944
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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10th Polish Armoured Brigade
1st Polish Armoured Brigade
2nd Polish Armoured Brigade
3rd Polish Armoured Brigade
4th Polish Armoured Brigade
5th Polish Armoured Brigade
6th Polish Armoured Brigade
7th Polish Armoured Brigade
8th Polish Armoured Brigade
9th Polish Armoured Brigade
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Poland
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1947
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4A2_Sherman
gptkb:M4A4_Sherman
Sherman tank
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:Polish_government-in-exile
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gptkbp:formed
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1943
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Bramshott,_England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Polish 1st Armoured Division
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Polish_diaspora
World_War_II_history
Polish_military_history
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gptkbp:motto
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“We fight for our freedom”
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gptkbp:nickname
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“Maczek's_Division”
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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General Stanisław Maczek
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
Operation Market Garden
Battle of Normandy
Battle of the Scheldt
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:role
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armoured warfare
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Polish_2nd_Corps
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Polish_Eagle
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