Polish 1st Brigade

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Polish_1st_Brigade
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bolesław_Wieniawa-Długoszowski
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Western_Allies
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Polish_2nd_Corps
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Stanisław_Maczek
gptkbp:cultural_impact Polish diaspora
gptkbp:disbanded 1947
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 10,000
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:historical_documentation Brigade's War Diary
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:20th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance Polish contribution to Allied efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Polish 1st Brigade
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Polish War Memorials
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
gptkbp:language gptkb:Polish
gptkbp:legacy Polish military history
gptkbp:motto For Freedom
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_First_Brigade
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Liberation_of_Belgium
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem_Bridge
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:operational_status deactivated
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:reform gptkb:Polish_1st_Armored_Division
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:served_in British command
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Polish_Eagle
gptkbp:training gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:green