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English Version of the Exhibition 'Bataliony Harcerskie w Powstaniu Warszawskim”

Old Town On the morning of August 9, the „Parasol” Battalion reached the Old Town, where they were assigned quarters in the Krasiński Palace. The soldiers lacked almost everything, especially ammunition. Their task was to defend the Old Town from the direction of the ghetto, manning the barricade across Leszno Street near Przejazd Street, around […]
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English Version of the Exhibition 'Bataliony Harcerskie w Powstaniu Warszawskim”

WOLA CEMETERIES On August 5, heavy fighting began at the Evangelical cemeteries. The Germans repeatedly attempted to drive the insurgents from this area, and between attacks, they bombarded the area with grenades. This was particularly severe for the defenders, as the shrapnel from the stone tombstones proved to be as dangerous as the mortar grenades […]
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English Version of the Exhibition 'Bataliony Harcerskie w Powstaniu Warszawskim”

Pałacyk Michla, Żytnia, Wola At the moment of the uprising’s outbreak, the „Parasol” Battalion, serving as the reserve for the Home Army Headquarters, did not receive any significant combat tasks. Individual companies were ordered to take control of Żytnia and Młynarska streets, up to Ostroroga, Obozowa, and Ożarowska streets. To strengthen the defense of the […]
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English Version of the Exhibition 'Bataliony Harcerskie w Powstaniu Warszawskim”

„So Terribly Good to Have a Sten in Hand….” On August 1, 1944, the concentration point for the “Parasol” Battalion was designated at the Old People’s Home on the corner of Żytnia and Karolkowa streets. By 5 p.m., approximately 280 “Parasol” soldiers had gathered, including over 100 with no combat experience. Personnel states changed dynamically […]
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