The polish underground army, the western allies, and the failure of strategic unity in World War II
- ISBN: 9780786445882
- Editorial: Mcfarland & Company, Inc.
- Fecha de la edición: 2009
- Lugar de la edición: London. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 26 cm
- Nº Pág.: 244
- Idiomas: Inglés
Foreword by Piotr S. Wandycz. This military history covers the attempts of General Wladyslaw Sikorski and his successor (General Kazimierz Sosnkowski) to integrate the Polish forces into Western strategy, and to have their clandestine forces declared an allied combatant. It addressess such topics as Poland's part in the Norwegian and French campaigns, the Battle of Britain, Polish intelligence services, Polish radio communications, the Polish Parachute Brigade, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the Bomber Offensive, the Katyn graves, Polish air crews in RAF Transport Command, the Tehran Conference, Polish Wings in the 2nd Tactical Air Force, the Bardsea Plan, the invasion of Normandy, the Pierwsza Pancera, the Warsaw Uprising, Operation Freston, the disbanding of the Polish Home Army, and the Yalta Conference.
Foreword by Piotr S. Wandycz