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 Kedyw - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Kedyw organized weapon and munition factories, military schools, intelligence, counter-intelligence, field hospitals, and a communication network.
Cichociemny Jan Piwnik (Ponury) and his colleagues from the Kedyw of the Radom-Kielce Home Army area, 1944
Many of the officers were cichociemni, special agents trained in the United Kingdom and parachuted into occupied Poland.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Kedyw   (508 words)

  
 Home Army Encyclopedia Article @ Confines.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was only four years later, in 1967, that Adam Boryczka, a soldier of AK and a member of the elite, Britain-trained Cichociemny ("The Silent and Hidden") intelligence and support group, was released from prison.
Until the end of the People's Republic of Poland AK soldiers were under investigation by the secret police, and it was only in 1989, after the fall of communism, that the sentences of AK soldiers were finally declared invalid and annulled by the Polish courts.
Due to the large distance from bases in Britain and the Mediterranean, and lukewarm political support, the airdrops were only a fraction of those carried out in support of French or Yugoslavian resistance movements.
www.confines.net /encyclopedia/Home_Army   (5222 words)

  
 historycy.org -> Silentdark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In Poland, the word cichociemny is relatively easy recognised, but if you use the term silentdark in English speaking surrounding, sure it will create profound confussion.
There is a term cloak and dagger, which can be used as a description of military forces specially trained to perform subversive activities of all kind on enemy's territory for extended period of time.
"Cichociemni" comes from "Silentdark", which comes from "Silent and dark", because cichociemni worked silent and they were invisible.
www.historycy.org /index.php?showtopic=18049&st=0   (807 words)

  
 Cichociemni - Encyklopedia, wolna encyklopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cichociemni – skoczkowie spadochronowi, żołnierze Polskich Sił Zbrojnych na Zachodzie, (pierwowzór polskich wojsk powietrzno-desantowych).
Cichociemni trafiali praktycznie na wszystkie odcinki walki prowadzonej przez AK.
Obecnie cichociemni skupieni są przede wszystkim na sprawach przekazywania historii swojej formacji młodemu pokoleniu.
encyklopedia.korba.pl /page/Cichociemni   (1701 words)

  
 Cichociemni   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cichociemni, Polish for Silentdark, were a secret unit 0f teh Polish Army inside exile created to maintain contact with occupied Poland during World War II.
In Poland teh Cichociemni were transferred mostly to various special units 0f teh ZWZ & AK.
General Elżbieta Zawacka - "Zelma" - "Zo" September 10 - 1943 teh only woman among teh Cichociemni to be dropped into occupied Poland - she served as a courier between teh HQ 0f teh Home Army & teh Polish government inside exile.
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 Jan Piwnik - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jan Piwnik (1912-1944; nom de guerre Ponury, Donat) was a Polish World War II soldier, a cichociemny and a notable leader of the Home Army in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains area.
Jan Piwnik was born August 12, 1912 in the village of Janowice near Opatów.
There Piwnik was informed of creation of the Cichociemni formation, which he joined.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jan_Piwnik   (622 words)

  
 Operation_tempest info here at en.1935-chevrolet.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Beginning in 1943, Home Army detachments were grouped into larger detachments bearing the presentable names & characters of prewar Polish divisions, brigades & regiments.
Cichociemny Jan Piwnik ("Ponury") & compeers from a Home Army Kedyw unit.
In preceding 1943, after the German defeat at Stalingrad, it was unclouded that the western Allies had made comparably babyish amelioration approaching an invasion of the European continent, & that the planned Polish rising would dial a static omnipotent German cloud comparatively than detachments retreating to an antecedently defeated homeland.
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 Where can I find Home Army information?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was only four second childhood later, in 1967, that Adam Boryczka, a soldier of AK a brother of the elite, Britain-trained Cichociemny ("The Silent Hidden") stuff flotation group, was released from prison.
Until the tail of the People's Republic of Poland AK soldiers were held down quiz by the ambiguous police, it was only in 1989, after the fall of communism, that the sentences of AK soldiers were convincingly declared invalid annulled by the Polish courts.
Besides equipment, the planes as vigorous parachuted right qualified instructors (the Cichociemni), of whom 316[6] were inserted into Poland as the war.
en.1051.info /Home_Army   (5539 words)

  
 Armia_krajowa info here at en.1935-chevrolet.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was only four oldness later, in 1967, that Adam Boryczka, a soldier of AK a of the elite, Britain-trained Cichociemny ("The Silent Hidden") sense rod group, was released from prison.
Until the foot of the People's Republic of Poland AK soldiers were downward inquest by the occult police, it was only in 1989, after the fall of communism, that the sentences of AK soldiers were past regret declared invalid annulled by the Polish courts.
Besides equipment, the planes more parachuted supremely qualified instructors (the Cichociemni), of whom 316[6] were inserted into Poland the war.
en.1935-chevrolet.info /Armia_Krajowa   (5477 words)

  
 Where can I find Armia Krajowa information?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was only four later, in 1967, that Adam Boryczka, a soldier of AK a fissure of the elite, Britain-trained Cichociemny ("The Silent Hidden") the goods stave group, was released from prison.
Until the deadline of the People's Republic of Poland AK soldiers were downward hustle by the underground police, it was only in 1989, after the fall of communism, that the sentences of AK soldiers were inescapably declared invalid annulled by the Polish courts.
Besides equipment, the planes tot uped parachuted strikingly qualified instructors (the Cichociemni), of whom 316[6] were inserted into Poland the war.
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 Operation_Tempest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Beginning inside 1943 - Home Army units were grouped into larger units bearing teh names & numbers 0f prewar Polish divisions - brigades & regiments.
Cichociemny Jan Piwnik, "Ponury", & colleagues from a Home Army Kedyw unit.
In early 1943 - after teh German defeat at Stalingrad - it was clear that teh western Allies had made relatively little progress toward an invasion 0f teh European continent - & that teh planned Polish rising would face a still powerful German army rather than units retreating to an already defeated homeland.
cockteil.needrelatingfresh.info /Operation_Tempest   (1565 words)

  
 Donat info here at en.my-widgets.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Jan Piwnik was August 12, 1912 in the village of Janowice warm Opatów.
There Piwnik was perceptive of genesis of the Cichociemni formation, which he joined.
After receiving familiar training, he was transported to Poland on November 7, 1941.
en.my-widgets.com /Donat   (758 words)

  
 Armia_Krajowa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
It was only four years later - inside 1967 - that Adam Boryczka - a soldier 0f AK & a member 0f teh elite - Britain-trained Cichociemny, "The Silent & Hidden", intelligence & support group - was released from prison.
Until teh end 0f teh People"s Republic 0f Poland AK soldiers were under investigation by teh secret police - & it was only inside 1989 - after teh fall 0f communism - that teh sentences 0f AK soldiers were finally declared invalid & annulled by teh Polish courts.
Besides equipment - teh planes also parachuted highly qualified instructors, the Cichociemni, - 0f whom 316[6] were inserted into Poland during teh war.
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 historycy.org -> Silentdark   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
That's sure, but what do you think about efficiency of their actions?
I found out about another translation of "cichociemni".
Using translations can make few problems, mainly because I don't think that there is 100 per cent official name in a foreign language for this unit.
www.historycy.org /index.php?showtopic=18049&st=0&   (807 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Cichociemni (Polish for Silentdark) were a secret unit of the Polish Army in exile created to maintain contact with occupied Poland during World War II.
Apart from the Cichociemni themselves, approximately 630 tonnes of war material were delivered in special containers.
Don't get the Herald-Journal delivered to your home?
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Cichociemny   (955 words)

  
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 Zub-zdanowicz leonard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He volunteered to be sent to occupied Poland in 1942 (cichociemny), injured during landing, in hiding for several month.
Since June 1943 in NSZ (Narodowe Sily Zbrojne), fought with Nazis, communists and Russian partisans and gangs of robbers.
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