Polish Legions
Polish Legions (Legiony Polskie) may refer to, in chronological order:
Before World War I
- Polish Legion in Turkey, formed around the 1770s, as part of the Confederation of Bar
- Polish Legions (Napoleonic period), created by Henryk Dąbrowski during the Napoleonic Wars
- Polish Legion in Portugal, created in 1828 during Liberal Wars
- Polish Legion in Hungary, created in 1848 during Hungarian Revolution of 1848
- Mickiewicz's Legion, formed by Adam Mickiewicz in Rome in 1848
- 58th New York Infantry, a.k.a. the Polish Legion, commanded in the U.S. Civil War by Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski
World War I and Aftermath
Main articles: Polish Legions in World War I, List of Polish divisions in World War I and Polish Armed Forces in the East (1914–20)
- Polska Siła Zbrojna
- Blue Army (Poland)
- Polish 1st Legions Infantry Division
- Polish 2nd Legions' Infantry Regiment
- Polish 3rd Legions Infantry Division
- Polish Legion in Finland
See also
- Polish Armed Forces in the East
- Polish Armed Forces in the West
- Union of Active Struggle
- Riflemen's Association
- Polish Rifle Squads
- Polish Military Organisation
- First Cadre Company
- Polish Military Organization of Upper Silesia
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