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Old 06-02-2006, 02:18 AM   #1
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Polish paratroopers honoured in Holland

Some photos from ceremony:
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It's nice to know that veterans are still honoured in todays society. Which Polish brigade was in Holland during Market Garden, I know it was led by Sosabowski. Anyway, cheers for the vets.
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Hi Vassili Zaitzev !!!

If you want to get to know much more about the Polish brigade you can see through the sites:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish_...achute_Brigade
http://www.answers.com/topic/polish-...achute-brigade
http://homepages.force9.net/rothwell/polish1.htm
http://www.arnhemarchive.org/batt_polish.htm
http://sosabowski.com/mg2.html
http://www.fireandfury.com/britinfo/polesarnhem.pdf

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