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August 15 Special Broadcast

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Elżbieta Krajewska 15.08.2016 14:01
  • August 15 2016 Special Broadcast.mp3
Poland celebrates Armed Forces Day and the religious holiday of the Assumption.

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On the national holiday of August 15th, first in our transmission: Flashback, our historical series, in which we look at the Polish-Soviet war of 1920. On August 15, 1920 the Battle of Warsaw stopped the advancing Soviet forces. We are also visiting the locality of Radzymin, now a quiet town not far from the capital, but in the early years of Poland's statehood an important witness to the Polish-Soviet war
Lastly, a concert of military songs sung by the Polish legions fighting in the Great War which contributed greatly to the re-emergence of Poland as a sovereign state.

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