Photos Taken in Poland | World War II Database

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Polish Army Carden Loyd tankette, 1930s	Polish Army Carden Loyd tankette, 1930s

Polish cavalryman with karabin przeciwpancerny wzór 35 anti-tank rifle, 1938	PZInz 130 light amphibious tank, late 1930s

TKS tankette on a rail car, Poland, date unknown	TKS tankette with 20mm automatic cannon, Poland, late 1930s

Polish troops on a Sokół 1000 motorcycle with a Ckm wz. 30 machine gun, 3 May 1938	Polish infantryman with a Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle during the Polish Army summer maneauvers of 1938

General Józef Zajac, President Stefan Starzynski, and others with an anti-aircraft artillery banner, Poland, Nov 1938	Brigadier General Narbut-Luczynski speaking with children during a Polish Army public event, 1939; note Karabin wz. 98 rifle and Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle

Destroyer Grom, circa late 1930s	Edward Rydz-Śmigły saluting, Poland, 1939

Joachim von Ribbentrop, Edward Rydz-Śmigły, and Ignacy Mościcki, Warsaw, Poland, early 1939	Marian Machocki in the turret of a Vickers Mk. E 6-ton Type B light tank, Poland, circa winter 1938-1939

Polish soldier with a Browning wz. 28 automatic rifle on the sidecar of a Sokól 1000 motorcycle, 1930s	PZL.37A bis bomber at rest, Poland, 1939

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland Józef Beck during a visit by German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, Warsaw, Poland, Jan 1939	Edward Rydz-Smigly, Janusz Gluchowski, and Mieczysław Ryś-Trojanowski inspecting Polish troops, 19 Apr 1939; note Browning wz. 1928 automatic rifle in foreground

Polish soldiers marching, Poland, circa 1939	German troops at the Egiertowo crossroads on the road to Danzig during the initial invasion of Poland, 1 Sep 1939. Note the heavy German reliance on horse-drawn transports.