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The Warsaw Uprising: 74 years ago today, Poland took on its German oppressors in some of the deadliest street fighting of WWII

Home Army soldiers Henryk Ożarek "Henio" (left) and Tadeusz Przybyszewski "Roma" from "Anna" Company of the "Gustaw" Battalion fighting on Kredytowa-Królewska Street Public domain

The Warsaw Uprising was the single largest military effort ever undertaken by any European Resistance group during WWII. After 63 days of bitter street fighting, with the Germans murdering civilians and POWs and bombarding the Polish defences with artillery and air attacks, General Bór-Komorowski and his men were forced to surrender.

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