Polish Armed Forces (1917–1918)
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Polish Armed Forces (1917–1918)
The Polish Armed Forces (, German language, German: ''Polnische Wehrmacht)'' was a military formation created during World War I.David G. Williamson (2011), Poland Betrayed: The Nazi-Soviet Invasions of 1939' Stackpole Books, page 3. It was created from the more Polish dominated, Polish Auxiliary Corps (also called Polish Legions), headed by Pilsudski. It was the armed forces of a puppet Kingdom of Poland (Mitteleuropa), Kingdom of Poland envisioned by the Mitteleuropa#The Prussian Mitteleuropa Plan, Prussian ''Mitteleuropa'' Plan. The results of the recruiting campaign were dismal.Jesse Curtis Kauffman (2008), Sovereignty and the Search for Order in German-occupied Poland, 1915-1918' ProQuest, page 61. The Polish Armed Forces was nevertheless established, as part of the German Army (German Empire), German Army and under complete German command. The commander-in-chief of the Polish Armed Forces became general-governor Hans Hartwig von Beseler, while the ''de facto'' commander ...
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Uniform Of Lieutenant Of Polnische Wehrmacht
A uniform is a variety of costume worn by members of an organization while usually participating in that organization's activity. Modern uniforms are most often worn by armed forces and paramilitary organizations such as police, emergency services, security guards, in some workplaces and schools, and by inmates in prisons. In some countries, some other officials also wear uniforms in their duties; such is the case of the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, Commissioned Corps of the United States Public Health Service or the France, French préfet, prefects. For some organizations, such as police, it may be illegal for non-members to wear the uniform. Etymology From the Latin ''unus'' (meaning one), and ''forma'' (meaning form). Variants Corporate and work uniforms Workers sometimes wear uniforms or corporate clothing of one nature or another. Workers dress code, required to wear a uniform may include retail workers, bank and post-office workers, public security, pu ...
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