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Description: One of the Armia Krajowa soldiers defending a barricade in Powiśle district, during the Warsaw Uprising. The man is armed with Błyskawica machine pistol.
Title: Uprising defender
Credit: Jerzy Kirchmayer (1978) Powstanie warszawskie, Warsaw: Książka i Wiedza, pp. 576 ISBN 830511080X Lesław M. Bartelski; Tadeusz Bukowski (1980) Warszawa w Dniach Powstania 1944, Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza, pp. 91 no ISBN Stanisław Kopf (1984) Dni Powstania, Kronika Fotograficzna Walczącej Warszawy, Warsaw: PAX, pp. 45 no ISBN The photo was used as a basis for 1991 Polish stamp (Fischer #3212, Michel #3360). http://wilk.wpk.p.lodz.pl/~whatfor/blyskawica.htm.
Author: Tadeusz Bukowski
Permission: PD-POLISH.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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