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1st Polish Armoured Division

The 1st Polish Armoured Division was a military unit formed during World War II, composed of Polish soldiers fighting alongside Allied forces. It specialized in tank warfare and armored combat, playing a key role in battles such as Normandy and Western Europe. The division symbolized Polish resistance and resilience, serving as a symbol of national pride and contribution to the Allied victory. It was trained to operate advanced armored vehicles and worked closely with other Allied units, helping to liberate occupied countries and push back enemy forces during the war.