During the invasion of Poland in 1939, it is said that Polish cavalry units charged at the German tanks with sabres and lances, in a desperate and foolhardy attempt to take on the metal beasts ...

During the Holocaust, the Polish cavalry officer volunteered to be arrested and taken to Auschwitz, where he formed a resistance group and leaked information revealing conditions inside the camp ...

Poland has received permission from Ukrainian authorities to carry out exhumation work in the former village of Zboiska, now a district of Lviv, where around 300 Polish soldiers were killed or ...