Polish Forces - German POW 1939

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German POW captured during the Sept 39 by Polish soldiers

Yosarian71 (Sat 12 Sep 2009 07:20:43 AM EDT)

"I believe it took something of two weeks to totally defeat poland" Last big battle between polish SGO Polesie of gen.Kleberg and Germans was on 5.10.1939

Bart (Fri 11 Sep 2009 11:39:25 PM EDT)

01.09.1939 - 06.10.1939 , In 1 MONTH AND 6 DAYS they defeat Poland. ... ("2 weeks" is common mistake from american tv) 2 weeks is only the time of destroying Polish air force ONLY after heavy fight [source:all classic polish books about "Polish september"]

BazookaJoe (Fri 11 Sep 2009 11:14:43 PM EDT)

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Yes Kortxero there does seem to be a civilian. I would bet that he was a collaborator, and dealt with much the same as the germans. As for being released shortly after; that to is most likely true. I believe it took something of two weeks to totally...

Yes Kortxero there does seem to be a civilian. I would bet that he was a collaborator, and dealt with much the same as the germans. As for being released shortly after; that to is most likely true. I believe it took something of two weeks to totally defeat poland??

Kortxero (Fri 11 Sep 2009 09:12:13 AM EDT)

My guess is they got freed not much longer after that... Strangely, there seem to be a civilian among them.

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