The German soldier from Stalingrad wearing a full winter equipment.

What does the red ribbon on his arm mean?

STALINGRAD

In July 1944,the Polish HOME ARMY decided to retake the Polish city Vilnius which was under the German occupation.The whole action was called "Burza wileńska".The Poles had to fight with German elite forces.With the help of th USSR they managed to retake the city.Unfortunately,after the war ,Vilnius didn't come back to the motherland,to Poland.
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before war,Vilnius was a Polish city with a very important role in history and life of the country
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from komandos10

Polish soldier from Vilnius

The Polish officer with the gun &quot;VIS&quot; in his hand.He is wearing:
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-jacket uniform 36 (kórtka mundurowa wz.36 &quot;drelichowa&quot;)
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-trousers 19 (bryczesy wz.19)
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-high boots (&quot;oficerki&quot;)
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-hat 37 (rogatywka wz.37)
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-gas-bag 32 (torba na maskę p-gaz WSR wz.32)