Polish soldiers assigned to the 11th "Lubuska" Armoured Cavalry Division perform during a ceremony to observe the Black Division Day in Zielona Gora, Poland, Sept. 21, 2018. The 11th "Lubuska" ACD, also known as The Black Division, honors this military holiday as a commemoration of the battle of Vienna when its commander, King John III Sobieski, led forces to defeat the Turkish army of the Ottoman Empire in September 1683.

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