THE POLISH NAVY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR - Prime Minister Winston Churchill receiving a silver plaque from Vice Admiral Jerzy Świrski, Chief of the Polish Navy, commemorating a fourth anniversary of the Royal and Polish Navies cooperation. Other representatives of the Polish Navy - Captain Tadeusz Stokłosa, Polish Naval Attache (middle), and Commander Włodzimierz Kodrębski, Chief of Staff, Polish Naval Headquarters (left), - are also present. Plaque is showing three Polish Navy destroyers, ORP Burza, Błyskawica and Grom, steaming to meet HMS Wallace off May Island on 1 September 1939 during the


THE POLISH NAVY IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR - Prime Minister Winston Churchill receiving a silver plaque from Vice Admiral Jerzy Świrski, Chief of the Polish Navy, commemorating a fourth anniversary of the Royal and Polish Navies cooperation. Other representatives of the Polish Navy - Captain Tadeusz Stokłosa, Polish Naval Attache (middle), and Commander Włodzimierz Kodrębski, Chief of Staff, Polish Naval Headquarters (left), - are also present. Plaque is showing three Polish Navy destroyers, ORP Burza, Błyskawica and Grom, steaming to meet HMS Wallace off May Island on 1 September 1939 during their evacuation to Britain prior to the outbreak of war Royal Navy, Polish Navy, Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Świrski, Jerzy, Stokłosa, Tadeusz, Kodrębski, Włodzimierz


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