Polish soldiers carry the Polish army flag during a mass in honor of Armed Forces Day in Poland. Armed Forces Day was celebrated in Poland on August 15. In Warsaw, the capital city, over 1,600 soldiers took part in the military parade and celebrations. Newly sworn-in President, Mr. Andrzej Duda also took part in celebrations. Armed Forces Day is a national holiday that celebrates and commemorates the 1920 victory of the Polish Army over the Soviet Army during the Polish-Soviet War. This victory is also called the Battle of Warsaw. It is seen as a victory for Poland over communism and the Sovie


Polish soldiers carry the Polish army flag during a mass in honor of Armed Forces Day in Poland. Armed Forces Day was celebrated in Poland on August 15. In Warsaw, the capital city, over 1,600 soldiers took part in the military parade and celebrations. Newly sworn-in President, Mr. Andrzej Duda also took part in celebrations. Armed Forces Day is a national holiday that celebrates and commemorates the 1920 victory of the Polish Army over the Soviet Army during the Polish-Soviet War. This victory is also called the Battle of Warsaw. It is seen as a victory for Poland over communism and the Soviets. It is a day when Poles from across the country and the world salute those in uniform who died for the freedom and independence of Poland over the years. It is celebrated on the same day as the Feast of The Assumption of the Virgin Mary into Heaven. Defense (Photo by Anna Ferensowicz/ Pacific Press)


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