Poland, Warsaw: Bell named Monter, after the commander-in-chief of the Warsaw Upising, Brigadier General Antoni Chrusciel (nickname Monter).


Warsaw Uprising Museum commemorates soldiers of the Polish underground Home Army and civilian victims of the uprising against the Germans in August-September 1944. The Uprising was a military operation prepared and conducted by the Polish underground authorities and their Home Army in 1944. Soldiers of the Army fought for 63 days. Approximately 16000 men were killed in action and 6000 wounded. 200000 civilians died. Many of them were murdered by the Germans in mass executions.


Size: 3766px × 5664px
Location: Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego, Grzybowska, Warszawa, Polska
Photo credit: © dario photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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