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Poland’s Winged Knights: From Invincible Glory To Obsolescence
The winged horsemen known as the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes called ‘one ... sword and sometimes pistols. Of these arms, the lance was most the important as it made the ...
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From Battlefields to Museums: How Poland’s Winged Horsemen Influenced Culture
The Polish cavalry called the hussars or ‘winged horsemen’ were amongst the deadliest army ... the 1967 Pomnik Braterstwa Broni (Monument of Brothers in Arms) by Sławomir Lewiński stands in the ...