Jump to content
Main menu
Main menu
move to sidebar
hide
Navigation
Main page
Recent changes
Random page
Help about MediaWiki
Special pages
Niidae Wiki
Search
Search
Appearance
Create account
Log in
Personal tools
Create account
Log in
Pages for logged out editors
learn more
Contributions
Talk
Editing
Home Army
(section)
Page
Discussion
English
Read
Edit
View history
Tools
Tools
move to sidebar
hide
Actions
Read
Edit
View history
General
What links here
Related changes
Page information
Appearance
move to sidebar
hide
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
==Notes== {{notelist|refs= {{efn|name=a|1=A number of sources say that the Home Army was the largest resistance movement in Nazi-occupied Europe. [[Norman Davies]] writes that "Armia Krajowa (Home Army), the AK, ... could fairly claim to be the largest of European resistance [organizations]."<ref name="Davies2005">{{cite book|author=Norman Davies|title=God's Playground: 1795 to the present|url=https://archive.org/details/godsplaygroundhi00norm_0|url-access=registration|access-date=30 May 2012|date=28 February 2005|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-12819-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/godsplaygroundhi00norm_0/page/344 344]}}</ref> Gregor Dallas writes that the "Home Army (Armia Krajowa or AK) in late 1943 numbered around 400,000, making it the largest resistance organization in Europe."<ref name="Dallas2005">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LXdVF6LmTa8C&pg=PA79|title=1945: The War that Never Ended|author=Gregor Dallas|publisher=[[Yale University Press]]|year=2005|isbn=978-0-300-10980-1|page=79}}</ref> Mark Wyman writes that "Armia Krajowa was considered the largest underground resistance unit in wartime Europe."<ref name="Wyman1998">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lHNw7MnsmlYC&pg=PA34|title=DPs: Europe's Displaced Persons, 1945β51|author=Mark Wyman|date=18 June 1998|publisher=Cornell University Press|isbn=0-8014-8542-8|page=34}}</ref> The numbers of [[Soviet partisans]] were very similar to those of the Polish resistance.<ref>[[Walter Laqueur]], ''The Guerilla Reader: A Historical Anthology'', New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1990, p. 233.</ref><ref>Leonid D. Grenkevich, ''The Soviet Partisan Movement, 1941β44: A Critical Historiographical Analysis'', p. 229.</ref>}} }}
Summary:
Please note that all contributions to Niidae Wiki may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here.
You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see
Encyclopedia:Copyrights
for details).
Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)
Search
Search
Editing
Home Army
(section)
Add topic