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  1. Honouring 'silent and unseen' fighters who led Polish …

    WEBJun 10, 2016 · The soldiers will on Saturday be honouring the Cichociemni (the Silent and Unseen) – Polish guerrilla fighters trained in Britain. …

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    Senior officers and veterans from Polish and British special forces are to gather in London to mark the 75 th anniversary of a little-known chapter of the secret war against the Nazis. The soldiers will on Saturday be honouring the Cichociemni (the Silent and Unseen) – Polish guerrilla fighters trained in Britain.
    Those selected left their erstwhile units in secret, silently and at night – hence, the perhaps at first facetious name, Cichociemni ("Silent Unseen"). Of 2,413 candidates, only 605 managed to complete the training and pass all the tests; of those, 579 qualified for airlift.
    With skills they developed in such places as Audley End, home to the Polish section of the Special Operations Executive, Cichociemni landed under cover of darkness to support the fight against the enemy, becoming the pride of the Polish Republic.
    After all, they were not a typical military unit. Mirosław Widlicki: The “Cichociemni” were soldiers selected from the Polish Army who were in Great Britain during the Second World War. They volunteered for special training and were then sent to German-occupied Poland.
  6. Cichociemni - The Polish ‘Silent Unseen’ Commandos

    WEBThe Cichociemni, or the Silent Unseen, were elite special-operations paratroopers trained in the UK to carry out covert operations, sabotage and intelligence-gathering in occupied Poland. Historians agree that they …

  7. Families of Poland's secret army asked to share stories …

    WEBFeb 15, 2021 · More than 600 Cichociemni – or the “Silent Unseen” – were trained in sites around the UK, including Scotland, Manchester and Essex, with more than 300 eventually being sent back into Poland.

  8. Cichociemni – The Polish ‘Silent Unseen’ - BritishPoles.uk

    WEBThe Cichociemni, or the Silent Unseen, were elite special-operations paratroopers trained in the UK to carry out covert operations, sabotage and intelligence-gathering in occupied Poland. Historians agree that they …

  9. Honouring ‘Silent and Unseen’ Fighters Who Led Polish …

    WEBMay 11, 2018 · The soldiers will on Saturday be honouring the Cichociemni (the Silent and Unseen) – Polish guerrilla fighters trained in Britain. They were parachuted at night into occupied Poland from 1941 …

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