Photo by Staff Sgt. Diandra Harrell | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 08.01.2017
POZNAN-Poland – Polish march in as the 73rd Warsaw Uprising Ceremony begins Aug. 1, 2017. The Warsaw Uprising took place on 1 August -1944, when the Polish resistance attempted to liberate Warsaw from Nazi Germany in occupied Poland. The uprising lasted for 63 days, ending after a massive retaliation by the Nazis. On invitation from the Polish governor, members of the Mission Command......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Diandra Harrell | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 08.01.2017
POZNAN-Poland –Maj. Janusz Gunderman, member of the Polish Resistance Home Army or Armia Krajowa, addresses the audience about his experience 73rd annual Warsaw Uprising Ceremony Aug. 1, 2017. The 1944 Warsaw Uprising against the Germans was one last attempt to save Poland's independence during World War II. The uprising lasted for 63 days, ending after a massive retaliation by the Nazis. On......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Diandra Harrell | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 08.01.2017
POZNAN-Poland – Gen. Gruyp Jan Poolrovsla, a Polish Resistance Home Army or Armia Krajowa, veteran gives an impromptu speech of his experience during the 1944 Warsaw Uprising during the 73rd Annual commemorative wreath-laying ceremony in Poznan, Poland Aug. 1, 2017. The commemorative ceremony marked the outbreak of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising against the Germans during the World War II. The......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Diandra Harrell | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 08.01.2017
POZNAN-Poland – Sgt. 1st Class David Acosta, noncommissioned-officer-in-charge, Mission Command Element-Atlantic Resolve lays a wreath honoring those who paid the ultimate sacrifice during the 73rd Annual Warsaw Uprising Ceremony Aug. 1, 2017. Maj. Michael Butler, civil affairs officer-in-charge, MCE AR and Acosta represented MCE-AR during the commemorative ceremony. The Uprising began......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Diandra Harrell | 4th Infantry Division Public Affairs Office | 08.01.2017
POZNAN-Poland -- Distinguished guests and local residents sing the Polish National Anthem during the 73rd annual Warsaw Uprising Ceremony Aug. 1, 2017. The ceremony commemorated the outbreak of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising against the Germans during the World War II. The Warsaw Uprising began Aug. 1, 1944, when the Polish resistance attempted to liberate Warsaw from Nazi Germany in occupied......