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The kbk wz. 29 (Polish: carbine pattern 1929) was a Polish bolt-action short rifle based on the German Kar98AZ.Identifying attributes include a 98/05 style mast bayonet lug ending directly beneath the front sight and winged protective ears to either side of the front sight blade.
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However, by 1929 it was mostly replaced in active units with the wz. 29 carbine. The remaining guns were then supplied to the State Police , Border Guard and some units of the National Defence . [ 8 ] [ 7 ] At the outbreak of World War II and the German and Soviet invasion of Poland there were still some 76,400 pieces left in Polish inventory ...
The Karabinek KP-32 was a prototype of a bolt-action repeating carbine. Designed in 1932 by Józef Maroszek as his academic thesis at the Faculty of Engineering of Warsaw University of Technology , it was a thorough modification of the Karabinek wz. 1929 carbine, itself based on the German Mauser rifle . [ 1 ]
Karabinek wz. 1929: 7.92×57mm Poland: The Polish Karabinek wz. 1929 were exported to China. It is estimated this was only a small amount. [49] [11] Mannlicher M1886: M86: 11×58mmR. M86-88: 8×52mmR Austria-Hungary: Many were imported very long before World War II, but were still used by some rear-line units. [50] Mannlicher M1888: M88 8×52mmR
One photo shows one of the stakes at which bodies were burned when the crematoria could not manage to burn all the bodies. The bodies in the foreground are waiting to be thrown into the fire. Another picture shows one of the places in the forest where people undress before 'showering'—as they were told—and then go to the gas-chambers.
Wartime Girls (Polish: Wojenne dziewczyny) is a Polish World War II television drama series, broadcast on TVP1.It premiered on 5 March 2017 and has five seasons. In 2022, it became available to stream in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and The U.K. on the streaming service Chaiflicks.
Ckm wz. 30 (short for ciężki karabin maszynowy wz. 30; "heavy machine gun 1930 Pattern") is a Polish-made clone of the American Browning M1917 heavy machine gun.Produced with various modifications such as greater caliber, longer barrel and adjustable sighting device, [2] it was an improved although unlicensed copy of its predecessor, and was the standard machine gun of the Polish Army from 1931.