1943 Pinsk Prison raid
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1943 Pinsk Prison raid
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The 1943 Pinsk Prison raid was one of the most spectacular raids in the history of the Home Army and the Polish Underground State. It took place on 18 January 1943 in Pinsk, the town in Eastern Poland, which at that time was under German occupation as part of Reichskommissariat Ukraine. The purpose of the raid was to release a Cichociemni agent and his comrades, who had been captured by the Germans while trying to blow up the Horyn river bridge. The raid was a success, as 40 Polish soldiers, div
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943_Pinsk_Prison_raid
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2015-10-05T02:46:21Z
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2024-09-04T05:12:10Z
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