The significance of inheriting the traditions of the Cichociemni Paratroopers of the Home Army by the Special Missions Unit GROM Cover Image

Znaczenie dziedziczenia tradycji cichociemnych spadochroniarzy Armii Krajowej przez Jednostkę Wojskową GROM
The significance of inheriting the traditions of the Cichociemni Paratroopers of the Home Army by the Special Missions Unit GROM

Author(s): Piotr Orłowski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, History, Military history, Recent History (1900 till today), Military policy, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza AFM Uniwersytetu Andrzeja Frycza Modrzewskiego w Krakowie
Keywords: Heritage; inheritance; Cichociemni Silent Unseen Paratroopers of the Home Army; Special Missions Unit GROM; tradition; Polish Armed Forces; Ukraine; Russian Federation; war in Ukraine;

Summary/Abstract: This article aims to describe the key aspects related to the inheritance of the traditions of the Cichociemni Silent Unseen Paratroopers of the Home Army by the Special Missions Unit GROM. It also intends to outline the specifics of this particular case and, in doing so, provide a general indication of how the awareness of inherited traditions and their continuation is a crucial element in the functioning of each component within the Polish Armed Forces. Special Missions Unit GROM, as a leading element in the Polish Armed Forces, serves as a significant example to illustrate the phenomenon under discussion.

  • Issue Year: LV/2024
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 121-129
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish
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