Brazos Evil Empire: Polish Hussars charge German tanks during WWII

Friday, October 28, 2011

I particularly like the saber action on the windshield of the Opel
Blitz! It was somewhat less effective on the tank however!

Fromhold said...: Polish cavalry did not fight on horseback against German tanks in World War II. This is only a fantasy author of the movie "Lotna", Andrzej Wajda

http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotna_%28film%29; October 30, 2011 at 4:57 AM
Fromhold said...: http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szar%C5%BCe_kawalerii_polskiej_na_niemieckie_czo%C5%82gi
Cheers
Artur; October 30, 2011 at 5:04 AM
Don M said...: Fromhold said...
Polish cavalry did not fight on horseback against German tanks in World War II. This is only a fantasy author of the movie "Lotna", Andrzej Wajda

Kind of figured it was a myth!; October 30, 2011 at 6:51 AM
J Womack, Esq. said...: But totally in keeping with the tradition of the Polish cavalryman.

Well equipped? No.
Well supported? No.
Heavily outnumbered? Yes.
Brave? Oh HELL yeah.; November 2, 2011 at 6:41 PM