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Poland’s cryptologists cracked Enigma before the war, sharing their breakthroughs with Britain and France — a decisive act that laid the foundation for Allied codebreaking success....

In 1946, Poland’s war heroes—who helped win the Battle of Britain and crack Enigma—were barred from London’s Victory Parade, their sacrifice overshadowed to appease Stalin....

Photos of the Victory Parade, 10th July 2005, London....

Stefan Zolkowski-O'Dell recounts how a lost priest’s stole from a fallen Polish pilot in WWII found its way home to Poland decades later....

A 2003 letter from 10 Downing Street expresses regret for Poland’s exclusion from the 1946 Victory Parade and pledges recognition in future commemorations....

60 years after being excluded from the 1946 Victory Parade, Polish veterans finally led the 2005 commemoration in London—righting a Cold War injustice....

Press release for First to Fight, highlighting Poland’s wartime contribution, with statements from Thatcher and military leaders ahead of the 2009 memorial dedication....

Selected chapters from First to Fight, sharing powerful personal stories of Polish veterans from the USSR, Italy, Tobruk, the RAF and the Warsaw Uprising....

In 2003, the UK government apologised for excluding Polish soldiers from the 1946 Victory Parade, after a campaign by Michael Moszynski....