Polish State Railways as a Mode of Transport for Troops of the Warsaw Pact

The subject of the book is the history of the planned use of Polish railway infrastructure during the Cold War as part of the strategic plans of the Warsaw Pact. Analysing both technical and operational issues related to railway military transportation in a historical perspective, the author present...

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প্রধান লেখক: Tucholski, Zbigniew
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Polish State Railways as a Mode of Transport for Troops of the Warsaw Pact
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Ancient history
European history
General and world history
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