An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”

The memoirs of Witold Hubert, a non-commissioned officer from the destroyer ORP “Wicher,” were written down in 1970. They cover three days of combat in September 1939. The account has never been published before. It supplements in an important way the existing knowledge on the engagements of the Pol...

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Main Author: Maciej Franz
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego 2022-01-01
Series:Studia Maritima
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Online Access:https://wnus.edu.pl/sm/en/issue/1257/article/20023/
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description The memoirs of Witold Hubert, a non-commissioned officer from the destroyer ORP “Wicher,” were written down in 1970. They cover three days of combat in September 1939. The account has never been published before. It supplements in an important way the existing knowledge on the engagements of the Polish Navy in the Polish campaign of 1939. The publication of the memoirs reminds readers of the tragic days of September 1939 and the figure of Witold Hubert.
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spelling doaj.art-e4d04597bd314d8bab7c0cba5526286a2023-02-20T14:31:34ZdeuWydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu SzczecińskiegoStudia Maritima0137-35872022-01-013510.18276/sm.2022.35-05An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”Maciej Franz0Department of History Adam Mickiewicz University in PoznanThe memoirs of Witold Hubert, a non-commissioned officer from the destroyer ORP “Wicher,” were written down in 1970. They cover three days of combat in September 1939. The account has never been published before. It supplements in an important way the existing knowledge on the engagements of the Polish Navy in the Polish campaign of 1939. The publication of the memoirs reminds readers of the tragic days of September 1939 and the figure of Witold Hubert.https://wnus.edu.pl/sm/en/issue/1257/article/20023/Polish campaign of 1939ORP “Wicher” memoirsWitold Hubertdestroyer
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An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”
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Polish campaign of 1939
ORP “Wicher
” memoirs
Witold Hubert
destroyer
title An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”
title_full An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”
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title_full_unstemmed An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”
title_short An Unknown Account of the September Engagements Fought by ORP “Wicher”
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ORP “Wicher
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Witold Hubert
destroyer
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