Home Army

English

Etymology

Calque of Polish Armia Krajowa.

Proper noun

Home Army

  1. (history) the dominant Polish resistance movement in Poland, occupied by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, during World War II.
    During World War II, the Home Army was the largest underground army in Europe organized to fight the German (and Soviet) occupying forces.

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