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| II Polish Corps Facts and Statistics | ||||||||||||
The Polish Army was the 4th largest in Europe in World War II. They numbered over 75,000 men, and 1,500 women serving as Auxiliary. The majority of soldiers consisted of Polish citizens who were detained in Soviet prison camps. Of some 1.5 million prisoners taken by the Red Army, Stalin released only about 100,000. |
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Poland Germany Infantry Divisions 39 39 Cavalry Divisions 10 1 Mountain Brigades 3 3 Armored Brigades 2 6 Panzer Div |
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| Armaments 264 tanks 234 anti-air guns 288 anti-tank guns 248 pieces of artillery 440 armored cars 1,241 APC's 12,064 cars, Bren carriers, trucks |
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