‘STRONG ARM – SERVING THE HOMELAND. A HISTORY OF POLISH FALCONRY IN AMERICA

LOCATION: TEMPORARY EXHIBITION HALL, LEVEL -3

The exhibition presented at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk
is an expanded version of the exhibition titled "Ramię krzep – Ojczyźnie służ”
(Strong Arm – Serving the Homeland). It commemorates the 135th anniversary
of the founding of Polish Falcons in America, previously showcased from
September 2022 to the end of March of the current year at the Kazimierz
Pułaski Museum in Warka. The exhibition has been expanded and
supplemented with modules that delve into the history and activities of Polish
Falcons in America, covering topics such as the organization's beginnings,
military aspects, and armed activities during World War I, promotion of physical
development, activities during World War II, and maintaining connections
with Poland. Visitors have the opportunity to see previously unseen uniforms
and sports artifacts.

 

 

 

The exhibition is free and open to visitors until January 7th, 2024.

‘STRONG ARM – SERVING THE HOMELAND. A HISTORY OF POLISH FALCONRY IN AMERICA