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Poland’s Winged Knights: From Invincible Glory To Obsolescence
The winged horsemen known as the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes ... A scene in Jerzy Hoffman’s 1974 film The Deluge, photo: Romuald Pieńkowski / National Film Archive / ...
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From Battlefields to Museums: How Poland’s Winged Horsemen Influenced Culture
Interestingly, there is also an Italian film adaptation of the third Sienkiewicz ... amongst non-hussars who wanted to look as dashing as the winged horsemen. Another example of the hussars resonating ...