You are cordially invited to the third annual
Kosciuszko Chair Military Lecture
on
The Battle for Westerplatte: Presentation & Film
with
Dr. Marek Chodakiewicz
Professor of History, The Kosciuszko Chair in Polish Studies
Friday, September 27
3:00-5:30 PM
The Institute of World Politics
1521 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Please RSVP to kbridges@iwp.edu.
This lecture is sponsored by the Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies.
Dr. Marek Chodakiewicz will give a short presentation about the Battle of Westerplatte, which occurred in 1939 and was the first battle in the invasion of Poland and the beginning of World War II. His remarks will be followed by a showing of the film 1939: Battle of Westerplatte.
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