Poles in Kaisers Army On the Front of the First World War

Focusing on the experiences of Poles from regions like Poznan and Upper Silesia during World War I, the narrative explores their service in the German Imperial Army. It highlights the use of the Polish language within regiments formed on Polish soil and the significant desertion to the Polish Army in France starting in 1917. This historical account sheds light on the complex identity and choices faced by Polish soldiers during the war.