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  • Poland is squeezed by cost of Iraq role

    10/18/2004 8:32:36 AM PDT · by lizol · 3 replies · 225+ views
    International Herald Tribune ^ | Monday, October 18, 2004 | Judy Dempsey
    WARSAW Poland's support of the U.S.-led coalition forces in Iraq is hindering the modernization of its armed forces as costs continue to increase for its 2,500 troops and their equipment in Iraq, according to senior defense officials. . Janusz Zemke, Poland's deputy defense minister and state secretary for defense, said in an interview that Poland had sent some of its best soldiers and equipment to Iraq since taking over the command of a multinational force in the central zone in September 2003. All the troops deployed are professional, he said. . "We simply will not be able to squeeze more...
  • Polish soldiers in Iraq

    05/12/2004 1:46:00 AM PDT · by konrad_wallenrode · 37 replies · 333+ views
    FAKT
    Polish soldiers in Iraq: Suprising survey The newest survey carried for newspaper "Fakt" was a complete suprise. The number of people wanting that our soldiers stay in Iraq is increasing. Today 39 % of the population support Iraq mission , it is an increase of 10 % in comparison with previous month .Despite of increasing risk of the mission and some casualty support is rising. Why polish people changed its mind ? asks "Fakt". It is not so easy to scare us. After the tragedy last week many people thougth that polish people will ask for retreat of our soldiers...