Geniuses who changed the art of war forever. Great generals, capable of creating history and redrawing the boundaries of great powers. Conquerors, triumphants, liberators:from Kiev in 1018, through the Victory of Vienna in 1683, to the Battle of Warsaw in 1920. Great Poles.
"I'll cheat them if I beat them" - said Chodkiewicz at the sight of the three times stronger Swedish army at Kircholm. As he said, he did so. When the Polish cavalry hit the enemy ranks, there was nothing to reap.
"Fight hard, but chivalrously," General Maczek instructed the soldiers. And so he directed the armored cavalry to lock the Germans in a murderous trap and open the way for the Allies to Europe.
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"We have enough swords," mocked the Teutonic Knights, Władysław Jagiełło. They thought they had a simpleton and a barbarian against them. He broke the continent's greatest military power with one masterful stroke.
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