'A Wee Bit Of War' by Scott Edgar / Hal Sosabowski
Released on 14th May 2022 by WartimeNI
Running Time: 31:44
- Military History
- Social History
- Polish History
Tracklisting
- General Stanisław Sosabowski, Arnhem, Belfast and beyond
Professor Hal Sosabowski joins us to talk about his great-grandfather General Sosabowski, his role in Operation Market Garden, and a famous East Belfast mural.
'A Wee Bit Of War' by Scott Edgar / Hal Sosabowski
Released on 14th May 2022 by WartimeNI
Running Time: 31:44
Tracklisting
In 2016, a mural depicting Polish forces focusing on their role during the Second World War appeared in East Belfast. Among those featured in the mural was General Stanisław Franciszek Sosabowski C.B.E. The general led the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden. His great-grandson Professor Hal Sosabowski kindly joined us to tell more of the story.