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English translation of the title: We Demand Ammunition!
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English translation of first line: We have wolves' teeth, and our caps are crooked.
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'Żądamy amunicji!' is the most famous poem associated with the Warsaw Uprising against Nazi German occupation in 1944. It was first broadcast on the Warsaw partisan radio station 'Błyskawica' [Lightning] on the 24 August 1944. It has been translated into English, French, Italian and Slovenian.
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Warsaw,
cPoland,cEastern Europe, Europe,
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London,
cEngland,ccUnited Kingdom (UK),cWestern Europe, Europe,
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