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The Polish Scout movement was started in [[1910]]. Initially the ideas of [[Scouting]] were implemented by [[Andrzej Małkowski]] and his wife [[Olga Malkowska|Olga]]. The three main branches of Polish Scouting included the [[Strzelec]] paramilitary organization for boys, a sport and education society [[Sokół]] and the anti-alcoholic association ''Eleusis''. However, it wasn't until the [[Partitions of Poland]] came to an end that the ZHP would be officially founded by the merging of existing groups. | The Polish Scout movement was started in [[1910]]. Initially the ideas of [[Scouting]] were implemented by [[Andrzej Małkowski]] and his wife [[Olga Malkowska|Olga]]. The three main branches of Polish Scouting included the [[Strzelec]] paramilitary organization for boys, a sport and education society [[Sokół]] and the anti-alcoholic association ''Eleusis''. However, it wasn't until the [[Partitions of Poland]] came to an end that the ZHP would be officially founded by the merging of existing groups. | ||
Soon after the merger in 1918, the ZHP members fought in all the conflicts Poland was engaged in around this time: | Soon after the merger in 1918, the ZHP members fought in all the conflicts Poland was engaged in around this time: Great Poland Uprising, [[Polish-Bolshevik War]], [[Silesian Uprisings]], and Polish-Ukrainian War, much like their predecessors during the [[Siege of Mafeking]]. | ||
[[Image:Orleta.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Lwów Eaglets|''Eaglets'']] defending the [[Łyczaków Cemetery]] during the [[Siege of Lwów (1918)|Siege of Lwów]]]] | [[Image:Orleta.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Lwów Eaglets|''Eaglets'']] defending the [[Łyczaków Cemetery]] during the [[Siege of Lwów (1918)|Siege of Lwów]]]] |