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Why do Polish soldiers use a two-finger salute?
Filmed in Bemowo Piskie during a NATO transfer-of-authority ceremony, this short explains the history, belief, and national identity behind Poland’s unique military salute.
A small gesture with a powerful story of resilience and tradition.

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00:01Here in Bemomo Pieski, NATO commanders and U.S. soldiers stand alongside Polish troops during a transfer of authority ceremony.
00:09And if you look closely, Polish soldiers salute differently.
00:13This two-finger salute is tied to faith, honor and a deep national identity shaped by centuries of foreign invasions.
00:20For Poland, it's more than a gesture. It's history, resilience and a promise never to lose who they are.
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