@misc{Polniak_Łukasz_(1976–_)_Mit_2017, author={Polniak, Łukasz (1976– )}, volume={49}, number={1}, editor={Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences}, copyright={Creative Commons Attribution BY-ND 4.0 license}, address={Warszawa}, journal={Dzieje Najnowsze : [kwartalnik poświęcony historii XX wieku]}, howpublished={online}, year={2017}, language={pol}, abstract={The article discusses the myth of the army of General Zygmunt Berling developed in communist propaganda and in Polish movies of the 1960s and the 1970s. The text identifies the main source of this myth and the basic forms of its propagation. The four main elements of the myth are identified: Berling’s Army as a national army, the soldier’s image, the myth of Berling’s Army as a fictional victory and the myth of Berling’s Army as part of the fictional beginning of the new state.}, type={Text}, title={Mit armii gen. Berlinga w kinie wojennym PRL w latach 1960–1989}, URL={http://rcin.org.pl/Content/62580/PDF/WA303_82229_A507-DN-R-49-1_Polniak.pdf}, keywords={political myths - Poland, World War, 1939-1945 - motion pictures and the war, Berling, Zygmunt (1896-1980), Polish cinema - themes, motifs, Polish cinema - history and criticism}, }