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              Warsaw uprising cover. carried by Scow s. Cancelled 11August1944 "POCSZTA HARCERSKA ..
          (Scow Post), postmark used 12 - 20 Aug. City Centre North Manuscript censorship marking on reverse.

The Boy Scouts and Girl Guides of Warsaw, Poland, 1944 truly remembered their Scout Promise,
to do their best to do their duty to God, and their Country; to think of other people and not
themselves. So, when the time came, they were prepared in body and spirit to render their service.

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      Warsaw uprising postcard, carried by Scouts. Dated 28.8.194./, cancelled "HA RCERSKA POCZTA CZERNIAKOW"
(postmark used 18 Aug -I Sept in Powisle, Czerniakow). Scout censorship "CENZURA HARCERSKA" (used 8 Aug - I Sept).

               The Scout Post se rved in the c ity centre and in severa l other parts of Warsaw,
               and the post office in Czerniak6w operated from I0 August to 12 September.
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