Now, we all know the story of Wojtek the Bear, who fought alongside Polish soldiers at Monte Cassino, but now it seems that he’s going to be joined by another fighting bear… Host John Beauchamp gets the full story from TFN contributing editor Alex Webber, who wrote all about Baśka <a title= "Webber unravels incredible story of a Bolshevik-fighting polar bear adopted by Polish battalion " href= "https://www.thefirstnews.com/article/webber-unravels-incredible-story-of-a-bolshevik-fighting-polar-bear-adopted-by-polish-battalion-13945"> here</a>.

Now, we all know the story of Wojtek the Bear, who fought alongside Polish soldiers at Monte Cassino, but now it seems that he’s going to be joined by another fighting bear… Host John Beauchamp gets the full story from TFN contributing editor Alex Webber, who wrote all about Baśka here.

Now, we all know the story of Wojtek the Bear, who fought alongside Polish soldiers at Monte Cassino, but now it seems that he’s going to be joined by another fighting bear… Host John Beauchamp gets the full story from TFN contributing editor Alex Webber, who wrote all about Baśka <a title="Webber unravels incredible story of a Bolshevik-fighting polar bear adopted by Polish battalion " href="https://www.thefirstnews.com/article/webber-unravels-incredible-story-of-a-bolshevik-fighting-polar-bear-adopted-by-polish-battalion-13945" rel="noopener noreferrer"> here</a>.

Who is Baśka the Bear?

TFN's The Debrief is your regular dose of news and views on Polish culture, society and some history too. Join John Beauchamp as he takes a closer look into what's making Poland. Stay on the lookout for the latest Debrief Extra, your espresso shot of cultural news from Poland and beyond!

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