PolandThe city of Warsaw will erect a monument to Wojtek the Bear, a Syrian brown bear adopted by Polish soldiers during World War II. The proposal was approved by the Śródmieście district council. The monument will be located at the intersection of Anders and Nowolipki streets. The investor is the Polish-Scottish Foundation named after Corporal Wojtek. The location has been positively evaluated by the team responsible for erecting monuments and commemorations in Warsaw. Wojtek became a mascot for the 22nd Supply Company of the Artillery in the 2nd Polish Corps, led by General Władysław Anders. He carried ammunition boxes and supplies during battles, including those at Monte Cassino. After the war, he was sent to Edinburgh Zoo, where he died in 1963. Numerous monuments have already been erected in his honor across Poland and abroad, including in Italy, England, and Scotland. In 2017, the Polish Post issued 250,000 stamps commemorating Corporal Wojtek.
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