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Border Guard

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FoundedOctober 12
1990
Jurisdiction Poland
Agency executive Tomasz Praga
Preceding agencies Border Protection Troops
AirplanesPZL-104
PZL M-28
Minister responsible Joachim Brudziński
Minister of the Interior and Administration
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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The Polish Border Guard is a state security agency tasked with patrolling the Polish border. It existed in the Second Republic era from 1928 to 1939 and was reestablished in the modern-day Third Republic in 1990, going into operation the following year.

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