Jerzy Cynk

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Jerzy Bogdan Cynk (11 May 1925 – 18 November 2016) was a Polish-British historian, journalist and writer, author of numerous English and Polish language publications on aviation of Poland.

During World War II he was a soldier of the

BOC branches, he devoted most of his spare time to studies on Polish aviation history, notably the history of Polish armed forces during World War II
.

Since 1953 he started publishing articles in

Radio Free Europe
.

Apart from being a co-author of several aviation encyclopaedias (including Combat Aircraft of the World and The Lore of Flight), he authored and published numerous books on Polish civil and military aviation, as well as Polish aeroplanes.

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