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Jan Bezard and His Field Compass

University of Physical Culture in Kraków, Academic Library Information Center
 9–25 June 2026, during the library’s opening hours
Free admission

Official opening of the exhibition:
9 June 2026
 12:00 noon

We invite you to visit an exhibition dedicated to Colonel Jan (Johann) Bezard (1871–1954) – a native of Kraków, cartographer, and inventor of the famous field compass that became standard equipment in the armies of many countries around the world in the early 20th century.

The exhibition presents the history of this invention as well as the life of an extraordinary soldier, scholar, and Pole by choice, whose achievements left a lasting mark on the history of military science and cartography.

The exhibition was organized by the Tadeusz Kościuszko Foundation in Kraków in cooperation with the Małopolska Provincial Board of the Polish Army Veterans Association.

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