Żurawiejka was a short, two-line facetious couplet, written specifically for cavalry regiments of the Polish Army in the interwar period. It humorously and ironically presented the history of a given
Mikhail Lermontov, the father of żurawiejka.
Part of żurawiejka of 18th Pomeranian Uhlan Regiment on shopping bag
Zbigniew Dymitr Dunin-Wasowicz, was a Polish military leader, Rittmeister of Polish Legions in World War I.
Żurawiejka
…Polish Legions sang the "Song of Wasowicz's Squadron", which described a cavalry charge during the Charge of Rokitna (13 June 1915), led by rotmistrz Zbigniew Dunin-Wasowicz. "Nasz Wąsowicz, chłop morowy, Zbił Moskali w Cucyłowej…