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    she and Piłsudski had converted to Protestantism. Pilsudski later returned to the Catholic Church to marry Aleksandra Szczerbińska. Piłsudski and Aleksandra...
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    Enlightenment, when Piłsudski himself assumed the premiership, however, Bartel was in fact "de facto" prime minister during this period as Piłsudski did not concern...
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    original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2012. Józef Piłsudski Institute. "Kazimierz Świtatalski Collection" (in Polish). Archived from the original...
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    General Kazimierz Sosnkowski OBE (Polish: [kaˈʑimjɛʂ sɔsŋˈkɔfskʲi]; 19 November 1885 – 11 October 1969) was a Polish independence fighter, general, diplomat...
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    May Coup (Poland) (category Józef Piłsudski)
    by Kazimierz Bartel. Ignacy Mościcki became president. Piłsudski remained the dominant politician in Poland until his death in 1935. Józef Piłsudski, who...
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  • affiliated with Józef Piłsudski and his Sanation movement. Its major activists included Walery Sławek, Kazimierz Bartel, Kazimierz Świtalski, Aleksander...
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    Defender of 1920, Warsaw). Józef Piłsudski Monument (Piłsudski Square), another monument in Warsaw dedicated to Piłsudski Irena Grzesiuk-Olszewska: Warszawska...
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    Wojciechowski and his erstwhile friend Józef Piłsudski disagreed on the political direction of the nation. In 1926, Piłsudski staged a military coup, which resulted...
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    People's Republic, was forced to ally with Piłsudski in 1920 to resist the advancing Bolsheviks. In April 1920, Piłsudski launched the Kiev offensive with the...
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  • Sanation (category Józef Piłsudski)
    popular centrist regime. Kazimierz Bartel's government and all subsequent governments were informally approved by Piłsudski before being confirmed by...
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    Previously Józef Piłsudski had been "Chief of State" (Naczelnik Państwa) under the provisional Small Constitution of 1919. In 1926 Piłsudski staged the "May...
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    Minister of Poland. He was one of the closest aides of Polish leader, Józef Piłsudski. Walery Sławek was born on 2 November 1879 into an impoverished noble...
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    refers to the period following the death of their mentor and patron, Józef Piłsudski, from 1935 to 1939. The term "Colonel's group" refers to a group of several...
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    Piłsudski's Tank (Polish: Tank Piłsudskiego), also known as Józef Piłsudski, was a improvised armored car used by Polish military during the Polish-Ukrainian...
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    Second Polish Republic (category Józef Piłsudski)
    Józef Piłsudski, newly freed from 16 months in a German prison in Magdeburg, returned by train to Warsaw. Piłsudski, together with Colonel Kazimierz Sosnkowski...
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    Workers' Party to form the Polish United Workers' Party in 1948. Józef Piłsudski, founder of the Second Polish Republic, was a member of and later led...
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    Polskiego). In 1908, in Lwów, Sikorski—together with Józef Piłsudski, Marian Kukiel, Walery Sławek, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, Witold Jodko-Narkiewicz [pl] and Henryk...
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    Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [kaˈʑimjɛʂ mart͡ɕiŋˈkʲɛvit͡ʂ] ; born 20 December 1959) is a Polish conservative politician who served as...
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    Polish Legions in World War I (category Józef Piłsudski)
    Piłsudski was quick to recognize that an important preliminary step in Poland's path to independence was the defeat of tsarist Russia... Piłsudski was...
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    Minister Kazimierz Bartel, with Piłsudski as the new Minister of Military Affairs. On 31 May 1926, the National Assembly nominated Piłsudski to be president...
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    Kazimierz Pużak (1883–1950) was a Polish socialist politician of the interwar period. Active in the Polish Socialist Party, he was one of the leaders...
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    independence of Poland, the head of state was Naczelnik Państwa Józef Piłsudski. In a new constitution adopted by the Polish Sejm, the new head of state...
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    but they declined to run. Piłsudski was endorsed by left-wing groups and Biński was endorsed by National Democracy. Piłsudski defeated Biński in a single...
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    not open it. Piłsudski: Is that your final word? Daszyński: Yes, sir. Piłsudski: That is your final word? Daszyński: Yes, sir. Piłsudski: [makes a small...
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    1990, he served as the last President of Poland-in-exile. He succeeded Kazimierz Sabbat, and resigned his post following Poland's regaining independence...
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    Ludwik Górski, Józef Higersberger, Marian Januszajtis-Żegota, Kazimierz Natanson, Józef Piłsudski, Franciszek Pius Radziwiłł, Wojciech Rostworowski, Eustachy...
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  • military organization founded in June 1908 in Lwów by Józef Piłsudski, Marian Kukiel, Kazimierz Sosnkowski and Władysław Sikorski, all members of the Combat...
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  • Piłsudski is a 2019 Polish biographical drama film directed and written by Michał Rosa. In 1901, the Polish Socialist Party helped Józef Piłsudski escape...
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    Karol Dolski Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (Chodkiewicz coat of arms) Józef Piłsudski (Piłsudski coat of arms) August Żaba Witold Gombrowicz Aleksander Kakowski August...
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  • expanded. After the death of Józef Piłsudski the Senate of the University of Warsaw changed its name to "Józef Piłsudski University of Warsaw" (Uniwersytet...
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