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    Ministers. Zawadzki was elected to the Sejm in 1947, and on 20 November 1952, he was appointed chairman of the Polish Council of State, to replace Bolesław Bierut...
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    Bolesław Bierut ([bɔˈlɛswaf ˈbʲɛrut] ; 18 April 1892 – 12 March 1956) was a Polish communist activist and politician, leader of communist-ruled Poland...
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    the status of a duchy. Duke Casimir's son Bolesław II the Bold revived the military assertiveness of Bolesław I, but became fatally involved in a conflict...
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    Bolesław Ignacy Florian Wieniawa-Długoszowski (22 July 1881 – 1 July 1942) was a Polish general, adjutant to Chief of State Józef Piłsudski, politician...
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  • Holy Roman Emperor Henry II, Bolesław fought prolonged wars with the Kingdom of Germany between 1002 and 1018. Bolesław I's expansive rule overstretched...
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    Rebirth (Patriotyczny Ruch Odrodzenia Narodowego, PRON). Bolesław Bierut (1947–1956) Aleksander Zawadzki (1956–1964) Edward Ochab (1965–1968) Janusz Groszkowski...
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    in the same class. From the Autumn of 1933, Zawadzki was a member of the 23rd Warsaw Scouting Team "Bolesław Chrobry", called the "Orangery". He passed...
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    under the authority of Rome in the year 966. He was succeeded by his son, Bolesław I the Brave, who greatly expanded the boundaries of the Polish state and...
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    The governments of Bolesław Bierut and Józef Cyrankiewicz were governments led first by Bolesław Bierut from 1952 to 1954, and then by Józef Cyrankiewicz...
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    Cyrankiewicz gave up the prime minister's post in 1952 because party boss Bolesław Bierut wanted the post for himself. He did, however, become a deputy premier...
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     408. Davies 2008, pp. 164, 627. Lukowski & Zawadzki 2006, pp. 272–273. Davies 2006, p. 345. Lukowski & Zawadzki 2006, p. 274. Gella, Aleksander (1989). Development...
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    party investigation directed against another member of the leadership, Bolesław Mołojec, that resulted in Mołojec's execution. Together with Paweł Finder...
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    southern Poland. These units were called "battalions of labour". After Bolesław Bierut's death, Ochab became First Secretary of the Polish United Workers'...
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    From 1003 to 1004 Bolesław intervened militarily in Czech dynastic conflicts. After his forces were removed from Bohemia in 1018, Bolesław retained Moravia...
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    Davies 2005, 40. Jerzy Lukowski; W. H. Zawadzki (2001). A Concise History of Poland: Jerzy Lukowski and Hubert Zawadzki. Cambridge University Press. pp. 173–174...
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  • Aleksander Zawadzki, Chairman of the Council of State, opening a new primary school...
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    in Polish history to both receive and retain the title of "Great", as Bolesław I is more commonly known as "the Brave". Casimir ensured stability and...
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    People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek Trąbalski* Władysław Kowalski* Bolesław Bierut Aleksander Zawadzki Edward Ochab Marian Spychalski...
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    the PZPR. It is believed that it was Joseph Stalin who put pressure on Bolesław Bierut and Jakub Berman to remove Gomułka and Spychalski as well as their...
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  • People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek Trąbalski* Władysław Kowalski* Bolesław Bierut Aleksander Zawadzki Edward Ochab Marian Spychalski...
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    forced by France to resign his office. He transferred the office to General Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski, who held it for only one day before General Władysław...
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    People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek Trąbalski* Władysław Kowalski* Bolesław Bierut Aleksander Zawadzki Edward Ochab Marian Spychalski...
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    1921 Bolesław Markowski, 19.09.1921 - 26.09.1921 Jerzy Michalski, 26.09.1921 - 02.06.1922 Zygmunt Jastrzębski, 28.06.1922 - 02.01.1923 Bolesław Markowski...
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  • Communist Party of Poland (Polish: Komunistyczna Partia Polski). Jakub Berman Bolesław Bierut Jerzy Borejsza Jerzy Czeszejko-Sochacki Gershon Dua-Bogen Tomasz...
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    Portrait Term Political party 1 Bolesław Bierut (1892 - 1956) 20 February 1947 - 20 November 1952 PZPR 2 Aleksander Zawadzki (1899 - 1964) 20 November 1952...
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    University Press. pp. 91–92. ISBN 978-0-8014-8958-7. Lukowski, Jerzy; Zawadzki, Hubert (2001). A Concise History of Poland. Cambridge University Press...
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    People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek Trąbalski* Władysław Kowalski* Bolesław Bierut Aleksander Zawadzki Edward Ochab Marian Spychalski...
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    People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek Trąbalski* Władysław Kowalski* Bolesław Bierut Aleksander Zawadzki Edward Ochab Marian Spychalski...
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  • It was composed of Bolesław Limanowski, Zygmunt Balicki, Erazm Kobylański, Kazimierz Sosnowski, Józef Uziembło, Aleksander Zawadzki and others. Unlike...
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    their weight in gold by Mieszko's successor, Bolesław I the Brave. In 1000, at the Congress of Gniezno, Bolesław obtained the right of investiture from Otto...
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