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    Wilno District was a district of the Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands from June 1919 to September 1920, and Provisional Administration of Front-line...
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    Wilno is a settlement in the Township Municipality of Madawaska Valley, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Wilno is nestled in the rolling, picturesque terrain...
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    Wilno Land was a district of Poland, with capital in Vilnius, that existed from 13 April 1922 until 20 January 1926. The territory was formed in 1922...
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    Novogrudok. It was formed on 20 December 1920 from the parts Wilno, Brześć, Mińsk Districts of the freshly disestablished Provisional Administration of...
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    Wilno County was a county with capital in Vilanus located in the Republic of Central Lithuania, and later de jure in Wilno Land, Second Polish Republic...
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    war, Rydz was appointed Inspector General of the Polish Army in the Wilno district and later in Warsaw. In November 1924, he informally headed the so-called...
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    Vilnius Region (redirect from Wilno region)
    Belarusian: Віленшчына. Also formerly known in English as Vilna Region or Wilno Region. b. ^ According to one of the leading Lithuanian national activists...
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    Wilno-Troki County was a county with capital in Vilnius located in Wilno Land, and later, Wilno Voivodeship, in Poland. It originated from informal unification...
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    residents of the Western Ukraine and Byelorussia, as well as those of the Wilno district, which had been annexed to the Soviet Union under the Ribentrop-Molotov...
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    Vilna (Wilno, later Vilnius) in 1894, then in the Russian Partition of Poland. He studied law in Moscow. After his studies he returned to Wilno, where...
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  • Polish Radio Wilno (Polish: Polskie Radio Wilno) was a station of the Polish Radio, located in the city of Wilno (now Vilnius, Lithuania), which in the...
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  • The 13th Wilno Uhlan Regiment (Polish: 13 Pułk Ułanów Wileńskich) was a unit of the Polish army during the interwar period and the Polish Defence War...
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    Warszawa Zacisze Wilno railway station is a railway station in the Targówek district of Warsaw, Poland. As of 2022, it is used by Koleje Mazowieckie,...
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  • he took a position in the Civil Administration of the Eastern Lands, Wilno District soon becoming in charge of information about Jewish affairs. During...
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    Tempest and Operation Ostra Brama, the Nowogródek District of the AK was subordinated to the Wilno District, with Aleksander Krzyżanowski "Wilk" as commander...
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    and Wilno Voivodeships (until 1926 Wilno Land) as well as in parts of the Białystok Voivodeship (Grodno and Wołkowysk Counties). In the part of Wilno Voivodeship...
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    November 1939, he was nominated as deputy to Janysz Galadyk, commandant of Wilno district of the Service for Poland's Victory. On April 13, 1941, Sulik was arrested...
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    County, Wilno District and Słuck County, Mińsk Districtand were reformed into Baranowicze County that was incorporated into Brześć District. On 6 November...
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    Vilnius County (redirect from Wilno country)
    its area follow the laws of Lithuania. The county is subdivided into six district municipalities, one municipality and one city municipality: According to...
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    was the core of Wilno-Troki County. After World War II, Vilnius district municipality was formed. The initially small Vilnius district (938 km2) was soon...
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    Vilnius (redirect from Wilno)
    notable non-Lithuanian names for the city include Latin: Vilna, Polish: Wilno, Belarusian: Вiльня (Vilnia), ‹See Tfd›German: Wilna, Latvian: Viļņa, Ukrainian:...
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    recognized Polish sovereignty over the Vilnius region in 1923. In 1923, the Wilno Voivodeship was created, which existed until 1939, when the Soviet Union...
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    into 4 districts that were: Brześć District, Mińsk District, Wilno District and Volhynian District. On 17 February 1920, the Volhynian District together...
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    defeats Poland in the Invasion of Poland's second largest battle Battle of Wilno 18–19 September Soviets capture Vilnius from Poland, which is transferred...
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  • Territories, and districts formed within them were: Brześć, Mińsk, Wilno, Volhynian and Podolian. Later the function had existed within the districts of Poland...
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    tables on the right give the combined numbers for Wilno Voivodeship's area (Administrative Area of Wilno), taken during both the 1921 and 1923 censuses....
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    Telewizja Polska (redirect from TVP Wilno)
    stations, in 4K quality under the name TVP 4K. On September 17, 2019, the TVP Wilno channel intended for Poles living in Lithuania began broadcasting. In March...
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    near the then Polish-Lithuanian border, in the Wilno-Troki County (Powiat wileńsko-trocki) of the Wilno Voivodeship. In 1939, following the German-Soviet...
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  • County, District 45 – Wilno City of Wilno Police districts I, II, VI, and the town of Nowa Wilejka, District 46 – Wilno City of Wilno Police districts III...
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    territory was composed of Lwów, Nowogródek, Polesie, Stanisławów, Tarnopol, Wilno, Wołyń, and Białystok voivodeships (provinces). Today, all these regions...
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