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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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    August Zaleski (13 September 1883 – 7 April 1972) was a Polish economist, freemason, politician, and diplomat. Twice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the...
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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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  • years, but that was rejected by Zaleski. Initially, the Rada Trzech was a self-proclaimed committee of opposition to Zaleski, but on 21 July 1956, the Rada...
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    whole regiment was sent to the Soviet front. On July 3, 1920, Major Boleslaw Zaleski, in honour of the ferocity of its soldiers facing the enemy, nicknamed...
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    named commandant of the unit, 1st Battalion was headed by Captain Bolesław Zaleski, 2nd Battalion by Colonel Józef Szczepan, and 3rd Battalion by Colonel...
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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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    Newark-on-Trent in England. In November 2022, the remains of Raczkiewicz, August Zaleski, and Stanisław Ostrowski were reburied at the Mausoleum for emigree presidents...
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    President Buried in Poland". Los Angeles Times. 14 September 1993. August Zaleski was president of the Polish Government in Exile for 25 years, from 1947...
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  • (1799–1828) Adam Zagajewski (1945–2021) Józef Bohdan Zaleski (1802–1886) Wacław Michał Zaleski (1799–1849) Kazimiera Zawistowska (1870–1902) Piotr Zbylitowski...
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    Edward Bolesław Osóbka-Morawski ['edvart ɔˈsupka mɔˈrafskʲi] (5 October 1909 – 9 January 1997) was a Polish activist and politician in the Polish Socialist...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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    he was appointed chairman of the Polish Council of State, to replace Bolesław Bierut. Zawadzki died on 7 August 1964 of cancer at the age of 64 and was...
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  • 2nd Corps at the battle of Monte Cassino Jan Zaleski (Gliwice) (Gold Cross of Merit with Swords), Jan Zaleski, son of Marcin, in the ranks of Bataliny Chlopski...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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    artists: the Salon Frédéric Chopin, the Adam Mickiewicz Museum and the Bolesław Biegas Art collection. UNESCO's Memory of the World Register rates it as...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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  • Thumbnail for Marian Spychalski
    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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  • Thumbnail for Aleksander Kwaśniewski
    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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    Raczkiewicz Władysław Raczkiewicz 1939 1947 President Ewelina Zaleska August Zaleski 1947 1972 None Stanisław Ostrowski 1972 1979 Ostrowski was a widower None...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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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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    Commonwealth. According to a legend, the Kościesza shield was granted by King Bolesław II the Generous to a brave knight named Kościesza after the Battle of Snowsko...
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  • Thumbnail for Lech Kaczyński
    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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    Raczkiewicz August Zaleski Stanisław Ostrowski Edward Raczyński Kazimierz Sabbat Ryszard Kaczorowski Polish People's Republic (1944–1989) Bolesław Bierut Franciszek...
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  • Thumbnail for Dołęga coat of arms
    Gzinski, Koskowski, Luzniewski, Mlicki, Osiecki, Ossowski, Zakrzewski, and Zaleski families etc. These villages and Płock are in the Masovian region of east...
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    after death of President August Zaleski. To begin with he had to deal with a deep crisis within the emigre circles. Zaleski, despite earlier promises, declined...
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    Władisław Hermann. Subsequently the coat of arms was also abated: Prince Boleslaw Wstydliwy of Poland (1127–1179), exiled the knight Grzymała, owner of Goślice...
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