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	Lucjan Zeligowski - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Lucjan Zeligowski (1865-1947), was a Polish general, veteran of the Great War, Polish-Bolshevik War and the World War II.
		Lucjan Zeligowski was born October 17, 1865, in Nieswiez (modern Niasvi in Belarus) to Gustaw and Wladyslawa née Traczewska.
		In October of 1920, Zeligowski, a native of historical lands of Lithuania, was chosen to command the so-called Lithuanian-Belarusian Infantry Division, composed mainly of P.O.W. members, volunteers and partisans from the territory of modern Belarus and Lithuania.
	www.encyclopedia-of-world-knowledge.com /default.asp?w=w&title=Lucjan_Zeligowski&action=edit (789 words)

	Central Lithuania - The Jiggies Reference Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		General Zeligowski took command of all the military forces of the newly-established state and on October 12, 1921 he announced the creation of a provisional government.
		Soon the courts and the police were formed by his decree of January 7, 1921, and the civil rights of Central Lithuania were granted to all people living in the area on January 1 1919, or for five years prior to August 1, 1914.
		General Zeligowski decided to pass the power to the civil authorities and confirmed the date of the elections (January 8 1923.
	www.jiggies.com /reference/Central_Lithuania (1353 words)

	Central Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		General Zeligowski took command of allthe military forces of the newly-established state and on October 12, 1921 he announced the creation of a provisional government.
		Soon the courts and the police wereformed by his decree of January 7, 1921,and the civil rights of Central Lithuania were granted to all people living in the area on January 1, 1919, or for five years prior to August 1, 1914.
		General Zeligowski decided to pass thepower to the civil authorities and confirmed the date of the elections (January8, 1923.
	www.therfcc.org /central-lithuania-72906.html (1297 words)

	lucjan zeligowski - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		lucjan zeligowski - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Lucjan Żeligowski (Lithuanian: Zeligauskas) (17 October 1865 - 9 July 1947) - Polish general.
		During the First World War as a lieutenant he commanded a pulk of infantry.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/lucjan-zeligowski (361 words)

	Central Lithuania - One Language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A cease-fire agreement was signed on October 7 1920, but it did not solve the issue.
		Polish commander Jozef Pilsudski ordered his subordinate, General Lucjan Zeligowski, to defect with his '1st Lithuanian-Byelorussian Division' and capture the city, without declaring war on Lithuania.
		General Zeligowski entered the city on October 8 1920, almost unopposed.
	www.onelang.com /encyclopedia/index.php/Central_Lithuania (1470 words)

	Kolmyya Yizkor Book: The Martyred Chalutzim from Slobodka Leshna (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		During the march to Otynia, Zeligowski's soldiers carried out a pogrom against Hachshara HaKibutza from HaShomer HaTsair which was an agricultural school owned by the Jewish Colonization Association in the village of Slobodka Leshna.
		The "hero" of the "wild division", General Zeligowski, was the same one who later, in 1920, plundered Vilna for Poland and carried out a pogrom against the Jews there.
		General Lucjan Zeligowski (pronounced Zheligovsky) is mentioned on page 221 as having occupied Wilno (Vilna).
	www.jewishgen.org /yizkor/kolomyya/kol205.html (564 words)

	Jozef Pilsudski Institute of America - Archival Collections - Central Lithuania
		In brief: Central Lithuania was formally an independent state which came into being on October 12, 1920, in the Wilno region as a result of a military operation carried out by Gen Lucjan Zeligowski on the orders of Jozef Pilsudski.
		In spite of Lithuanian government protests, after the Polish Parliament accepted the decision, the Conference of Allied Ambassadors accepted the decision in 1923.
		These files were collected by Aleksander Prystor (1874-1941), organizer of the Temporary Commission in charge of Central Lithuania, and the political adviser to Gen. Lucjan Zeligowski (1920-1923).
	www.pilsudski.org /English/Collections/Archive/Archive-030.html (225 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Polish divisions in WWI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Russian Civil War was fought from 1918 to 1922.
		General Lucjan Żeligowski The title of this article is incorrect because of technical limitations.
		Polish 5th Siberian Rifle Division (Polish 5 Dywizja Strzelców Polskich; also known as the Siberian Division and Siberian Brigade) was a Polish military unit formed in Russia during World War I. The division was probably the longest-fighting unit of the Polish Army; it fought in both the Russian Civil...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-Polish-divisions-in-WWI (696 words)

	Bryk - Rola gen. Lucjana Żeligowskiego w życiu politycznym J. Piłsudskiego (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Lucjan Żeligowski był jednym z szesnastu Generałów Broni Polski Niepodległej.
		Generał Lucjan Żeligowski był także serdecznym przyjacielem Józefa Piłsudskiego i odgrywał bardzo ważną rolę w jego polityce.
		Lucjan Żeligowski wysłał do swoich podwładnych rozkaz dotyczący akcji na Wilno: (4) „(.
	rolaglewypjp.bryk.maturalny.pl (1625 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Polish-Lithuanian War
		The Polish commander Jozef Pilsudski ordered his subordinate, General Lucjan Zeligowski, to defect with his '1st Lithuanian-Belarussian Division' and capture the city, without formal declaration of war on Lithuania.
		With Lithuanians unwilling to enter into an alliance with Poland, and wishing to avoid a full-out conflict and international condemnation, Poland staged a fake rebellion by Polish army units (under command by gen. Lucjan Żeligowski) in the Wilno area, which allowed the Polish army to take control of the city in 9 October 1920.
		Despite Poland's claim to Wilno, the League of Nations chose to ask Poland to withdraw.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Polish-Lithuanian_War (946 words)

	CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY OF LITHUANIA : Encyclopedia Entry
		Shortly after the defeat in the Battle of Warsaw, the withdrawing Red Army handed Vilnius over to Lithuania, in accordance with the agreement.
		From October 1920 till February 1921, the Constituent Assembly was adjourned because the Lithuanian-Belarusian Division of the Polish Army under General Lucjan Żeligowski seized Vilnius.
		Many representatives went to the front to defend the historic capital.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Constituent_Assembly_of_Lithuania (875 words)

	The Interwar Period (1918-1939) - Coup d'état of May 1926
		Since mid-April, Polish troops loyal to Marshal Pilsudski had concentrated at the Rembertow firing ground under the pretext of a garrison drill.
		On May 8, General Lucjan Zeligowski (Minister of Military Affairs) appointed Pilsudski to command the army drill.
		After Aleksander Skrzynski’s government collapsed and a coalition government was formed on May 10 with Wincenty Witos as Prime Minister, the new Minister of Military Affairs, General Juliusz Malczewski, cancelled the Rembertów concentration orders.
	www.poland.pl /archives/interwar/article,,id,11624.htm (814 words)

	Poland USSR Russia War 1919-1920
		The new border, which corresponded roughly to the 1793 frontier, cut across mixed Ukrainian and Belarusian territories.
		In the north it included Wilno, captured by General Lucjan Zeligowski, a move that dug a chasm between Lithuania and Poland.
		Russo-Polish War (1919-20), military conflict between Soviet Russia and Poland, which sought to seize Ukraine.
	www.onwar.com /aced/data/uniform/ussrpoland1919.htm (509 words)

	Jozef Pilsudski (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Pilsudski gave secret orders to General Lucjan Zeligowski to march into Wilno.
		He naively believed that "blood should not separate us." When Zeligowski was on the verge of annexing the whole of Lithuania, Pilsudski told him to stop.
		Pilsudski believed that once he controlled Wilno, the Lithuanians would compromise for a federation with Poland; Zeligowski's march created the opposite effect.
	www.polonica.net /Marshal-Jozef-Pilsudski.htm (3371 words)

	The Polish-Russian War and the Fight for Independence, 1918-1921
		Many Polish units in Russia, including those that were led by General Jozef Haller and General Lucjan Zeligowski, eventually went to France after Russia's surrender.
		The Polish Army in France (formed in late 1917-early 1918), made up of many Polish American and Polish Canadian Volunteers, was a substantial fighting force.
		A volunteer force mainly of Poles from Lithuanian and Bialy-Russian regions was formed under General Lucjan Zeligowski.
	home.golden.net /~medals/1918-1921war.html (2603 words)

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