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| | Poland, Sopot bank, sopot bank, sopot banks, banks in Poland. ATM, currency exchange. |
 | | In 1944, the territories liberated from the German occupation by the Red Army the Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego (PKWN, Polish National Liberation Committee), being under Moscow's influence, intend to establish an issuing institution of its own, independent of Bank Polski SA, and linked with the government of the Republic of Poland in London. |
 | | The PKWN was soon transformed into the Provisional Government of the RP with its seat in Lublin. |
 | | This government established, by the decree of 15 January 1945, the state bank - Narodowy Bank Polski (the National Bank of Poland), furnishing it with a monopoly as regards the issue of a new currency - the zloty. |
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