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	Encyclopedia: Committee of National Liberation
		The Polish Committee of National Liberation (Polish Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego, PKWN) was a provisional Polish communist government that was created by the Soviet Union.
		It was officially created on July 20, 1944 in Moscow, under the direction of State National Comittee (Krajowa Rada Narodowa, KRN) in opposition to the legitimate Polish government.
		In fact the descision about creation and perogatives of PKWN have been taken much earlier in Moscow by Josef Stalin.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Committee-of-National-Liberation

	PKWN Manifesto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was officially proclaimed in Chełm on July 22, 1944 by the Polish Committee of National Liberation.
		The Manifesto of the Polish Committee of National Liberation (PKWN) was a political programme of the communist-led and Soviet-backed authorities of Poland created in 1944 in opposition to the legitimate Polish government.
		A propaganda photo of a citizen reading the PKWN Manifesto, issued on July 22, 1944
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/PKWN_Manifesto

	Collect Russia Manifesto of the Polish National Liberation Committee, 22 July 1944. Soviet Russian
		Manifesto of the Polish National Liberation Committee, 22 July 1944.
		Collect Russia Manifesto of the Polish National Liberation Committee, 22 July 1944.
		Addressing Polish civilians, this document calls them to take arms against German occupiers and promises quick assistance of the Red Army.
	collectrussia.com /DISPITEMWINDOW.HTM?ITEM=10846

	Soviets set up Polish Committee of National Liberation July 22 in History
		Soviets set up Polish Committee of National Liberation July 22 in History
		Soviets set up Polish Committee of National Liberation
	www.brainyhistory.com /events/1944/july_22_1944_104317.html

	Resistance
		Polish "Home Army" formed underground of 300,000 in Poland, led by exile government of Gen. Sikorski in London, vs. Soviet-trained Polish Committee of National Liberation
		pro-British National Greek Democratic Union (FDES) of Col. Zervas in Greece vs. pro-communist National Liberation Front (EAM)
		Andrei Vlasov and his Russian Liberation Army of 56,000 were among the 2 million Russians who fought with Hitler on the Eastern front
	history.acusd.edu /gen/ww2Timeline/resistance.html

	Glossary of Events: Po
		The Polish national liberation insurrection was brutally suppressed by the tsar.
		Stalin did not have a perspective of leading wars of national liberation struggles in the countries such as China and Vietnam where the Communist Parties held the leading position in the national liberation movements.
		At first the rising was led by a Central National Committee formed by the petty-nobles' party of the "Reds" in 1862.
	www.marxists.org /glossary/events/p/o.htm (962 words)

	BBC ON THIS DAY 3 1944: Poles surrender after Warsaw uprising
		The chairman of the Soviet-backed Communist Polish Committee of National Liberation, known as the Lublin Committee, said Allied aid from East and West was urgently needed to avert "a tragedy of the first magnitude".
		An official message from Commander of the Polish Home Army Colonel Monter on behalf of leader of the uprising General Bor said: "Warsaw has fallen after having exhausted all means of fighting and all food supplies on the 63rd day of her heroic struggle against the overwhelming superiority of the enemy."
		The Polish Home Army and the citizens of Warsaw rose up against the Germans believing the approaching Soviet forces would finish the job of liberating the city.
	news.bbc.co.uk /onthisday/low/dates/stories/october/3/newsid_3560000/3560811.stm (622 words)

	Poland Soviet Liberation of Poland - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		Just before the Home Army uprising, the communist factions had formed the Polish Committee of National Liberation, later known as the Lublin Committee, as the official legal authority in liberated territory.
		Later in the war, the fate of Poland came to depend on the Soviet Union, which was initially the agent of deliverance from Nazi tyranny but later was the bearer of a new form of oppression.
		In January 1945, the Lublin Committee became a provisional government, was recognized by the Soviet Union, and was installed in Warsaw.
	workmall.com /wfb2001/poland/poland_history_soviet_liberation_of_poland.html (369 words)

	Tribute to General Wladyslaw Sikorski - Churchill and Estreicher.
		At the outbreak of war in 1914, a National Committee was formed in Cracow which soon afterwards led to the organization of the Legions of Joseph Pilsudski, and in that Committee, thirty-three-year-old Colonel Sikorski became chief of the military department and immediately began to act with dynamic energy.
		After the war, Sikorski occupied an important position in the organization of the Polish State, He fought for the liberation of Lvov and Przemysl in 1919, and in the Polish-Russian war of 1920, gaining great popularity in Poland as an outstanding soldier.
		Polish airmen distinguished themselves during the Battle of Britain; the Polish army in Scotland began to reorganize and prepare for a possible German invasion, and units of the Polish Navy were fighting side by side with the victorious Royal Navy.
	bolekchrobry.tripod.com /polishinformationcenter19391945/id24.html (2623 words)

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		The Manifesto of the Polish Committee of National Liberation was treated as the founding deed of the new communist authority in Poland, and the day of its proclamation, July 22, was celebrated as the national holiday until 1989.
		In Polish both republika and rzeczpospolita mean "republic" but only the Old Polish word rzeczpospolita is traditionally reserved to be used with regard to the name of the Polish state.
		Polish People's Republic guarantees freedom of conscience and religion to citizens.
	wwics.si.edu /index.cfm?topic_id=1409&fuseaction=library.print_this&id=253&stoplayout=true (2623 words)

	Collect Russia Manifesto of the Polish National Liberation Committee, 22 July 1944. Soviet Russian
		Manifesto of the Polish National Liberation Committee, 22 July 1944.
		Collect Russia Manifesto of the Polish National Liberation Committee, 22 July 1944.
		Addressing Polish civilians, this document calls them to take arms against German occupiers and promises quick assistance of the Red Army.
	collectrussia.com /DISPITEMWINDOW.HTM?ITEM=10846 (2623 words)

	Poland
		The Polish government-in-exile was replaced with the Communist-dominated Polish Committee of National Liberation by the Soviet Union in 1944.
		Some former members of the Polish government in London joined with the Lublin government to form the Polish Government of National Unity, which Britain and the U.S. recognized.
		Nazi Germany's occupation policy in Poland was designed to eradicate Polish culture through mass executions and to exterminate the country's large Jewish minority.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107891.html (2623 words)

	Footnotes to Volume 9 of Marx Engels Collected Works
		89 An allusion to the suppression of the Polish national liberation insurrection of 1830-31 by Tsarist troops.
		However, the Polish emigrant Bem, who was appointed Commander of the Hungarian army in Transylvania in December 1848, succeeded in preventing Puchner from invading Hungary from Transylvania and dealt crushing blows to the counterrevolutionary forces in Transylvania proper during January-March 1849.
		Marx and other members of the Communist League decided to withdraw from the Rhenish District Committee of Democrats because of the changes that had taken place in Germany and in the working-class movement there by the spring of 1849.
	www.marxists.org /archive/marx/works/cw/volume09/footnote.htm (18235 words)

	Polish History - Part 13
		As early as 1944, the Polish National Liberation Committee concluded an agreement with the USSR establishing the eastern border of Poland along the Curzon Line, confirmed by a treaty of August 16, 1945.
		In hailing the Pope, Polish society, divided by a ban on the establishment of independent social organizations, recovered its unity and its sense of dignity.
		Mikolajczyk counted on social support, but his party proved to be powerless in the face of violence and election-rigging by the communists in the referendum of 1946 and the parliamentary elections of 1947.
	www.poloniatoday.com /history13.htm (1995 words)

	Polish History - Part 13
		As early as 1944, the Polish National Liberation Committee concluded an agreement with the USSR establishing the eastern border of Poland along the Curzon Line, confirmed by a treaty of August 16, 1945.
		In hailing the Pope, Polish society, divided by a ban on the establishment of independent social organizations, recovered its unity and its sense of dignity.
		Mikolajczyk counted on social support, but his party proved to be powerless in the face of violence and election-rigging by the communists in the referendum of 1946 and the parliamentary elections of 1947.
	www.poloniatoday.com /history13.htm (1995 words)

	Post-War Poland
		Gomulka was “invited” to Moscow to endorse the formation of the Polish Committee of National Liberation, which he did in August (although all documentation was back-dated to July).
		Moscow, 1956), was actively involved in the affairs of the Polish working-class from an early age; by 1918, aged 26, he was already organising workers in Warsaw and Lublin and was an NKVD agent, studying at the Advanced Comintern Party School.
		In November 1949 Bierut and the Polish government were given the services of Marshall Rokossovsky by the USSR; he was appointed Minister of Defence and given a permanent place in the Politburo.
	www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk /www/PostWarBios.html (4656 words)

	Post-War Poland
		Gomulka was “invited” to Moscow to endorse the formation of the Polish Committee of National Liberation, which he did in August (although all documentation was back-dated to July).
		Moscow, 1956), was actively involved in the affairs of the Polish working-class from an early age; by 1918, aged 26, he was already organising workers in Warsaw and Lublin and was an NKVD agent, studying at the Advanced Comintern Party School.
		In November 1949 Bierut and the Polish government were given the services of Marshall Rokossovsky by the USSR; he was appointed Minister of Defence and given a permanent place in the Politburo.
	www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk /www/PostWarBios.html (4656 words)

	Polish History - Part 13
		As early as 1944, the Polish National Liberation Committee concluded an agreement with the USSR establishing the eastern border of Poland along the Curzon Line, confirmed by a treaty of August 16, 1945.
		In hailing the Pope, Polish society, divided by a ban on the establishment of independent social organizations, recovered its unity and its sense of dignity.
		Mikolajczyk counted on social support, but his party proved to be powerless in the face of violence and election-rigging by the communists in the referendum of 1946 and the parliamentary elections of 1947.
	www.poloniatoday.com /history13.htm (1995 words)

	Mikołajczyk, Stanislaus on Encyclopedia.com
		He sought to reach agreement with the USSR concerning the Polish-Russian border and with the Polish Committee of National Liberation (see Lublin) concerning the future Polish government.
		After the Yalta Conference he joined the new Polish government as vice premier and minister of agriculture.
		After the German conquest of Poland, he became vice premier (1941) and premier (1943) in the Polish government in exile at London.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Mikolajc.asp (143 words)

	AllRefer.com - Stanislaus Mikolajczyk (Polish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		He sought to reach agreement with the USSR concerning the Polish-Russian border and with the Polish Committee of National Liberation (see Lublin) concerning the future Polish government.
		After the Yalta Conference he joined the new Polish government as vice premier and minister of agriculture.
		He soon was the only center of opposition to the Communist and left-wing Socialist leaders of the state, and the procedure adopted in the elections of 1947 resulted in his defeat.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Mikolajc.html (143 words)

	Timeline of Polish history - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Communist-dominated Polish National Liberation Committee is formed in Lublin on land liberated by Soviet and Polish troops
		Prussian Confederation of cities and gentry revolts against rule of Teutonic Knights, and (March) accepts Polish sovereignty
		Soviet Union incarcerates 1.5 million Poles in labor camps and executes thousands of prisoners of war before ceding Polish lands to Germans
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_Polish_history (1181 words)

	Polish History - Part 13
		As early as 1944, the Polish National Liberation Committee concluded an agreement with the USSR establishing the eastern border of Poland along the Curzon Line, confirmed by a treaty of August 16, 1945.
		In hailing the Pope, Polish society, divided by a ban on the establishment of independent social organizations, recovered its unity and its sense of dignity.
		It was a small party, not recognizing the legal authorities of the Polish state and enjoying no social support in Poland.
	www.poloniatoday.com /history13.htm (1995 words)

	World War 1 and 2 - Timeline of Polish history
		Communist-dominated Polish National Liberation Committee is formed in Lublin on land liberated by Soviet and Polish troops
		Invasion of Poland by the Army of Charles X of Sweden in the Northern Wars, known in Poland as "the Deluge"
		The peace treaty in Jam Zapolski ends the Livonian war.
	www.worldwardiary.com /history/Timeline_of_Polish_history (1169 words)

	Poland
		The Polish government-in-exile was replaced with the Communist-dominated Polish Committee of National Liberation by the Soviet Union in 1944.
		Increasing opposition to the government because of the failing economy led to a new wave of strikes in 1988.
		The government undertook persecution of the Roman Catholic Church as a remaining source of opposition.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107891.html (1314 words)

	Multilateral Co-operation - International Conference on Confronting History in Jerusalem
		The Polish Committee of National Liberation decree of August 31st, 1944, was one of the first acts of legislation to be issued by the communist government in areas liberated by the Red Army.
		Typical investigations, for example, involve the deportations of Polish citizens to the USSR in the years 1939-1941 and 1944-1945, and the shooting of prisoners by the NKVD in June 1941.
		At the same time, within the framework of the Polish Underground State in German-occupied Poland, Special Military Courts and Special Civil Courts began bringing traitors and collaborators to justice in 1942.
	www.ipn.gov.pl /eng/eng_int_coo_multi_jer_present.html (1314 words)

	0344.html
		One of the Goznak issues (see Fischer 342-343) was overprinted for the first anniversary of the National Council (KRN) and the conversion of the Polish Committee of National liberation (PKWN) to the provisional government of the Polish republic (RTRP).
		PKWN (Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowa) = Polish Committee of National Liberation.
		KRN (Krajowa Rada Narodowa) = National Council of the Country.
	members.home.nl /bnieborg/series/0344.html (1314 words)

	Post-War Poland
		Gomulka was “invited” to Moscow to endorse the formation of the Polish Committee of National Liberation, which he did in August (although all documentation was back-dated to July).
		As a result, the Soviets formed the Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego (PKWN; Polish Committee of National Liberation), allegedly in July 1944 in Lublin but in reality created in Moscow to undermine Gomulka’s KRN.
		The role of the Lublin Committee was to assist the Soviets in running the Polish territories liberated from the Germans.
	www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk /www/PostWarBios.html (1314 words)

	CollMisc0641.sgml
		Copies of typescript notes in Polish, from original documents concerning the establishment and workings of the National Council for the Homeland(KRN), the Polish Committee of National Liberation (PKWN) and the Polish Provisional Government, 1944 to 1945.
	library-2.lse.ac.uk /archives/handlists/CollMisc0641/CollMisc0641.sgml (1314 words)

	World War 2: Warsaw Uprising :: FAQ
		Liberate the City Most of the underground believed that a Polish London-based government-in-exile had to be established in Warsaw before the newly created Russian-sponsored Committee of National Liberation would take charge.
		The Warsaw Uprising, on the other hand, was a struggle of the Polish underground which, between 08/01/44 and 10/02/44, conducted an armed struggle aimed at liberating Warsaw and its 1,000,000 inhabitants from the German occupation at the time the Soviet army was approaching the city limits from the east.
		Several dozen of the surviving fighters were able, with the help of the Polish underground, to escape the ghetto area and continue the fight.
	www.warsawuprising.com /faq.htm (2063 words)

	Post-war Period (after 1945)
		Comments : The Manifesto of the Polish Committee of National Liberation (PKWN) declared that a new constitution would be enacted by a legislative Sejm.
		Initially, the work on the draft constitution proceeded out of the Parliament, in secret committees and in the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers’ Party (PZPR).
		Draft of the Constitution of the People’s Republic of Poland in Russian with handwritten notes in pencil made by Joseph Stalin.
	www.poland.pl /archives/postwar/article.htm?id=11637 (2063 words)

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