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Martin Gilbert, Auschwitz and the Allies, 1981 (Pimlico edition, p.101) "On december 10, the Polish Ambassador in London, Edward Raczynski sent Eden an extremely detailed twenty-one point summary of all the most recent information regarding the killing of Jews in Poland; confirmation, he wrote, "that
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Despite these setbacks, the government in exile continued in existence. When Soviet influence over Poland came to an end in 1989, there was still a president and a cabinet of eight, meeting every two weeks in London, commanding the loyalty of about 150,000 Polish veterans and their descendants living
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Stalin then severed relations with the Polish government in exile. Since it was clear that it would be the Soviet Union, not the western Allies, who would liberate Poland from the Germans, this breach had fateful consequences for Poland. In an unfortunate coincidence, Sikorski, widely regarded as the
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Meanwhile, the Polish government in exile had maintained its existence. The London Poles had to vacate the Polish embassy on Portland Place and were left only with the president's private residence at 43 Eaton Place. The government in exile became largely symbolic of continued resistance to foreign
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populations, should remain in Soviet hands, and that Poland should be compensated with lands to be annexed from Germany. Mikołajczyk, however, refused to compromise on the question of Poland's sovereignty over her prewar eastern territories. A third matter was Mikołajczyk's insistence that Stalin
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Note of the Foreign Minister Edward Raczynski "The mass extermination of Jews in German occupied Poland, Note addressed to the Governments of the United Nations on December 10th 1942", also published (30 December 1942) by the Polish Foreign Ministry as a public document with the aim to reach the
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In event of war, the term of the President's office shall be prolonged until three months after the conclusion of peace; the President of the Republic shall then, by a special act promulgated in the Official Gazette, appoint his successor, in case the office falls vacant before the conclusion of
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region) as a basis for the future Polish-Soviet border. However, this was a position that could not be defended in practice – Stalin was in occupation of the territory in question. The government-in-exile's refusal to accept the proposed new Polish borders infuriated the Allies,
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the German authorities aim with systematic deliberation at the total extermination of the Jewish population of Poland" as well as of the "many thousands of Jews" whom the Germans had deported to Poland from western and Central Europe, and from the German Reich itself."
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particularly Churchill, making them less inclined to oppose Stalin on issues of how Poland's postwar government would be structured. In the end, the exiles lost on both issues: Stalin re-annexed the eastern territories, as well as proceeded to impose the communist
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During the war, especially from 1942 on, the Polish government in exile provided the Allies with some of the earliest and most accurate accounts of the ongoing Holocaust of European Jews and, through its representatives, like the Foreign Minister Count
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It was not until 29 or 30 September 1939 that Mościcki resigned. Raczkiewicz, who was already in Paris, immediately took his constitutional oath at the Polish Embassy and became President of the Republic of Poland. Raczkiewicz then appointed General
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Many Polish exiles opposed this action, believing that this government was a façade for the establishment of Communist rule in Poland. This view was later proven correct in 1947 when the Communist-dominated Democratic Bloc won
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would not set up a Communist government in postwar Poland. Mikołajczyk and his colleagues in the Polish government-in-exile insisted on making a stand in the defense of Poland's pre-1939 eastern border (retaining its
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in 1956. The Soviet-installed government in Warsaw campaigned for the return of the exiles, promising decent and dignified employment in communist Polish administration and forgiveness of past transgressions. The
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of Poland becoming part of the Soviet sphere of influence, and to legitimise the Warsaw government while withdrawing their recognition of the government-in-exile; France did so on 29 June 1945, followed by the
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In 1954, political differences led to a split in the ranks of the government in exile. One group, claiming to represent 80% of 500,000 anti-Communist Poles exiled since the war, was opposed to President
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according to the last official Polish census, the population was over 38% Poles (5.1 million), 37% Ukrainians (4.7 million), 14.5% Belarusians, 8.4% Jews, 0.9% Russians and 0.6% Germans.
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on 5 July 1945. The Polish Armed Forces in exile were disbanded in 1945, and most of their members, unable to safely return to Communist Poland, settled in other countries.
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Krzysztof Kania, Edward Raczynski, 1891–1993, Dyplomata i Polityk (Edward Raczynski, 1891–1993, Diplomat and Politician), Wydawnictwo Neriton, Warszawa, 2014, p. 232
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peace. Should the President's successor assume office, the term of his office shall expire at the end of three months after the conclusion of peace.
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on 31 December 1944. However, Poland preserved its status as an independent state, despite the arguments of some influential Communists, such as
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Despite the occupation of Poland by hostile powers, the government-in-exile exerted considerable influence in Poland during
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The Polish Deportees of World War II: Recollections of Removal to the Soviet Union and Dispersal Throughout the World
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tells the story of the Polish government-in-exile in the form of five short episodes available on the YouTube channel:
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Most of the Polish Navy escaped to Britain, and tens of thousands of Polish soldiers and airmen escaped through
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did the government-in-exile formally pass its responsibilities and insignia onto the government of the
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did the government-in-exile formally pass its responsibilities and insignia onto the government of the
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to continue the fight in France. Many Poles subsequently took part in Allied operations: in
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stepped down, Raczkiewicz also made Sikorski Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces.
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Statement of the Polish government in exile following the death of General Sikorski (1943)
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Sovietization of Education in Eastern Lesser Poland During the Soviet Occupation 1939–1941
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from 2 December 1939 until June 1940. Escaping from France, the government relocated to
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In the Shadow of Auschwitz: The Polish Government-in-exile and the Jews, 1939–1942
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occupation of Poland while retaining some important archives from prewar Poland.
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After the war, as the Polish territory came under the control of the communist
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Sowietyzacja oświaty w Małopolsce Wschodniej pod radziecką okupacją 1939–1941
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on 5 July 1945 though continued to be hosted and informally supported by the
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Polish Chancellery website: Prime Ministers IInd Republic of Poland in exile
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in July 1943. He was succeeded as head of the Polish government in exile by
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Bogusław Brodecki; Zbigniew Wawer; Tadeusz Kondracki; Janusz Błaszczyk.
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God's Playground: A History of Poland, Vol. 2: 1795 to the Present
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In April 1943, the Germans announced that they had discovered at
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The Eagle Unbowed: Poland and the Poles in the Second World War
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The Polish government in exile, based first in Paris, then in
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Polish World War II website on the Polish government in exile
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http://www.projectinposterum.org/docs/mass_extermination.htm
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Publications on the Polish government (in exile) 1939–1990
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Dissolution and recognition in the Third Polish Republic
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The Mass Extermination of Jews in German Occupied Poland
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Government evacuated from Poland and interred in Romania
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to exercise the functions of head of state, comprising
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During 1943 and 1944, the Allied leaders, particularly
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at a special ceremony held on 22 December 1990 at the
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at a special ceremony held on 22 December 1990 at the
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Dissident movement in the People's Republic of Poland
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The Poles on the Battlefronts of the Second World War
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established on 22 July 1944 by renaming it into the
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and the courier of the Polish Underground movement,
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Seat of the Presidents of Poland-in-exile in London
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Died on 10 April 2010 in 1472:in Britain, including 35,000 in London alone. 1290:most capable of the Polish exile leaders, was 4131:States and territories disestablished in 1990 3616: 3065: 3063: 3061: 868:Rząd Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej na uchodźstwie 860:Government of the Republic of Poland in exile 835: 408:• Liquidation of apparatus accomplished 3250: 3230: 3164: 3025: 2965: 2959:"Pignerolle dans la Seconde Guerre mondiale" 2904: 2789: 2787: 2766: 1222:, where they were desperately needed by the 41: 3585:"Republic in Exile, Episode 5: Free Poland" 3184: 3124: 2978: 2843: 2821: 2819: 2817: 2815: 2813: 2811: 2733: 996:On 17 September 1939, the President of the 4136:States and territories established in 1939 3623: 3609: 3561:"Republic in Exile, Episode 4: Solidarity" 3058: 2975:Sampson Low, Marston & Co 1948 Page 17 2930: 2895: 2779:Poland in the British Parliament 1939–1945 2607:Polish resistance movement in World War II 1503: 842: 828: 3361: 3359: 2886: 2877: 2784: 2753: 3632:Governments in exile during World War II 3275: 3273: 3218:Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union 3216:Of the 13.5 million civilians living in 3144: 3104: 3079:public opinions of the Free World. 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Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1962 Page 39 1022:Constitution of the Republic of Poland 882:of September 1939, and the subsequent 3990:Unrecognised or non-autonomous bodies 3604: 3399: 3332: 3270: 2912:Polacy na frontach II wojny światowej 2855: 1832: 1515: 1456:and finally (on 19 October 1972) the 1208:the Kremlin signed a one-time amnesty 1120:to fight with US and British forces. 959:The government-in-exile was based in 3388:Reflections on Polish Foreign Policy 2665:Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego 1004:, who was then in the small town of 3489:"Republic in Exile, Episode 1: War" 2569:Polish contribution to World War II 1529: 1526: 1363:Standard of the President in exile. 374:Loss of wide diplomatic recognition 24: 3011:. McFarland. pp. 93–94, 102. 2998: 2739:John Coutouvidis, Jamie Reynolds. 2713:2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash 1807: 1127: 944:). However, only after the end of 25: 4157: 3427: 3353:, Paperback First Edition, p. 45. 3316:. 19 January 1959. 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Index

Polish government in exile
Polish
Flag of Polish government-in-exile
Flag
Coat of arms (1956–1990) of Polish government-in-exile
Coat of arms
(1956–1990)

Poland Is Not Yet Lost
Government in exile
Warsaw
Paris
Angers
London
Polish
President
Władysław Raczkiewicz
Ryszard Kaczorowski
Prime Minister
Władysław Sikorski
Edward Szczepanik
World War II
Cold War
Government evacuated from Poland and interred in Romania
Ignacy Mościcki
Władysław Raczkiewicz
Sikorski–Mayski agreement
Loss of wide diplomatic recognition
Handover of national insignia to Warsaw government
Second Polish Republic
Provisional Government of National Unity
Third Polish Republic

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