ALWAYS BY THEIR SIDE. PRESIDENTIAL SECURITY SERVICE IN THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF POLAND Cover Image

ZAWSZE W POBLIŻU. OCHRONA PREZYDENTÓW II RZECZYPOSPOLITEJ
ALWAYS BY THEIR SIDE. PRESIDENTIAL SECURITY SERVICE IN THE SECOND REPUBLIC OF POLAND

Author(s): Elżbieta Szumiec-Zielińska
Subject(s): Government/Political systems, Security and defense, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: assassination attempt on Gabriel Narutowicz; presidential protection; protective instructions; Belvedere; President Stanisław Wojciechowski; President Ignacy Mościcki;

Summary/Abstract: The paper discusses issues relating to the protection of the presidents in the Second Republic of Poland. Selected regulations are outlined to show the legal foundation on which a system for ensuring the safety of people protected by dedicated services was organized. Subsequently, the author shows how the presidential security operated so that the heads of state could feel safe at work, in their residences, during travels and leisure.

  • Issue Year: 2022
  • Issue No: 24
  • Page Range: 9-27
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish