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Warszawa 1926: Przewrót w maju. Kaprys historii
Warsaw 1926: The Coup d'Etat in May. History's Act of Caprice

Author(s): Agnieszka Knyt, Andrzej Chojnowski
Subject(s): History
Published by: Ośrodek KARTA
Keywords: Sanacja political movement; Władysław Grabski; Józef Piłsudski; Poniatowski bridge; Stanisław Wojciechowski; Warsaw military garrison; Polish history; History of interwar Poland;

Summary/Abstract: Documents and comments on the May Coup d'Etat, carried out in Poland by Józef Piłsudski, between May 12, and May 14, 1926, when 215 soldiers and 164 civilians were killed and approximately 900 people were wounded. The article contains many photos.

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 48
  • Page Range: 4-66
  • Page Count: 63
  • Language: Polish