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The Wedding of Poland to the Sea: Haller's 1920 Ceremony
In February 1920, General Józef Haller performed a remarkable ceremony in Puck: Poland's symbolic wedding to the Baltic Sea. This act reclaimed a coastline lost for over a century and declared the nation's renewed maritime identity. The episode explores how the Treaty of Versailles granted Poland a narrow strip of coast, the building of the port of Gdynia, the role of Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski, and the enduring legacy of the 'Zaślubiny Polski z morzem'. Lucas and Luna delve into the politics, symbolism, and practical challenges of Poland's return to the sea after 123…
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