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Polish Independentists in World War I: A New Hope
In this episode of The Story of Poland, Lucas and Luna explore the remarkable story of Polish independence during World War I. With the three partitioning powers—Russia, Germany, and Austria-Hungary—locked in a devastating conflict, Polish leaders saw an unprecedented opportunity. Lucas details how Józef Piłsudski's Polish Legions fought alongside the Central Powers, hoping to leverage a victory for Polish autonomy. Meanwhile, Roman Dmowski's National Democracy aligned with Russia, aiming for unification under Tsarist rule. The conversation covers the Act of 5th November 1916, the…
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