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W 2009 roku – w 70-tą rocznicę wybuchu II wojny światowej ukazały się dwie książki, opisujące tragiczne wydarzenia września 1939 roku w Żarkach koło Częstochowy. Pierwsza z nich to wspomnienia mieszkańca Żarek – Józefa Morawca. Druga książka została napisana przez Ryszarda Wójcika i nosi tytuł: „Meldefahrer X. Album przywieziony z wojny”. Jest to reporterski zapis poszukiwań związanych z zawartością...
Konstanty Wolny lived from 1877 to 1940. He was an eminent Polish independence activist in Upper Silesia, a lawyer and co-founder of the Silesian autonomy. K. Wolny was the first Speaker of the Silesian Parliament and a consistent defender of the autonomy of the Silesian voivodeship. He enjoyed great authority among deputies of the Silesian Parliament – he was repeatedly elected Speaker with a huge...
The German message of problematic aspects regarding the termination of the Geneva Convention for Upper Silesia was very inconvenient for Poland. It was supported by the unanimity of German publicists who were concerned about the future of German minority in the Polish state and emphasized the anti-German policy of Polish authorities, especially the local ones. This message unambiguously shaped the...
Gazeta Ostrzeszowska is an example of local press from southern Greater Poland, from a town located near the border with Silesia. The press attentively followed the events in Upper Silesia and was very interested in annexation of this region to Poland. It paid much attention to Polish-German relations, contrary to the issue of the autonomy itself. This diligent observation of Silesia was associated...
Artykuł opisuje wydarzenia na Górnym Śląsku w końcu lat dwudziestych i w latach trzydziestych XX w., kiedy realizowano projekty "sanacji" i dążono do zniesienia autonomii śląskiej. Doszło wtedy do konfliktu jednego z działaczy Bezpartyjnego Bloku Współpracy z Rządem, przywódcy polskich konserwatystów, Janusza Radziwiłła z wojewodą śląskim Michałem Grażyńskim. Powodem była próba zniesienia...
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