Word: poland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Dictator-Marshal Pilsudski, having installed his puppet, "Honest Ignatz Moscicki," as President of Poland (TIME, June 14), continued last week to dictate to the government of Poland as he pleased...
Lithuanian troops busied themselves last week in expelling across their border a detachment of Polish frontier guards who had wandered into Lithuania while celebrating with valiant potations the Pilsudski coup. (TIME, May 24 et seq., POLAND...
These nobly befuddled Poles, having continued their celebration and refused to be ejected for almost a month, alleged with great presence of mind last week that their sortie had been provoked by a lone Lithuanian private, who had wandered into Poland and been found with dumdum bullets in his pocket...
Warsavians gaped amazedly last week as Ignatz Moscicki, by birth a Pole, by title "Professor," by profession an engineer, by naturalization a Swiss, was elected President of Poland...
Counter threats. Militant "anti-Ignatz" demonstrations throughout Poland subsequently became so serious that President Moscicki was obliged to proclaim a state of emergency in Lemberg and a state of siege in Tarnopol, where rebellious Ukranians rioted and demanded the separation of East Galicia from Poland...