Word: warsaw
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Warsaw, Poland's capital city, was given a dinner in honor of Marshal Pilsudski, first ex-President of the Republic. The dinner commenced auspiciously. Everyone behaved in a gentlemanly manner. Later, the flowing cup ran over. With it effervesced the courage of the assembled guests. From rollicking laughter and sounds of "Have you heard this one?" the attention of the party was directed to serious, biting and calumnious speeches. It was Marshal Pilsudski's turn to speak. He said many unpleasant things about his critics. Some he called "crooks." Then with one mighty roar: "The insults that have...
King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Rumania arrived in Warsaw " for a brief visit." They attended mass, a diplomatic reception and a state luncheon and dinner...
...Warsaw declared, however, that no alliance exists between Great Britain and Poland...
...Edouard Benes, Czecho-Slovakian Foreign Minister, abandoned a projected visit to Warsaw, capital of Poland, on account of strong opposition shown by the Polish public. The object of Dr. Benes' visit was to induce Poland to enter the Little Entente-Czecho-Slovakia, Yugo-Slavia, Rumania. But Polish public opinion is against such a step...
Poland. One hundred thousand people stormed the Russian Legation at Warsaw. Finding themselves held in check by the police they vented their fury on the Jews, killing many and wounding a large number...