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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A" title="يوزف بيوسودسكي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="يوزف بيوسودسكي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yozef_Pilsudski" title="Yozef Pilsudski – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Yozef Pilsudski" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84" title="Пилсудский Юзеф – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Пилсудский Юзеф" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%9F%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96" title="Юзаф Пілсудскі – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Юзаф Пілсудскі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B7%D1%8D%D1%84_%D0%9F%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%BA%D1%96" title="Юзэф Пілсудзкі – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Юзэф Пілсудзкі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8" title="Йозеф Пилсудски – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Йозеф Пилсудски" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Lower Sorbian" lang="dsb" hreflang="dsb" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Dolnoserbski" data-language-local-name="Lower Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dolnoserbski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%B6%CE%B5%CF%86_%CE%A0%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%84%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%B9" title="Γιούζεφ Πιουσούτσκι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Γιούζεφ Πιουσούτσκι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C" title="یوزف پیلسودسکی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="یوزف پیلسودسکی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%A0%EC%A0%9C%ED%94%84_%ED%94%BC%EC%9A%B0%EC%88%98%ED%8A%B8%EC%8A%A4%ED%82%A4" title="유제프 피우수트스키 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="유제프 피우수트스키" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%85%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A6%D5%A5%D6%86_%D5%8A%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%BD%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A4%D5%BD%D5%AF%D5%AB" title="Յուզեֆ Պիլսուդսկի – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Յուզեֆ Պիլսուդսկի" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%96%D7%A3_%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%93%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99" title="יוזף פילסודסקי – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="יוזף פילסודסקי" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%96%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%98" title="იუზეფ პილსუდსკი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="იუზეფ პილსუდსკი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9" title="Юзеф Пилсудский – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Юзеф Пилсудский" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iosephus_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Iosephus Piłsudski – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Iosephus Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juzefs_Pilsudskis" title="Juzefs Pilsudskis – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Juzefs Pilsudskis" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juzefas_Pilsudskis" title="Juzefas Pilsudskis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Juzefas Pilsudskis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9D%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AB_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80" title="योझेफ पियुसुद्स्की – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="योझेफ पियुसुद्स्की" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%96%E1%83%94%E1%83%A4_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A1%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%98" title="იუზეფ პილსუდსკი – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="იუზეფ პილსუდსკი" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89" title="يوزف بيوسودسكى – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="يوزف بيوسودسكى" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8" title="Юзеф Пилсудски – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Юзеф Пилсудски" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%8D_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A1%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80" title="जोसेफ् पिल्सुड्स्की – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="जोसेफ् पिल्सुड्स्की" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A6%E3%82%BC%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%94%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9%E3%83%84%E3%82%AD" title="ユゼフ・ピウスツキ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ユゼフ・ピウスツキ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9,_%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84" title="Пилсудский, Юзеф – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Пилсудский, Юзеф" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%B9" title="Юзеф Пилсудскай – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Юзеф Пилсудскай" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Józef Piłsudski – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Józef Piłsudski" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a 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background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Chief_of_State_of_Poland" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief of State of Poland">Chief of State of Poland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />22 November 1918&#160;–&#32;14 December 1922</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>See list</i></span></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski" title="Jędrzej Moraczewski">Jędrzej Moraczewski</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Jan_Paderewski" title="Ignacy Jan Paderewski">Ignacy Jan Paderewski</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Leopold_Skulski" title="Leopold Skulski">Leopold Skulski</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Grabski" title="Władysław Grabski">Władysław Grabski</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Wincenty_Witos" title="Wincenty Witos">Wincenty Witos</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Antoni_Ponikowski" title="Antoni Ponikowski">Antoni Ponikowski</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Artur_%C5%9Aliwi%C5%84ski" title="Artur Śliwiński">Artur Śliwiński</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Julian_Nowak" title="Julian Nowak">Julian Nowak</a> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Regency_Council_(Poland)" title="Regency Council (Poland)">Regency Council</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Narutowicz" title="Gabriel Narutowicz">Gabriel Narutowicz</a> (as <a href="/wiki/President_of_Poland" title="President of Poland">President</a>)</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Poland" title="Prime Minister of Poland">Prime Minister of Poland</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2 October 1926&#160;–&#32;27 June 1928</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Mo%C5%9Bcicki" title="Ignacy Mościcki">Ignacy Mościcki</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Poland" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Poland">Deputy</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Kazimierz Bartel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kazimierz_Bartel" title="Kazimierz Bartel">Kazimierz Bartel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Kazimierz Bartel</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Józef Klemens Piłsudski</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1867-12-05</span>)</span>5 December 1867<br /><a href="/wiki/Zalavas" title="Zalavas">Zułów</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vilna_Governorate" title="Vilna Governorate">Vilna Governorate</a>, Russian&#160;Empire <span class="avoidwrap" style="display:inline-block;">(now Lithuania)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">12 May 1935<span style="display:none">(1935-05-12)</span> (aged&#160;67)<br /><a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a>, Poland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td 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In the <a href="/wiki/Aftermath_of_World_War_I" title="Aftermath of World War I">aftermath of World War I</a>, he became an increasingly dominant figure in <a href="/wiki/Polish_politics" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish politics">Polish politics</a> and exerted significant influence on shaping the country's foreign policy. Piłsudski is viewed as a father of the <a href="/wiki/Second_Polish_Republic" title="Second Polish Republic">Second Polish Republic</a>, which was re-established in 1918, 123 years after the final <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_Poland" class="mw-redirect" title="Partition of Poland">partition of Poland</a> in 1795, and was considered <i>de facto</i> leader (1926–1935) of the Second Republic as the <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Military_Affairs_(Poland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Military Affairs (Poland)">Minister of Military Affairs</a>. </p><p>Seeing himself as a descendant of the culture and traditions of the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>, Piłsudski believed in a multi-ethnic Poland—"a home of nations" including indigenous ethnic and religious minorities. Early in his political career, Piłsudski became a leader of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Socialist_Party" title="Polish Socialist Party">Polish Socialist Party</a>. Believing Poland's independence would be won militarily, he formed the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Legions_in_World_War_I" title="Polish Legions in World War I">Polish Legions</a>. In 1914, he predicted a new major war would defeat the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Central_Powers" title="Central Powers">Central Powers</a>. After <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a> began in 1914, Piłsudski's Legions fought alongside <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a> against Russia. In 1917, with Russia faring poorly in the war, he withdrew his support for the Central Powers, and was imprisoned in <a href="/wiki/Magdeburg" title="Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a> by the Germans. </p><p>Piłsudski was Poland's Chief of State from November 1918, when Poland regained its independence, until 1922. From 1919 to 1921 he commanded <a href="/wiki/Polish_Armed_Forces_(Second_Polish_Republic)" title="Polish Armed Forces (Second Polish Republic)">Polish forces</a> in six wars that re-defined the country's borders. On the verge of defeat in the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Soviet_War" title="Polish–Soviet War">Polish–Soviet War</a> in August 1920, his forces repelled the invading Soviet Russians at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Warsaw_(1920)" title="Battle of Warsaw (1920)">Battle of Warsaw</a>. In 1923, with a government dominated by his opponents, in particular the <a href="/wiki/National_Democracy_(Poland)" title="National Democracy (Poland)">National Democrats</a>, Piłsudski retired from active politics. Three years later he returned to power in the <a href="/wiki/May_Coup_(Poland)" title="May Coup (Poland)">May Coup</a> and became the strongman of the <a href="/wiki/Sanation" title="Sanation">Sanation</a> government.<sup id="cite_ref-BEIPCQ_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEIPCQ-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FMBALNPLPSC_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FMBALNPLPSC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TFARPRP_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TFARPRP-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He focused on military and foreign affairs until his death in 1935, developing <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_cult_of_personality" title="Józef Piłsudski&#39;s cult of personality">a cult of personality</a> that has survived into the 21st century. </p><p>Although some aspects of Piłsudski's administration, such as imprisoning his political opponents at <a href="/wiki/Bereza_Kartuska_Prison" title="Bereza Kartuska Prison">Bereza Kartuska</a>, are controversial, he remains one of the most <a href="#Legacy">influential</a> figures in Polish 20th-century history and is widely regarded as a founder of modern Poland. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-3"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Piludski_w_szkole.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A black-and-white photograph of a young boy, looking towards the right" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Piludski_w_szkole.jpg/170px-Piludski_w_szkole.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/Piludski_w_szkole.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="241" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski, schoolboy</figcaption></figure> <p>Piłsudski was born 5 December 1867 to the <a href="/wiki/Szlachta" title="Szlachta">noble</a> <a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudski_family" class="mw-redirect" title="Piłsudski family">Piłsudski family</a> at their manor of Zułów near the village of <a href="/wiki/Zalavas" title="Zalavas">Zułów</a> (now Zalavas in <a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHetherington201292_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHetherington201292-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At his birth, the village was part of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> and had been so since 1795. Before that, it was in the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania" title="Grand Duchy of Lithuania">Grand Duchy of Lithuania</a>, an integral part of the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a> from 1569 to 1795. After World War I, the village was part of the <a href="/wiki/Vilnius_Region" title="Vilnius Region">Vilnius Region</a> that was contested between Lithuania and Poland throughout the interwar period. From 1922 until 1939, the village was in the Second Polish Republic. During World War II, the village suffered Soviet and German occupations. The estate was part of the dowry brought by his mother, Maria, a member of the wealthy Billewicz family.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHetherington201295_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHetherington201295-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Piłsudski family, although pauperized,<sup id="cite_ref-POleksa04_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POleksa04-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> cherished Polish patriotic traditions,<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_13-5_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_13-5-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and are characterized either as Polish<sup id="cite_ref-Lerski96_439_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lerski96_439-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Davies05_40_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies05_40-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> or as <a href="/wiki/Polonized" class="mw-redirect" title="Polonized">Polonized</a> <a href="/wiki/Lithuanians" title="Lithuanians">Lithuanians</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-POleksa04_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POleksa04-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BidJef98_186_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BidJef98_186-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><sup class="citation nobold" id="ref_bnone"><a href="#endnote_bnone">[b]</a></sup> Józef was the second son born to the family.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Józef was not an especially diligent student when he attended the Russian <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_in_Vilnius" class="mw-redirect" title="Gymnasium in Vilnius">Gymnasium in Vilnius</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERoshwald200136_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERoshwald200136-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Along with his brothers <a href="/wiki/Bronis%C5%82aw_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Bronisław Piłsudski">Bronisław</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Adam Piłsudski">Adam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jan_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="Jan Piłsudski">Jan</a>, Józef was introduced by his mother Maria to Polish history and literature, which were suppressed by the Imperial authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_208_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_208-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His father, also named Józef, fought in the <a href="/wiki/January_Uprising" title="January Uprising">January 1863 Uprising</a> against Russian rule.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The family resented the government's <a href="/wiki/Russification" title="Russification">Russification</a> policies. Young Józef profoundly disliked having to attend <a href="/wiki/Russian_Orthodox_Church" title="Russian Orthodox Church">Russian Orthodox Church</a> services <sup id="cite_ref-McM03_208_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_208-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and left school with an aversion for the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Tsar" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Tsar">Russian Tsar</a>, its empire, and its culture.<sup id="cite_ref-POleksa04_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POleksa04-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1885 Piłsudski started <a href="/wiki/Medical_school" title="Medical school">medical studies</a> at <a href="/wiki/Kharkov_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Kharkov University">Kharkov University</a> where he became involved with <i><a href="/wiki/Narodnaya_Volya" title="Narodnaya Volya">Narodnaya Volya</a></i>, part of the Russian <a href="/wiki/Narodniks" title="Narodniks">Narodniks</a> revolutionary movement.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1886, he was suspended for participating in student demonstrations.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was rejected by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Dorpat" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Dorpat">University of Dorpat</a>, whose authorities had been informed of his political affiliation.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 22 March 1887, he was arrested by Tsarist authorities on a charge of plotting with <a href="/wiki/Vilnius" title="Vilnius">Vilnius</a> socialists to assassinate <a href="/wiki/Tsar" title="Tsar">Tsar</a> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_III_of_Russia" title="Alexander III of Russia">Alexander III</a>; Piłsudski's main connection to the plot was the involvement of his brother Bronisław.<sup id="cite_ref-ICRAP_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ICRAP-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_50_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_50-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Józef was sentenced to five years' exile in <a href="/wiki/Siberia" title="Siberia">Siberia</a>, first at <a href="/wiki/Kirensk" title="Kirensk">Kirensk</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Lena_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Lena River">Lena River</a>, then at <a href="/wiki/Tunka_(village)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tunka (village)">Tunka</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_50_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_50-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Siberian_exile">Siberian exile</h3></div> <p>While being transported in a prisoners' convoy to Siberia, Piłsudski was held for several weeks at a prison in <a href="/wiki/Irkutsk" title="Irkutsk">Irkutsk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LandauDunlop30_30_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LandauDunlop30_30-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During his stay, another inmate insulted a guard and refused to apologize; Piłsudski and other political prisoners were beaten by the guards for their defiance and Piłsudski lost two teeth. He took part in a subsequent hunger strike until the authorities reinstated political prisoners' privileges that had been suspended after the incident.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_62-6_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_62-6-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For his involvement, he was sentenced in 1888 to six months' imprisonment. He had to spend the first night of his incarceration in 40-degree-below-zero Siberian cold; this led to an illness that nearly killed him and health problems that would plague him throughout life.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_68-9_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_68-9-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his exile, Piłsudski met many <i><a href="/wiki/Sybiraks" class="mw-redirect" title="Sybiraks">Sybiraks</a></i>, groups of people who have resettled to Siberia.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_74–7_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_74–7-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was allowed to work in an occupation of his choosing and tutored local children in mathematics and foreign languages<sup id="cite_ref-POleksa04_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POleksa04-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (he knew French, German and Lithuanian in addition to Russian and his native Polish; he would later learn English).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJędrzejewiczCisek199413_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJędrzejewiczCisek199413-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Local officials decided that, as a Polish noble, he was not entitled to the 10-<a href="/wiki/Russian_ruble" title="Russian ruble">ruble</a> pension received by others.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_71_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_71-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Polish_Socialist_Party">Polish Socialist Party</h2></div> <p>In 1892 Piłsudski returned from exile and settled in Adomavas Manor near <a href="/wiki/Teneniai" title="Teneniai">Teneniai</a>. In 1893, he joined the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Socialist_Party" title="Polish Socialist Party">Polish Socialist Party</a> (<i>PPS</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>, and helped organize their Lithuanian branch.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_88_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_88-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Initially, he sided with the Socialists' more radical wing, but despite the socialist movement's ostensible <a href="/wiki/Proletarian_internationalism" title="Proletarian internationalism">internationalism</a>, he remained a Polish nationalist.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_209_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_209-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1894, as its <a href="/wiki/Chief_editor" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief editor">chief editor</a>, he published an <a href="/wiki/Bibu%C5%82a" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibuła">underground</a> socialist newspaper called <i><a href="/wiki/Robotnik_(1894%E2%80%931939)" title="Robotnik (1894–1939)">Robotnik</a></i> (The Worker); he would also be one of its chief writers and a <a href="/wiki/Typesetter" class="mw-redirect" title="Typesetter">typesetter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_93_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_93-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPiłsudski198912_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPiłsudski198912-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1895, he became a PPS leader, promoting the position that doctrinal issues were of minor importance and socialist ideology should be merged with nationalist ideology because this combination offered the greatest chance of restoring Polish independence.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A photograph of a young man, looking towards the left" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg/220px-Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="290" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg/330px-Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg/440px-Jozef_Pilsudski_in_1899.jpg 2x" data-file-width="485" data-file-height="640" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski, 1899</figcaption></figure> <p>On 15 July 1899, while an underground organizer, Piłsudski married a fellow socialist organizer, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Maria Piłsudska">Maria Juszkiewiczowa</a>, <i>née</i> Koplewska.<sup id="cite_ref-Alabrud99_99_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alabrud99_99-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Garlicki195_63_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garlicki195_63-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pobog-Ma90_7_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pobog-Ma90_7-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to his biographer <a href="/wiki/Wac%C5%82aw_J%C4%99drzejewicz" title="Wacław Jędrzejewicz">Wacław Jędrzejewicz</a>, the marriage was less romantic than pragmatic. <i>Robotnik'</i>s printing press was housed in their apartment first in Vilnius, then in <a href="/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA" title="Łódź">Łódź</a>. A pretext of regular family life made them less suspect. Also, Russian law protected a wife from prosecution for the illegal activities of her husband.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJędrzejewicz1990pp._27–8_(1982_ed.)_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJędrzejewicz1990pp._27–8_(1982_ed.)-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The marriage deteriorated when, several years later, Piłsudski began an affair with a younger socialist,<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_209_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_209-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Aleksandra Piłsudska">Aleksandra Szczerbińska</a>. Maria died in 1921; in October that year, Piłsudski married Aleksandra. By then, the couple had two daughters, <a href="/wiki/Wanda_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Wanda Piłsudska">Wanda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jadwiga_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Jadwiga Piłsudska">Jadwiga</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 1900 Piłsudski was imprisoned at the <a href="/wiki/Warsaw_Citadel" title="Warsaw Citadel">Warsaw Citadel</a> when Russian authorities found <i>Robotnik</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;s</span> underground printing press in Łódź. He feigned mental illness in May 1901 and escaped from a mental hospital at <a href="/wiki/Saint_Petersburg" title="Saint Petersburg">Saint Petersburg</a> with the help of a Polish physician, <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Mazurkiewicz_(physician)" title="Władysław Mazurkiewicz (physician)">Władysław Mazurkiewicz</a>, and others. He fled to <a href="/wiki/Galicia_(Central_Europe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Galicia (Central Europe)">Galicia</a>, then part of <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a>, and thence to <a href="/wiki/Leytonstone" title="Leytonstone">Leytonstone</a> in London, staying with <a href="/wiki/Leon_Wasilewski" title="Leon Wasilewski">Leon Wasilewski</a> and his family.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Armed_resistance">Armed resistance</h3></div> <p>In the early 1900s, almost all parties in Russian Poland and Lithuania took a conciliatory position toward the Russian Empire and aimed at negotiating within it a limited autonomy for Poland. Piłsudski's PPS was the only political force prepared to fight the Empire for Polish independence and to resort to violence to achieve that goal.<sup id="cite_ref-POleksa04_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-POleksa04-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the outbreak of the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Japanese_War" title="Russo-Japanese War">Russo-Japanese War</a> in the summer of 1904, Piłsudski traveled to Tokyo, Japan, where he tried unsuccessfully to obtain that country's assistance for an uprising in Poland. He offered to supply Japan with <a href="/wiki/Intelligence_(information_gathering)" class="mw-redirect" title="Intelligence (information gathering)">intelligence</a> to support its war with Russia, and proposed the creation of a Polish Legion from Poles,<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_109–11_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_109–11-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> conscripted into the Russian Army, who had been captured by Japan. He also suggested a <a href="/wiki/Prometheism#Sources_of_Prometheism" title="Prometheism">"Promethean" project</a> directed at breaking up the Russian Empire, a goal that he later continued to pursue.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECharaszkiewicz200056_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECharaszkiewicz200056-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Meeting with <a href="/wiki/Yamagata_Aritomo" title="Yamagata Aritomo">Yamagata Aritomo</a>, he suggested that starting a <a href="/wiki/Guerrilla_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Guerrilla war">guerrilla war</a> in Poland would distract Russia and asked for Japan to supply him with weapons. Although the Japanese diplomat <a href="/wiki/Hayashi_Tadasu" title="Hayashi Tadasu">Hayashi Tadasu</a> supported the plan, the Japanese government, including Yamagata, was more skeptical.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKowner2006285_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKowner2006285-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski's arch-rival, <a href="/wiki/Roman_Dmowski" title="Roman Dmowski">Roman Dmowski</a>, travelled to Japan and argued against Piłsudski's plan, discouraging the Japanese government from supporting a Polish revolution because he thought it was doomed to fail.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_109–11_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_109–11-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Japanese offered Piłsudski much less than he hoped; he received Japan's help in purchasing weapons and ammunition for the PPS and their combat organisation, and the Japanese declined the Legion proposal.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_109–11_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_109–11-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the fall of 1904, Piłsudski formed a paramilitary unit (the <a href="/wiki/Combat_Organization_of_the_Polish_Socialist_Party" title="Combat Organization of the Polish Socialist Party">Combat Organization of the Polish Socialist Party</a>, or <i>bojówki</i>) aiming to create an armed <a href="/wiki/Resistance_movement" title="Resistance movement">resistance movement</a> against the Russian authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The PPS organized demonstrations, mainly in <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a>. On 28 October 1904, Russian <a href="/wiki/Cossack" class="mw-redirect" title="Cossack">Cossack</a> <a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">cavalry</a> attacked a demonstration, and in reprisal, during a demonstration on 13 November, Piłsudski's paramilitary opened fire on Russian police and military.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_113–6_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_113–6-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Initially concentrating their attention on spies and informers, in March 1905, the paramilitary began using bombs to assassinate selected Russian police officers.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_117–8_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_117–8-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Russian_Revolution_of_1905">Russian Revolution of 1905</h3></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Revolution_of_1905" title="Russian Revolution of 1905">Russian Revolution of 1905</a>, Piłsudski played a leading role in events in <a href="/wiki/Congress_Poland" title="Congress Poland">Congress Poland</a>. In early 1905 he ordered the PPS to launch a general strike there; it involved some 400,000 workers and lasted two months until it was broken by the Russian authorities.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In June 1905, Piłsudski sent paramilitary aid to an uprising in Łódź, later called <a href="/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_insurrection_(1905)" class="mw-redirect" title="Łódź insurrection (1905)">June Days</a>. In Łódź, armed clashes broke out between Piłsudski's paramilitaries and gunmen loyal to Dmowski and his <a href="/wiki/National_Democracy_(Poland)" title="National Democracy (Poland)">National Democrats</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 22 December 1905, Piłsudski called for all Polish workers to rise up; the call went largely unheeded.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski instructed the PPS to boycott the elections to the <a href="/wiki/First_Duma" class="mw-redirect" title="First Duma">First Duma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_330_37-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_330-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The decision, and his resolve to try to win Polish independence through revolution, caused tensions within the PPS, and in November 1906, the party fractured over Piłsudski's leadership.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His faction came to be called the "Old Faction" or "<a href="/wiki/Polish_Socialist_Party_%E2%80%93_Revolutionary_Faction" title="Polish Socialist Party – Revolutionary Faction">Revolutionary Faction</a>" ("<i>Starzy</i>" or "<i>Frakcja Rewolucyjna</i>"), while their opponents were known as the "Young Faction", "Moderate Faction" or "<a href="/wiki/Polish_Socialist_Party_%E2%80%93_Left" title="Polish Socialist Party – Left">Left</a>" ("<i>Młodzi</i>", "<i>Frakcja Umiarkowana</i>", "<i>Lewica</i>"). The "Young" sympathized with the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democracy_of_the_Kingdom_of_Poland_and_Lithuania" title="Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania">Social Democrats of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania</a>, and believed priority should be given to co-operation with Russian revolutionaries in toppling the Russian Empire and creating a socialist <a href="/wiki/Utopia" title="Utopia">utopia</a> to facilitate negotiations for independence.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski and his supporters in the Revolutionary Faction continued to plot a revolution against Tsarist Russia to secure Polish independence.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By 1909, his faction was the majority in the PPS, and Piłsudski remained an important PPS leader until the outbreak of the First World War.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_131_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_131-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prelude_to_World_War_I">Prelude to World War I</h3></div> <p>Piłsudski anticipated a coming European war<sup id="cite_ref-Roos+Rothschild_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roos+Rothschild-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the need to organize the leadership of a future Polish army. He wanted to secure Poland's independence from the three empires that partitioned Poland out of political existence in the late 18th century. In 1906 Piłsudski, with the connivance of the Austrian authorities, founded a military school in <a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w" title="Kraków">Kraków</a> for the training of paramilitary units.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1906 alone, the 800-strong paramilitaries, operating in five-man teams in Congress Poland, killed 336 Russian officials; in subsequent years, the number of their casualties declined, and the paramilitaries' numbers increased to some 2,000 in 1908.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_121–2_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_121–2-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The paramilitaries also held up Russian currency transports that were leaving Polish territories. On the night of 26/27 September 1908, they robbed a Russian mail train that was carrying tax revenues from Warsaw to Saint Petersburg.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski, who took part in this <a href="/wiki/Bezdany_raid" title="Bezdany raid">Bezdany raid</a> near Vilnius, used the funds so obtained to finance his secret military organization.<sup id="cite_ref-EBritannica_JP_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EBritannica_JP-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The funds totaled 200,812 rubles which was a fortune for the time and equaled the paramilitaries' entire income for the two preceding years.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_121–2_43-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_121–2-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1908, Piłsudski transformed his paramilitary units into a "<a href="/wiki/Union_of_Active_Struggle" title="Union of Active Struggle">Union of Active Struggle</a>" (<i>Związek Walki Czynnej</i>, or <i>ZWC</i>), headed by three of his associates, <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Sikorski" title="Władysław Sikorski">Władysław Sikorski</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marian_Kukiel" title="Marian Kukiel">Marian Kukiel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kazimierz_Sosnkowski" title="Kazimierz Sosnkowski">Kazimierz Sosnkowski</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <i>ZWC</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;s</span> main purpose was to train officers and <a href="/wiki/Noncommissioned_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Noncommissioned officer">noncommissioned officers</a> for a future Polish Army.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1910, two legal paramilitary organizations were created in the Austrian zone of Poland, one in Lwów (now <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>, Ukraine), and one in Kraków, to conduct training in <a href="/wiki/Military_science" title="Military science">military science</a>. With the permission of the Austrian officials, Piłsudski founded a series of "sporting clubs", then the <a href="/wiki/Zwi%C4%85zek_Strzelecki" class="mw-redirect" title="Związek Strzelecki">Riflemen's Association</a>, as cover for the training of a Polish military force. In 1912, Piłsudski (using the pseudonym "<i>Mieczysław</i>") became commander-in-chief of a Riflemen's Association (<i>Związek Strzelecki</i>). By 1914, they had increased to 12,000 men.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1914, while giving a lecture in Paris, Piłsudski declared, "Only the sword now carries any weight in the balance for the destiny of a nation", arguing that Polish independence can only be achieved through military struggle against the partitioning powers.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_332_40-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_332-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="World_War_I">World War I</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Poland_during_World_War_I" title="History of Poland during World War I">History of Poland during World War I</a></div> <p>At a meeting in Paris in 1914, Piłsudski presciently declared that for Poland to regain independence in the impending war, Russia must be beaten by the Central Powers (the Austro-Hungarian and German Empires) and the latter powers must in turn be beaten by <a href="/wiki/French_Third_Republic" title="French Third Republic">France</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland" title="United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland">Britain</a>, and the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Roos+Rothschild_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roos+Rothschild-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the outbreak of war, on 3 August in Kraków Piłsudski formed a small <a href="/wiki/En_cadre" class="mw-redirect" title="En cadre">cadre</a> military unit called the <a href="/wiki/First_Cadre_Company" title="First Cadre Company">First Cadre Company</a> from members of the <a href="/wiki/Riflemen%27s_Association" title="Riflemen&#39;s Association">Riflemen's Association</a> and <a href="/wiki/Polish_Rifle_Squads" title="Polish Rifle Squads">Polish Rifle Squads</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_171–2_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_171–2-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That same day, <a href="/wiki/The_Seven_Lancers_of_Belina" class="mw-redirect" title="The Seven Lancers of Belina">a cavalry unit</a> under <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Belina-Pra%C5%BCmowski" title="Władysław Belina-Prażmowski">Władysław Belina-Prażmowski</a> was sent to <a href="/wiki/Reconnoitre" class="mw-redirect" title="Reconnoitre">reconnoitre</a> across the Russian border before the official <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_war" title="Declaration of war">declaration of war</a> between Austria-Hungary and Russia on 6 August 1914.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_168_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_168-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kielce_pilsudski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A group of men standing in front of a building. They are dressed in military uniforms." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Kielce_pilsudski.jpg/220px-Kielce_pilsudski.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="135" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Kielce_pilsudski.jpg/330px-Kielce_pilsudski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Kielce_pilsudski.jpg/440px-Kielce_pilsudski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3202" data-file-height="1963" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski and his staff in Kielce, 12 August 1914</figcaption></figure> <p>Piłsudski's strategy was to send his forces north across the border into <a href="/wiki/Congress_Poland" title="Congress Poland">Russian Poland</a> into an area the <a href="/wiki/Military_history_of_Imperial_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Military history of Imperial Russia">Russian Army</a> had evacuated in the hope of breaking through to Warsaw and sparking a nationwide revolution.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Using his limited forces in those early days, he backed his orders with the sanction of a fictitious "National Government in Warsaw",<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_174–5_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_174–5-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and he bent and stretched Austrian orders to the utmost, taking initiatives, moving forward, and establishing Polish institutions in liberated towns, whereas the Austrians saw his forces as good only for scouting or for supporting main Austrian formations.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_178–9_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_178–9-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 12 August 1914 Piłsudski's forces took the town of <a href="/wiki/Kielce" title="Kielce">Kielce</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Kielce_Governorate" title="Kielce Governorate">Kielce Governorate</a>, but Piłsudski found the residents less supportive than he had expected.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_170–1_180–2_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_170–1_180–2-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 August 1914 Piłsudski established the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Legions_in_World_War_I" title="Polish Legions in World War I">Polish Legions</a>, formed within the <a href="/wiki/Austro-Hungarian_Army" title="Austro-Hungarian Army">Austro-Hungarian Army</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and took personal command of their <a href="/wiki/I_Brigade_of_the_Polish_Legions" class="mw-redirect" title="I Brigade of the Polish Legions">First Brigade</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which he would lead into several victorious battles.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also secretly informed the British government in the fall of 1914 that his Legions would never fight against France or Britain, only Russia.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski decreed that Legions' personnel were to be addressed by the <a href="/wiki/French_Revolution" title="French Revolution">French Revolution</a>-inspired "Citizen" (<i>Obywatel</i>), and he was referred to as "the Commandant" ("<i>Komendant</i>").<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_333_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_333-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski enjoyed extreme respect and loyalty from his men, which would remain for years to come.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_333_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_333-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Polish Legions fought against Russia, at the side of the Central Powers, until 1917.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 1914 Piłsudski had set up the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Military_Organisation" title="Polish Military Organisation">Polish Military Organisation</a> (<i>Polska Organizacja Wojskowa</i>), which served as a precursor of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_intelligence" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish intelligence">Polish intelligence</a> agency and was designed to perform espionage and sabotage missions.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jacek_Malczewski,_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A painting of a man looking to the left" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Jacek_Malczewski%2C_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg/220px-Jacek_Malczewski%2C_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Jacek_Malczewski%2C_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg/330px-Jacek_Malczewski%2C_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Jacek_Malczewski%2C_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg/440px-Jacek_Malczewski%2C_Portret_brygadiera_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="2003" /></a><figcaption><i>Portrait of Brigadier General Józef Piłsudski</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Jacek_Malczewski" title="Jacek Malczewski">Jacek Malczewski</a>, 1916</figcaption></figure> <p>In mid-1916, after the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kostiuchn%C3%B3wka" title="Battle of Kostiuchnówka">Battle of Kostiuchnówka</a>, in which the Polish Legions delayed a Russian offensive at a cost of over 2,000 casualties,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERąkowski2005109–11_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERąkowski2005109–11-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski demanded that the Central Powers issue a guarantee of independence for Poland. He supported that demand with his own proffered resignation and that of many of the Legions' officers.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_251–2_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_251–2-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 5 November 1916 the Central Powers proclaimed the independence of Poland, hoping to increase the number of Polish troops that could be sent to the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Eastern Front (World War I)">Eastern Front</a> against Russia, thereby relieving German forces to bolster the <a href="/wiki/Western_Front_(World_War_I)" title="Western Front (World War I)">Western Front</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EBritannica_JP_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EBritannica_JP-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Biskupski2000_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Biskupski2000-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski agreed to serve in the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Poland_(1916%E2%80%931918)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Poland (1916–1918)">Regency Kingdom of Poland</a>, created by the Central Powers, and acted as <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of war">minister of war</a> in the newly formed <a href="/wiki/Polish_Regency_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Regency government">Polish Regency government</a>; as such, he was responsible for the <a href="/wiki/Polnische_Wehrmacht" class="mw-redirect" title="Polnische Wehrmacht">Polnische Wehrmacht</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Zamo87_333_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zamo87_333-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/February_Revolution" title="February Revolution">Russian Revolution in early 1917</a>, and in view of the worsening situation of the Central Powers, Piłsudski took an increasingly uncompromising stance by insisting that his men no longer be treated as "German <a href="/wiki/Colonial_troops" title="Colonial troops">colonial troops</a>" and be only used to fight Russia. Anticipating the Central Powers' defeat in the war, he did not wish to be allied with the losing side.<sup id="cite_ref-Rothschild90_45_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rothschild90_45-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_253_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_253-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A black-and-white photograph of several men grouped together and looking forward" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG/220px-J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG/330px-J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG/440px-J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_with_Supreme_Command_of_Polish_Military_Organisation_in_1917.PNG 2x" data-file-width="869" data-file-height="558" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski with leadership of <a href="/wiki/Polish_Military_Organisation" title="Polish Military Organisation">Polish Military Organisation</a>, 1917</figcaption></figure> <p>In the aftermath of the July 1917 "<a href="/wiki/Oath_crisis" title="Oath crisis">oath crisis</a>", when Piłsudski forbade Polish soldiers to swear <a href="/wiki/Loyalty_oath" title="Loyalty oath">loyalty</a> to <a href="/wiki/Kaiser_Wilhelm_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaiser Wilhelm II">Kaiser Wilhelm II</a> of Germany, he was arrested and imprisoned at <a href="/wiki/Magdeburg" title="Magdeburg">Magdeburg</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Polish units were disbanded and the men were incorporated into the Austro-Hungarian Army,<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Military_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Military Organization">Polish Military Organization</a> began attacking German targets.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski's arrest greatly enhanced his reputation among Poles, many of whom began to see him as a leader willing to take on all the partitioning powers.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 8 November 1918, three days before the <a href="/wiki/Armistice_of_11_November_1918" title="Armistice of 11 November 1918">Armistice</a>, Piłsudski and his colleague, Colonel <a href="/wiki/Kazimierz_Sosnkowski" title="Kazimierz Sosnkowski">Kazimierz Sosnkowski</a>, were released by the Germans from Magdeburg and soon placed on a train bound for the Polish capital, Warsaw – the collapsing Germans hoping that Piłsudski would create a force friendly to them.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rebuilding_Poland">Rebuilding Poland</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Head_of_state">Head of state</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ulica_Mokotowska_50,_Warsaw.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="see caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Ulica_Mokotowska_50%2C_Warsaw.JPG/220px-Ulica_Mokotowska_50%2C_Warsaw.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Ulica_Mokotowska_50%2C_Warsaw.JPG/330px-Ulica_Mokotowska_50%2C_Warsaw.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Ulica_Mokotowska_50%2C_Warsaw.JPG/440px-Ulica_Mokotowska_50%2C_Warsaw.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2816" data-file-height="2112" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Mokotowska_Street" class="mw-redirect" title="Mokotowska Street">Ulica Mokotowska</a> 50</i>, Warsaw, where Piłsudski stayed 13–29 November 1918, after his release from Magdeburg</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A man standing in front of an armored car" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG/220px-Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG/330px-Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG/440px-Polski_automobil_pancerny_z_obrony_Lwowa_1918-19.JPG 2x" data-file-width="826" data-file-height="626" /></a><figcaption><i>Piłsudski</i> improvised armored car, 1919, named after Piłsudski</figcaption></figure> <p>On 11 November 1918, Piłsudski was appointed <a href="/wiki/Commander-in-chief" title="Commander-in-chief">Commander-in-Chief</a> of Polish forces by the <a href="/wiki/Regency_Council_(Poland)" title="Regency Council (Poland)">Regency Council</a> and was entrusted with creating a national government for the newly independent country. Later that day, which would become <a href="/wiki/Poland%27s_Independence_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Poland&#39;s Independence Day">Poland's Independence Day</a>, he proclaimed an independent Polish state.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> That week, Piłsudski negotiated the evacuation of the German garrison from Warsaw and of other German troops from <a href="/wiki/Ober_Ost" title="Ober Ost">Ober Ost</a>. Over 55,000 Germans peacefully departed Poland, leaving their weapons to the Poles. In the coming months, over 400,000 in total departed over Polish territories.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_256_277–8_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_256_277–8-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 14 November 1918, Piłsudski was asked to supervise provisionally the running of the country. On 22 November he officially received, from the new government of <a href="/wiki/J%C4%99drzej_Moraczewski" title="Jędrzej Moraczewski">Jędrzej Moraczewski</a>, the title of Provisional Chief of State (<i>Tymczasowy Naczelnik Państwa</i>) of renascent Poland.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Various Polish military organizations and provisional governments (the Regency Council in Warsaw; <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Daszy%C5%84ski" title="Ignacy Daszyński">Ignacy Daszyński</a>'s government in <a href="/wiki/Lublin" title="Lublin">Lublin</a>; and the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Liquidation_Committee" title="Polish Liquidation Committee">Polish Liquidation Committee</a> in Kraków) supported Piłsudski. He established a coalition government that was predominantly socialist and introduced many reforms long proclaimed as necessary by the Polish Socialist Party, such as the <a href="/wiki/Eight-hour_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Eight-hour day">eight-hour day</a>, free school education and <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage" title="Women&#39;s suffrage">women's suffrage</a>, to avoid major unrest. As head of state, Piłsudski believed he must remain separated from partisan politics.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> The day after his arrival in Warsaw, he met with old colleagues from his time working with the underground resistance, who addressed him socialist-style as "<a href="/wiki/Comrade" title="Comrade">Comrade</a>" (<i>Towarzysz</i>) and asked for his support for their revolutionary policies. He refused it and supposedly answered: </p><blockquote><p>"Comrades, I took the red tram of socialism to the stop called Independence, and that's where I got off. You may keep on to the final stop if you wish, but from now on let's address each other as '<a href="/wiki/Slavic_honorifics" title="Slavic honorifics">Mister'</a> [rather than continue using the socialist term of address, 'Comrade']!"<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote><p>However, the authenticity of this quote is disputed.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski declined to support any party and did not form any political organization of his own; instead, he advocated creating a coalition government.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Suleja04_202_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suleja04_202-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First_policies">First policies</h3></div> <p>Piłsudski set about organizing a Polish army out of Polish veterans of the German, Russian, and Austrian armies. Much of former Russian Poland had been destroyed in the war, and systematic looting by the Germans had reduced the region's wealth by at least 10%.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_210_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_210-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A British diplomat who visited Warsaw in January 1919 reported: "I have nowhere seen anything like the evidence of extreme poverty and wretchedness that meet one's eye at almost every turn."<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_210_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_210-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition, the country had to unify the disparate systems of law, economics, and <a href="/wiki/Administration_(government)" title="Administration (government)">administration</a> in the former German, Austrian, and Russian sectors of Poland. There were nine legal systems, five currencies, and 66 types of rail systems (with 165 models of locomotives), each needing to be consolidated.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_210_67-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_210-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Warszawaid4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="see caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Warszawaid4.jpg/220px-Warszawaid4.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Warszawaid4.jpg/330px-Warszawaid4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/Warszawaid4.jpg/440px-Warszawaid4.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Statue of Piłsudski in front of Warsaw's <a href="/wiki/Belweder" title="Belweder">Belweder</a> Palace, Piłsudski's official residence during his years in power</figcaption></figure> <p>Biographer <a href="/wiki/Wac%C5%82aw_J%C4%99drzejewicz" title="Wacław Jędrzejewicz">Wacław Jędrzejewicz</a> described Piłsudski as very deliberate in his decision-making: Piłsudski collected all available pertinent information, then took his time weighing it before arriving at a final decision. He held long working hours, and maintained a simple lifestyle, eating plain meals alone at an inexpensive restaurant.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_210_67-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_210-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though he was popular with much of the Polish public, his reputation as a loner (the result of many years' underground work) and as a man who distrusted almost everyone led to strained relations with other Polish politicians.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_209_26-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_209-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski and the first Polish government were distrusted in the West because he had co-operated with the Central Powers from 1914 to 1917 and because the governments of Daszyński and Moraczewski were primarily socialist.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was not until January 1919, when pianist and composer <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Jan_Paderewski" title="Ignacy Jan Paderewski">Ignacy Jan Paderewski</a> became <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Poland" title="Prime Minister of Poland">Prime Minister of Poland</a> and foreign minister of a new government, that Poland was recognized in the West.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two separate governments were claiming to be Poland's legitimate government: Piłsudski's in Warsaw and Dmowski's in Paris.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_210_67-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_210-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To ensure that Poland had a single government and to avert civil war, Paderewski met with Dmowski and Piłsudski and persuaded them to join forces, with Piłsudski acting as Provisional Chief of State and Commander-in-Chief, while Dmowski and Paderewski represented Poland at the <a href="/wiki/Paris_Peace_Conference_of_1919" class="mw-redirect" title="Paris Peace Conference of 1919">Paris Peace Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_213-4_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_213-4-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Articles 87–93 of the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles" title="Treaty of Versailles">Treaty of Versailles</a><sup id="cite_ref-VersaillesTreaty1919_87-93_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VersaillesTreaty1919_87-93-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Little_Treaty_of_Versailles" title="Little Treaty of Versailles">Little Treaty of Versailles</a>, signed on 28 June 1919, formally established Poland as an independent and sovereign state in the international arena.<sup id="cite_ref-Grant99_114_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Grant99_114-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski often clashed with Dmowski for viewing the Poles as the dominant nationality in renascent Poland, and attempting to send the <a href="/wiki/Blue_Army_(Poland)" title="Blue Army (Poland)">Blue Army</a> to Poland through Danzig, Germany (now <a href="/wiki/Gda%C5%84sk" title="Gdańsk">Gdańsk</a>, Poland).<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_211-214_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_211-214-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Boemeke98_314_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boemeke98_314-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 5 January 1919, some of Dmowski's supporters (<a href="/wiki/Marian_Januszajtis-%C5%BBegota" title="Marian Januszajtis-Żegota">Marian Januszajtis-Żegota</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eustachy_Sapieha" title="Eustachy Sapieha">Eustachy Sapieha</a>) attempted <a href="/wiki/Polish_Coup_(1919)" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Coup (1919)">a coup</a> against Piłsudski but failed.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_499–501_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_499–501-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 20 February 1919, Polish parliament (the <a href="/wiki/Sejm" title="Sejm">Sejm</a>) confirmed his office when it passed the <a href="/wiki/Little_Constitution_of_1919" class="mw-redirect" title="Little Constitution of 1919">Little Constitution of 1919</a>, although Piłsudski proclaimed his intention to eventually relinquish his powers to the parliament. "Provisional" was struck from his title, and Piłsudski held the office of the Chief of State until 9 December 1922, after <a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Narutowicz" title="Gabriel Narutowicz">Gabriel Narutowicz</a> was elected as the first <a href="/wiki/President_of_Poland" title="President of Poland">president of Poland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski's major foreign policy initiative was a proposed federation (to be called <i>"Międzymorze"</i> (<a href="/wiki/Polish_language" title="Polish language">Polish</a> for "Between-Seas"), and known from the <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> as <i><a href="/wiki/Intermarium" title="Intermarium">Intermarium</a></i>, stretching from the <a href="/wiki/Baltic_Sea" title="Baltic Sea">Baltic Sea</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a>. In addition to Poland and Lithuania, it was to consist of <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> somewhat in emulation of the <a href="/wiki/Partitions_of_Poland" title="Partitions of Poland">pre-partition</a> <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJędrzejewicz199093_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJędrzejewicz199093-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski's plan met with opposition from most of the prospective member states, which refused to relinquish their independence, as well as the Allied powers, who thought it to be too bold a change to the existing <a href="/wiki/Balance_of_power_in_international_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Balance of power in international relations">balance-of-power</a> structure.<sup id="cite_ref-HistNet_01_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistNet_01-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to historian <a href="/wiki/George_Sanford_(political_scientist)" title="George Sanford (political scientist)">George Sanford</a>, it was around 1920 that Piłsudski came to realize the infeasibility of that version of his Intermarium project.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESanford20025–6_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESanford20025–6-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Instead of a Central and Eastern European alliance, there soon appeared a series of border conflicts, including the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Ukrainian_War" title="Polish–Ukrainian War">Polish–Ukrainian War</a> (1918–19), the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_War" title="Polish–Lithuanian War">Polish–Lithuanian War</a> (1919–1920, culminating in <a href="/wiki/%C5%BBeligowski%27s_Mutiny" title="Żeligowski&#39;s Mutiny">Żeligowski's Mutiny</a>), <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Czechoslovak_border_conflicts" title="Polish–Czechoslovak border conflicts">Polish–Czechoslovak border conflicts</a> (beginning in 1918), and most notably the Polish–Soviet War (1919–21).<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a> commented, "The war of giants has ended; the wars of the pygmies have begun."<sup id="cite_ref-HydeP01_75_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HydeP01_75-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Polish–Soviet_War"><span id="Polish.E2.80.93Soviet_War"></span>Polish–Soviet War</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Soviet_War" title="Polish–Soviet War">Polish–Soviet War</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A crowd of men wearing military uniforms" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg/220px-Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg/330px-Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg/440px-Jozef_Pilsudski_w_Poznaniu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="572" data-file-height="365" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski in <a href="/wiki/Pozna%C5%84" title="Poznań">Poznań</a> in 1919</figcaption></figure> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/Aftermath_of_World_War_I" title="Aftermath of World War I">aftermath of World War I</a>, there was unrest on all Polish borders. Regarding Poland's future frontiers, Piłsudski said: "All that we can gain in the west depends on the Entente—on the extent to which it may wish to squeeze Germany." The situation was different in the east, of which Piłsudski said that "there are doors that open and close, and it depends on who forces them open and how far."<sup id="cite_ref-McM03_211_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McM03_211-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the east, Polish forces clashed with Ukrainian forces in the Polish–Ukrainian War, and Piłsudski's first orders as Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Army, on 12 November 1918, were to provide support for the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lemberg_(1918)" title="Battle of Lemberg (1918)">Polish struggle in Lviv</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_281_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_281-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski was aware that the Bolsheviks would not ally with an independent Poland and predicted that war with them was inevitable.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_2_90_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_2_90-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He viewed their advance west as a major problem, but he also considered the Bolsheviks less dangerous for Poland than their <a href="/wiki/White_movement" title="White movement">White opponents</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Kenez99_37_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kenez99_37-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The "White Russians", representatives of the old Russian Empire, were willing to accept limited independence for Poland, probably within borders similar to those of the former <a href="/wiki/Congress_Poland" title="Congress Poland">Congress Poland</a>. They objected to Polish control of Ukraine, which was crucial for Piłsudski's Intermarium project.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_2_83_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_2_83-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This contrasted with the Bolsheviks, who proclaimed the partitions of Poland null and void.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_291_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_291-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski speculated that Poland would be better off with the Bolsheviks, alienated from the Western powers, than with a restored Russian Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-Kenez99_37_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kenez99_37-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_2_45_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_2_45-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By ignoring the strong pressures from the <a href="/wiki/Entente_Cordiale" title="Entente Cordiale">Entente Cordiale</a> to join the attack on Lenin's struggling Bolshevik government, Piłsudski probably saved it in the summer and the fall of 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_2_92_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_2_92-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="The profile of a man in a military uniform" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg/170px-Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="245" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg/255px-Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg/340px-Jozef_Pilsudski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="416" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>In March 1920, Piłsudski was made "First <a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_Poland" title="Marshal of Poland">Marshal of Poland</a>".</figcaption></figure> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_westward_offensive_of_1918%E2%80%931919" title="Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919">Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919</a>, and a series of escalating battles that resulted in the Poles advancing eastward, on 21 April 1920, <a href="/wiki/Marshal" title="Marshal">Marshal</a> Piłsudski (as his rank had been since March 1920) signed a military alliance called the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Warsaw_(1920)" title="Treaty of Warsaw (1920)">Treaty of Warsaw</a> with Ukrainian leader <a href="/wiki/Symon_Petliura" title="Symon Petliura">Symon Petliura</a>. The treaty allowed both countries to conduct joint operations against <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet Russia">Soviet Russia</a>. The goal of the Polish-Ukrainian Treaty was to establish an independent Ukraine and independent Poland in alliance, resembling that once existing within <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies03_95ff_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies03_95ff-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Polish and Ukrainian Armies under Piłsudski's command launched <a href="/wiki/Kiev_offensive_(1920)" title="Kiev offensive (1920)">a successful offensive</a> against the Russian forces in Ukraine and on 7 May 1920, with remarkably little fighting, they captured <a href="/wiki/Kiev" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiev">Kiev</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies03_00_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies03_00-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Bolshevik leadership framed the Polish actions as an invasion, successfully generating popular support for their cause at home.<sup id="cite_ref-Figes96_699_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Figes96_699-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Soviets then launched a counter-offensive from <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a>, and counterattacked in Ukraine, advancing into Poland<sup id="cite_ref-Davies03_00_87-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies03_00-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in a drive toward Germany to encourage the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Germany" title="Communist Party of Germany">Communist Party of Germany</a> in their struggles for power.<sup id="cite_ref-Lenin1920_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lenin1920-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Soviets announced their plans to invade Western Europe; Soviet Communist theoretician <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Bukharin" title="Nikolai Bukharin">Nikolai Bukharin</a>, writing in <i><a href="/wiki/Pravda" title="Pravda">Pravda</a></i>, hoped for the resources to carry the campaign beyond Warsaw "straight to London and Paris".<sup id="cite_ref-CohenS80_101_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CohenS80_101-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Soviet commander <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tukhachevsky" title="Mikhail Tukhachevsky">Mikhail Tukhachevsky</a>'s order of the day for 2 July 1920 read: "To the West! Over the corpse of White Poland lies the road to worldwide conflagration. March upon Vilnius, <a href="/wiki/Minsk" title="Minsk">Minsk</a>, Warsaw!"<sup id="cite_ref-Lawrynowicz_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lawrynowicz-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and "onward to Berlin over the corpse of Poland!"<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="see caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg/220px-Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg/330px-Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg/440px-Pilsudski_and_Rydz-Smigly.jpg 2x" data-file-width="797" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski <i>(left)</i> and <a href="/wiki/Edward_Rydz-%C5%9Amig%C5%82y" title="Edward Rydz-Śmigły">Edward Rydz-Śmigły</a>, 1920, during <a href="/wiki/Polish-Soviet_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish-Soviet War">Polish-Soviet War</a></figcaption></figure> <p>On 1 July 1920, in view of the rapidly advancing Soviet offensive, Poland's parliament, the Sejm, formed a <a href="/wiki/Council_for_Defense_of_the_Nation" class="mw-redirect" title="Council for Defense of the Nation">Council for Defense of the Nation</a>, chaired by Piłsudski, to provide expeditious decision-making as a temporary supplanting of the fractious Sejm.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_341–6_357–8_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_341–6_357–8-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/National_Democracy_(Poland)" title="National Democracy (Poland)">National Democrats</a> contended that the string of Bolshevik victories had been Piłsudski's fault<sup id="cite_ref-Suleja04_265_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suleja04_265-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and demanded that he resign; some even accused him of treason.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_341–6_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_341–6-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 19 July they failed to carry a <a href="/wiki/Vote_of_no-confidence" class="mw-redirect" title="Vote of no-confidence">vote of no-confidence</a> in the council and this led to Dmowski's withdrawal from the council.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_341–6_94-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_341–6-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 12 August, Piłsudski tendered his resignation to Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Wincenty_Witos" title="Wincenty Witos">Wincenty Witos</a>, offering to be the scapegoat if the military solution failed, but Witos refused to accept his resignation.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_341–6_94-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_341–6-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Entente pressured Poland to surrender and enter into negotiations with the Bolsheviks. Piłsudski, however, was a staunch advocate of continuing the fight.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_341–6_94-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_341–6-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="&quot;Miracle_at_the_Vistula&quot;"><span id=".22Miracle_at_the_Vistula.22"></span>"Miracle at the Vistula"</h3></div> <p>Piłsudski's plan called for Polish forces to withdraw across the <a href="/wiki/Vistula" title="Vistula">Vistula</a> River and to defend the bridgeheads at Warsaw and on the <a href="/wiki/Wieprz" title="Wieprz">Wieprz</a> River while some 25% of the available <a href="/wiki/Division_(military)" title="Division (military)">divisions</a> concentrated to the south for a counteroffensive. Afterwards, two armies under General <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Haller" title="Józef Haller">Józef Haller</a>, facing Soviet frontal attack on Warsaw from the east, were to hold their <a href="/wiki/Trench" title="Trench">entrenched</a> positions while an army under General <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Sikorski" title="Władysław Sikorski">Władysław Sikorski</a> was to strike north from outside Warsaw, cutting off Soviet forces that sought to envelop the Polish capital from that direction. The most important role of the plan was assigned to a relatively small, approximately 20,000-man, newly assembled "Reserve Army" (also known as the "Strike Group", "<i>Grupa Uderzeniowa</i>"), comprising the most determined, battle-hardened Polish units that were commanded by Piłsudski. Their task was to spearhead a lightning northward offensive, from the Vistula-Wieprz triangle south of Warsaw, through a weak spot that had been identified by Polish intelligence between the Soviet Western and Southwestern <a href="/wiki/Front_(Soviet_Army)" class="mw-redirect" title="Front (Soviet Army)">Fronts</a>. That offensive would separate the Soviet Western Front from its reserves and disorganize its movements. Eventually, the gap between Sikorski's army and the "Strike Group" would close near the <a href="/wiki/East_Prussia" title="East Prussia">East Prussian</a> border, bringing about the destruction of the encircled Soviet forces.<sup id="cite_ref-Cisek02_1401_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cisek02_1401-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_346-441_357-8_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_346-441_357-8-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski's plan was criticized as "amateurish" by high-ranking army officers and military experts, quick to point out Piłsudski's lack of formal military education. However, the desperate situation of the Polish forces persuaded other commanders to support it. When a copy of the plan was acquired by the Soviets, Western Front commander <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tukhachevsky" title="Mikhail Tukhachevsky">Mikhail Tukhachevsky</a> thought it was a ruse and disregarded it.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies2003197_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies2003197-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Days later, the Soviets were defeated in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Warsaw_(1920)" title="Battle of Warsaw (1920)">Battle of Warsaw</a>, halting the Soviet advance in one of the worst defeats for the <a href="/wiki/Red_Army" title="Red Army">Red Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Davies03_00_87-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davies03_00-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_346-441_357-8_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_346-441_357-8-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Stro%C5%84ski" title="Stanisław Stroński">Stanisław Stroński</a>, a National Democrat Sejm deputy, coined the phrase "Miracle at the Vistula" (<i>Cud nad Wisłą</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-Głos05_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Głos05-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to express his disapproval of Piłsudski's "Ukrainian adventure". Stroński's phrase was adopted as praise for Piłsudski by some patriotically- or piously minded Poles, who were unaware of Stroński's ironic intent.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_346-441_357-8_96-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_346-441_357-8-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies1998935_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies1998935-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While Piłsudski had a major role in crafting the war strategy, he was aided by others, notably <a href="/wiki/Tadeusz_Rozwadowski" title="Tadeusz Rozwadowski">Tadeusz Rozwadowski</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Erickson01_95_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Erickson01_95-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later, some supporters of Piłsudski would seek to portray him as the sole author of the Polish strategy, while his opponents would try to minimize his role.<sup id="cite_ref-LönnrothEt94_230_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LönnrothEt94_230-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the other hand, in the West, the role of General <a href="/wiki/Maxime_Weygand" title="Maxime Weygand">Maxime Weygand</a> of the <a href="/wiki/French_Military_Mission_to_Poland" title="French Military Mission to Poland">French Military Mission to Poland</a> was, for a time, exaggerated.<sup id="cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LönnrothEt94_230_101-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LönnrothEt94_230-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Szczep_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Szczep-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 1921, Piłsudski visited Paris, where, in negotiations with French President <a href="/wiki/Alexandre_Millerand" title="Alexandre Millerand">Alexandre Millerand</a>, he laid the foundations for the <a href="/wiki/Franco-Polish_alliance" title="Franco-Polish alliance">Franco-Polish alliance</a>, which would be signed later that year.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_484_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_484-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Riga" title="Treaty of Riga">Treaty of Riga</a>, ending the Polish-Soviet War in March 1921, partitioned <a href="/wiki/Belarus" title="Belarus">Belarus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a> between Poland and Russia. Piłsudski called the treaty an "act of cowardice".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies2005p._399_(1982_ed._Columbia_Univ._Press)_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies2005p._399_(1982_ed._Columbia_Univ._Press)-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The treaty and his secret approval of General <a href="/wiki/Lucjan_%C5%BBeligowski" title="Lucjan Żeligowski">Lucjan Żeligowski</a>'s <a href="/wiki/%C5%BBeligowski%27s_Mutiny" title="Żeligowski&#39;s Mutiny">capture of Vilnius</a> from the Lithuanians marked an end to this incarnation of Piłsudski's federalist <a href="/wiki/Intermarium" title="Intermarium">Intermarium</a> plan.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Vilnius was occupied by the <a href="/wiki/Army_of_Central_Lithuania" title="Army of Central Lithuania">Central Lithuanian Army</a>, Piłsudski said that he "could not help but regard them [Lithuanians] as brothers".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESnyder200470_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESnyder200470-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In parliament, Piłsudski once said: "I cannot not reach out to Kaunas. .. I cannot disregard those brothers who consider the day of our triumph a day of shock and mourning."<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 25 September 1921, when Piłsudski visited Lwów (now <a href="/wiki/Lviv" title="Lviv">Lviv</a>) for the opening of the first <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Trade_Fair" title="Eastern Trade Fair">Eastern Trade Fair</a> (<i>Targi Wschodnie</i>), he was the target of an unsuccessful assassination attempt by <a href="/wiki/Stepan_Fedak" title="Stepan Fedak">Stepan Fedak</a>, acting on behalf of Ukrainian-independence organizations, including the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Military_Organization" title="Ukrainian Military Organization">Ukrainian Military Organization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_485_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_485-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Retirement_and_coup">Retirement and coup</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="see caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg/220px-Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg/330px-Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg/440px-Narutowicz_Pilsudski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3499" data-file-height="2465" /></a><figcaption>At <a href="/wiki/Belweder_Palace" class="mw-redirect" title="Belweder Palace">Belweder Palace</a>, Piłsudski (<i>left</i>) transfers his powers to President-elect <a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Narutowicz" title="Gabriel Narutowicz">Narutowicz</a>.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A crowd of men dressed in tuxedoes and military uniforms" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg/220px-Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg/330px-Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg/440px-Pilsudski_in_Bristol.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2038" data-file-height="1416" /></a><figcaption>At Warsaw's <a href="/wiki/Hotel_Bristol,_Warsaw" title="Hotel Bristol, Warsaw">Hotel Bristol</a>, 3 July 1923, Piłsudski announces his retirement from active politics.</figcaption></figure> <p>The Polish <a href="/wiki/March_Constitution_(Poland)" title="March Constitution (Poland)">Constitution of March 1921</a> severely limited the powers of the <a href="/wiki/Presidency" title="Presidency">presidency</a> intentionally, to prevent Piłsudski from waging war. This caused Piłsudski to decline to run for the office.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the run-up to the first presidential election, a <a href="/wiki/1922_Polish_parliamentary_election" title="1922 Polish parliamentary election">parliamentary election</a> was held, in which Piłsudski endorsed two lists: the National-State Union, and the <a href="/wiki/State_Unity_in_the_Kresy" class="mw-redirect" title="State Unity in the Kresy">State Unity in the Kresy</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> neither of which secured any seats in the Sejm. On 9 December 1922, the Polish <a href="/wiki/National_Assembly_of_the_Republic_of_Poland" class="mw-redirect" title="National Assembly of the Republic of Poland">National Assembly</a> elected <a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Narutowicz" title="Gabriel Narutowicz">Gabriel Narutowicz</a> of <a href="/wiki/Polish_People%27s_Party_%22Wyzwolenie%22" title="Polish People&#39;s Party &quot;Wyzwolenie&quot;">Polish People's Party "Wyzwolenie"</a>; his election, opposed by the right-wing parties, caused public unrest.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_487-8_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_487-8-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 14 December at the <a href="/wiki/Belweder" title="Belweder">Belweder</a> Palace, Piłsudski officially transferred his powers as Chief of State to his friend Narutowicz; the <i>Naczelnik</i> was replaced by the President.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_488_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_488-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EBritannica_JP_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EBritannica_JP-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="see caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg/220px-Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg/330px-Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg/440px-Pi%C5%82sudski_on_Poniatowski%27s_Bridge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3039" data-file-height="1992" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski on Warsaw's <a href="/wiki/Poniatowski_Bridge" title="Poniatowski Bridge">Poniatowski Bridge</a> during <a href="/wiki/May_Coup_(Poland)" title="May Coup (Poland)">May 1926 coup</a>. At right is General <a href="/wiki/Gustaw_Orlicz-Dreszer" title="Gustaw Orlicz-Dreszer">Gustaw Orlicz-Dreszer</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Two days later, on 16 December 1922, Narutowicz was shot dead by a right-wing painter and art critic, <a href="/wiki/Eligiusz_Niewiadomski" title="Eligiusz Niewiadomski">Eligiusz Niewiadomski</a>, who had originally wanted to kill Piłsudski but had changed his target, influenced by National Democrat anti-Narutowicz propaganda.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_489_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_489-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For Piłsudski, that was a major shock; he started to doubt that Poland could function as a democracy<sup id="cite_ref-Suleja04_300_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suleja04_300-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and supported a government led by a strong leader.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies1986140_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies1986140-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He became <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_the_General_Staff_(Poland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief of the General Staff (Poland)">Chief of the General Staff</a> and, together with <a href="/wiki/Polish_Minister_of_Military_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Minister of Military Affairs">Minister of Military Affairs</a> <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Sikorski" title="Władysław Sikorski">Władysław Sikorski</a>, quelled the unrest by instituting a <a href="/wiki/State_of_emergency" title="State of emergency">state of emergency</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_489–90_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_489–90-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Wojciechowski" title="Stanisław Wojciechowski">Stanisław Wojciechowski</a> of <a href="/wiki/Polish_People%27s_Party_%22Piast%22_(1913%E2%80%931931)" title="Polish People&#39;s Party &quot;Piast&quot; (1913–1931)">Polish People's Party "Piast"</a> (PSL Piast), another of Piłsudski's old colleagues, was elected the new president, and <a href="/wiki/Wincenty_Witos" title="Wincenty Witos">Wincenty Witos</a>, also of PSL Piast, became prime minister. The new government, an alliance among the centrist PSL Piast, the right-wing <a href="/wiki/Popular_National_Union" title="Popular National Union">Popular National Union</a> and <a href="/wiki/Polskie_Stronnictwo_Chrze%C5%9Bcija%C5%84skiej_Demokracji" class="mw-redirect" title="Polskie Stronnictwo Chrześcijańskiej Demokracji">Christian Democrat</a> parties, contained right-wing enemies of Piłsudski. He held them responsible for Narutowicz's death and declared that it was impossible to work with them.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_490–1_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_490–1-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 30 May 1923, Piłsudski resigned as Chief of the General Staff.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_490_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_490-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski criticized General <a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Szeptycki" title="Stanisław Szeptycki">Stanisław Szeptycki</a>'s proposal that the military should be supervised by civilians as an attempt to politicize the army, and on 28 June, he resigned his last political appointment. The same day, the Sejm's left-wing deputies voted for a resolution, thanking him for his work.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_490_116-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_490-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski went into retirement in <a href="/wiki/Sulej%C3%B3wek" title="Sulejówek">Sulejówek</a>, outside Warsaw, at his country manor, <i>"Milusin"</i>, presented to him by his former soldiers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWatt1979210_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWatt1979210-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There, he wrote a series of political and military memoirs, including <i>Rok 1920</i> (The Year 1920).<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Meanwhile, Poland's economy was a shambles. <a href="/wiki/Hyperinflation" title="Hyperinflation">Hyperinflation</a> fueled public unrest, and the government was unable to find a quick solution to the mounting unemployment and economic crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_502_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_502-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski's allies and supporters repeatedly asked him to return to politics, and he began to create a new power base, centred on former members of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Legions_in_World_War_I" title="Polish Legions in World War I">Polish Legions</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Military_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Military Organization">Polish Military Organization</a> and some left-wing and <a href="/wiki/Intelligentsia" title="Intelligentsia">intelligentsia</a> parties. In 1925, after several governments had resigned in short order and the political scene was becoming increasingly chaotic, Piłsudski became more and more critical of the government and eventually issued statements demanding the resignation of the Witos cabinet.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> When the <a href="/wiki/Chjeno-Piast" title="Chjeno-Piast">Chjeno-Piast</a> coalition, which Piłsudski had strongly criticized, formed a new government,<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on 12–14 May 1926, Piłsudski returned to power in the <a href="/wiki/May_Coup_(Poland)" title="May Coup (Poland)">May Coup</a>, supported by the Polish Socialist Party, <a href="/wiki/Polish_People%27s_Party_%22Wyzwolenie%22" title="Polish People&#39;s Party &quot;Wyzwolenie&quot;">Liberation</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Stronnictwo_Ch%C5%82opskie" class="mw-redirect" title="Stronnictwo Chłopskie">Peasant Party</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Poland" title="Communist Party of Poland">Communist Party of Poland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_515_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_515-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski had hoped for a bloodless coup but the government had refused to surrender;<sup id="cite_ref-Suleja04_343_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suleja04_343-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 215 soldiers and 164 civilians had been killed, and over 900 persons had been wounded.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERoszkowski1992p._53,_section_5.1_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERoszkowski1992p._53,_section_5.1-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_government">In government</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:5_Warszawa_083.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="see caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/5_Warszawa_083.jpg/220px-5_Warszawa_083.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/5_Warszawa_083.jpg/330px-5_Warszawa_083.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/5_Warszawa_083.jpg/440px-5_Warszawa_083.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Belweder" title="Belweder">Belweder</a> Palace, Warsaw, Piłsudski's official residence during his years in power</figcaption></figure><p>On 31 May 1926, the Sejm elected Piłsudski president of the Republic, but Piłsudski refused the office due to the presidency's limited powers. Another of his old friends, <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Mo%C5%9Bcicki" title="Ignacy Mościcki">Ignacy Mościcki</a>, was elected in his stead. Mościcki then appointed Piłsudski as <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defence_(Poland)" title="Ministry of National Defence (Poland)">Minister of Military Affairs</a> (defence minister), a post he held for the rest of his life through eleven successive governments, two of which he headed from 1926 to 1928 and for a brief period in 1930. He also served as <a href="/wiki/General_Inspector_of_the_Armed_Forces" title="General Inspector of the Armed Forces">General Inspector of the Armed Forces</a> and Chairman of the War Council.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski had no plans for major reforms; he quickly distanced himself from the most radical of his left-wing supporters and declared that his coup was to be a "revolution without revolutionary consequences".<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His goals were to stabilize the country, reduce the influence of political parties (which he blamed for corruption and inefficiency) and strengthen the army.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_528–9_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_528–9-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His role in the Polish government over the subsequent years has been called a dictatorship or a "quasi-dictatorship".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBiskupski201246_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBiskupski201246-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Internal_politics">Internal politics</h3></div> <p>Piłsudski's coup entailed sweeping limitations on parliamentary government, as his <a href="/wiki/Sanation" title="Sanation">Sanation</a> government (1926–1939), at times employing authoritarian methods, sought to curb perceived corruption and incompetence of the parliament rule, and in Piłsudski's words, restore "moral health" to public life (hence the name of his faction, "Sanation", which could be understood as "moral purification").<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BEIPCQ_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEIPCQ-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FMBALNPLPSC_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FMBALNPLPSC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TFARPRP_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TFARPRP-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 1928, the Sanation government was represented by the <i><a href="/wiki/Non-partisan_Bloc_for_Cooperation_with_the_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-partisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government">Non-partisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government</a></i> (BBWR).<sup id="cite_ref-BEIPCQ_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BEIPCQ-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FMBALNPLPSC_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FMBALNPLPSC-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TFARPRP_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TFARPRP-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Popular support and an effective propaganda apparatus allowed Piłsudski to maintain his authoritarian powers, which could not be overruled either by the president, who was appointed by Piłsudski, or by the Sejm.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The powers of the Sejm were curtailed by <a href="/wiki/August_Novelization" title="August Novelization">constitutional amendments</a> that were introduced soon after the coup, on 2 August 1926.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> From 1926 to 1930, Piłsudski relied chiefly on propaganda to weaken the influence of opposition leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The culmination of his dictatorial and supralegal policies came in the 1930s, with the imprisonment and trial of political opponents (the <a href="/wiki/Brest_trial" class="mw-redirect" title="Brest trial">Brest trials</a>) on the eve of the <a href="/wiki/1930_Polish_legislative_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 Polish legislative election">1930 Polish legislative election</a> and with the 1934 establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Bereza_Kartuska_Detention_Camp" class="mw-redirect" title="Bereza Kartuska Detention Camp">Bereza Kartuska Detention Camp</a> for political prisoners in present-day <a href="/wiki/Biaroza" class="mw-redirect" title="Biaroza">Biaroza</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where some prisoners were brutally mistreated.<sup id="cite_ref-Śleszyński03_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Śleszyński03-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the BBWR's 1930 victory, Piłsudski allowed most internal matters to be decided by <a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_colonels" title="Piłsudski&#39;s colonels">his colonels</a> while he concentrated on military and foreign affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His treatment of political opponents and their 1930 arrest and imprisonment was internationally condemned and the events damaged Poland's reputation.<sup id="cite_ref-Biskupski2000_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Biskupski2000-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A man, a woman, and a child are on the left, posed to face the camera. To the right is a girl, drawing" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG/220px-Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG/330px-Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG/440px-Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1298" data-file-height="1325" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski, second wife <a href="/wiki/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Aleksandra Piłsudska">Aleksandra</a>, daughters, 1928</figcaption></figure> <p>Piłsudski became increasingly disillusioned with democracy in Poland.<sup id="cite_ref-CohenY89_65_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CohenY89_65-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His intemperate public utterances (he called the Sejm a "prostitute") and his sending of 90 armed officers into the Sejm building in response to an impending <a href="/wiki/Vote_of_no-confidence" class="mw-redirect" title="Vote of no-confidence">vote of no-confidence</a> caused concern in contemporary and modern observers who have seen his actions as setting precedents for authoritarian responses to political challenges.<sup id="cite_ref-Times7Apr1930_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times7Apr1930-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Times11Nov1929_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times11Nov1929-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT12091993_Perlez_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT12091993_Perlez-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He sought to transform the <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_system" title="Parliamentary system">parliamentary system</a> into a <a href="/wiki/Presidential_system" title="Presidential system">presidential system</a>; however, he opposed the introduction of <a href="/wiki/Totalitarianism" title="Totalitarianism">totalitarianism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The adoption of a new Polish constitution in April 1935 was tailored by Piłsudski's supporters to his specifications, providing for a strong presidency; but the <a href="/wiki/April_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="April Constitution">April Constitution</a> served Poland until World War II, and carried its <a href="/wiki/Polish_Government_in_Exile" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Government in Exile">Government in Exile</a> until the end of the war and beyond. Piłsudski's government depended more on his <a href="/wiki/Charismatic_authority" title="Charismatic authority">charismatic authority</a> than on <a href="/wiki/Rational-legal_authority" title="Rational-legal authority">rational-legal authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> None of his followers could claim to be his legitimate heir, and after his death the <a href="/wiki/Sanacja" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanacja">Sanation</a> structure would quickly fracture, returning Poland to the pre-Piłsudski era of parliamentary political contention.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb,_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="A man is standing, facing a staircase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb%2C_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG/220px-J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb%2C_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG" decoding="async" width="220" height="234" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb%2C_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG/330px-J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb%2C_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb%2C_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG/440px-J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_homaging_at_John_III_Sobieski_tomb%2C_commemorating_250_anniversary_of_battle_of_Vienna.PNG 2x" data-file-width="468" data-file-height="498" /></a><figcaption>In 1933 Piłsudski pays homage at tomb of King <a href="/wiki/John_III_Sobieski" title="John III Sobieski">John III Sobieski</a>, commemorating 250th anniversary of victorious <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Vienna" title="Battle of Vienna">Battle of Vienna</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Piłsudski's government began a period of national stabilization and of improvement in the situation of <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_minorities" class="mw-redirect" title="Ethnic minorities">ethnic minorities</a>, which formed about a third of the Second Republic's population.<sup id="cite_ref-Stachura04_79_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stachura04_79-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ColuEncyclPoland_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ColuEncyclPoland-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski replaced the <a href="/wiki/National_Democracy_(Poland)" title="National Democracy (Poland)">National Democrats</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Polonization" title="Polonization">ethnic-assimilation</a>" with a "state-assimilation" policy: citizens were judged not by their ethnicity but by their loyalty to the state.<sup id="cite_ref-Snyder04_144_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snyder04_144-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Zimm04_166_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zimm04_166-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Widely recognized for his opposition to the National Democrats' anti-Semitic policies,<sup id="cite_ref-Vital99_788_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vital99_788-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Payne95_141_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Payne95_141-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lieven94_163_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieven94_163-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Engelking01_75_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Engelking01_75-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Flannery05_200_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Flannery05_200-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Zimm03_19_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zimm03_19-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> he extended his policy of "state-assimilation" to <a href="/wiki/Polish_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Jews">Polish Jews</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Snyder04_144_132-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snyder04_144-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Zimm04_166_133-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zimm04_166-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Prizel98_61_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prizel98_61-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wein90_292_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wein90_292-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The years 1926 to 1935 and Piłsudski himself were favorably viewed by many Polish Jews whose situation improved especially under Piłsudski-appointed Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Kazimierz_Bartel" title="Kazimierz Bartel">Kazimierz Bartel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Cieplinski02_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cieplinski02-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Paulsson03_37_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Paulsson03_37-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many Jews saw Piłsudski as their only hope for restraining antisemitic currents in Poland and for maintaining public order; he was seen as a guarantor of stability and a friend of the Jewish people, who voted for him and actively participated in his political bloc.<sup id="cite_ref-Snyder07_66_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snyder07_66-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski's death in 1935 brought a deterioration in the quality of life of Poland's Jews.<sup id="cite_ref-Zimm03_19_139-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zimm03_19-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the 1930s, a combination of developments, from the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a><sup id="cite_ref-Snyder04_144_132-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snyder04_144-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> to the <a href="/wiki/Vicious_spiral" class="mw-redirect" title="Vicious spiral">vicious spiral</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Organization_of_Ukrainian_Nationalists" class="mw-redirect" title="Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists">OUN</a></i> terrorist attacks and government pacifications, caused government relations with the national minorities to deteriorate.<sup id="cite_ref-Snyder04_144_132-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Snyder04_144-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies2005p._407_(1982_ed._Columbia_Univ._Press)_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies2005p._407_(1982_ed._Columbia_Univ._Press)-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Unrest among national minorities was also related to foreign policy. Troubles followed repressions in the largely-Ukrainian eastern Galicia, where nearly 1,800 persons were arrested. Tension also arose between the government and Poland's German minority, particularly in <a href="/wiki/Upper_Silesia" title="Upper Silesia">Upper Silesia</a>. The government did not yield to calls for antisemitic measures, but the Jews (8.6% of Poland's population) grew discontented for economic reasons that were connected with the Depression. By the end of Piłsudski's life, his government's relations with national minorities were increasingly problematic.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELeslie1983182_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELeslie1983182-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the military sphere, Piłsudski was praised for his plan at the Battle of Warsaw in 1920, but was criticized for subsequently concentrating on personnel management and neglecting modernization of military strategy and equipment.<sup id="cite_ref-PWN_16-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PWN-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Garlicki195_178_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garlicki195_178-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to his detractors, his experiences in World War I and the Polish-Soviet War led him to over-estimate the importance of cavalry, and to neglect the development of armor and air forces.<sup id="cite_ref-Garlicki195_178_147-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garlicki195_178-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His supporters, on the other hand, contend that, particularly from the late 1920s, he supported the development of these military branches.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_2_330-7_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_2_330-7-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Modern historians concluded that the limitations on Poland's military modernization in this period was less doctrinal than financial.<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foreign_policy">Foreign policy</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293,_Warschau,_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Four men are posed, facing the camera" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293%2C_Warschau%2C_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg/220px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293%2C_Warschau%2C_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293%2C_Warschau%2C_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg/330px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293%2C_Warschau%2C_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293%2C_Warschau%2C_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg/440px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-293%2C_Warschau%2C_Empfang_Goebbels_bei_Marschall_Pilsudski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="546" /></a><figcaption>German ambassador, <a href="/wiki/Hans-Adolf_von_Moltke" title="Hans-Adolf von Moltke">Hans-Adolf von Moltke</a>, Piłsudski, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Goebbels" title="Joseph Goebbels">Joseph Goebbels</a> and <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Beck" title="Józef Beck">Józef Beck</a>, Polish Foreign minister, in <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a> on 15 June 1934, five months after the <a href="/wiki/German%E2%80%93Polish_Non-Aggression_Pact" class="mw-redirect" title="German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact">German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact</a></figcaption></figure><p>Piłsudski sought to maintain his country's independence in the international arena. Assisted by his protégé, Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Beck" title="Józef Beck">Józef Beck</a>, he sought support for Poland in alliances with western powers, such as France and Britain, and with friendly neighbors such as Romania and Hungary.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_539–40_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_539–40-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A supporter of the Franco-Polish Military Alliance and the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Romanian_alliance" title="Polish–Romanian alliance">Polish–Romanian alliance</a>, part of the <a href="/wiki/Little_Entente" title="Little Entente">Little Entente</a>, Piłsudski was disappointed by the policy of <a href="/wiki/Appeasement" title="Appeasement">appeasement</a> pursued by the French and British governments, evident in their signing of the <a href="/wiki/Locarno_Treaties" title="Locarno Treaties">Locarno Treaties</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Prizel98_71_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prizel98_71-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lukacs01_30_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lukacs01_30-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jordan02_23_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan02_23-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Locarno treaties were intended by the British government to ensure a peaceful handover of the territories claimed by Germany such as the <a href="/wiki/Sudetenland" title="Sudetenland">Sudetenland</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Corridor" title="Polish Corridor">Polish Corridor</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Free_City_of_Danzig" title="Free City of Danzig">Free City of Danzig</a> (modern <a href="/wiki/Gda%C5%84sk" title="Gdańsk">Gdańsk</a>, Poland) by improving Franco-German relations to such extent that France would dissolve its alliances in eastern Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESchuker199948-49_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESchuker199948-49-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski aimed to maintain good relations with the Soviet Union and Germany,<sup id="cite_ref-Prizel98_71_151-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prizel98_71-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lukacs01_30_152-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lukacs01_30-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Jordan02_23_153-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jordan02_23-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and relations with Germany and the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> during Piłsudski's tenure could, for the most part, be described as neutral.<sup id="cite_ref-Prizel98_71_151-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prizel98_71-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_538-40_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_538-40-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Under Piłsudski, Poland maintained good relations with neighboring <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Romania" title="Kingdom of Romania">Romania</a>, Hungary and <a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a>, but were strained with <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a>, and worse with <a href="/wiki/Lithuania" title="Lithuania">Lithuania</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGoldstein200229_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGoldstein200229-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A recurring fear of Piłsudski was that France would reach an agreement with Germany at the expense of Poland. In 1929, the French agreed to pull out of the Rhineland in 1930, five years earlier than the Treaty of Versailles specified. The same year, the French announced plans for the <a href="/wiki/Maginot_Line" title="Maginot Line">Maginot Line</a> along the border with Germany, and construction of the Maginot line began in 1930. The Maginot line was a tacit French admission that Germany would be rearming beyond the limits set by the Treaty of Versailles in the near-future and that France intended to pursue a defensive strategy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYoung199619-21_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYoung199619-21-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the time Poland signed the alliance with France in 1921, the French were occupying the Rhineland and Polish plans for a possible war with <i>Reich</i> were based on the assumption of a French offensive into the north German plain from their bases in the Rhineland. The French pullout from the Rhineland and a shift to a defensive strategy as epitomized by the Maginot line completely upset the entire basis of Polish foreign and defense policy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEYoung199621_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEYoung199621-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 1932, just before the <a href="/wiki/Lausanne_Conference_of_1932" title="Lausanne Conference of 1932">Lausanne Conference</a> opened, Piłsudski heard reports that the new German chancellor <a href="/wiki/Franz_von_Papen" title="Franz von Papen">Franz von Papen</a> was about to make an offer for a Franco-German alliance to the French Premier Édouard Herriot which would be at the expense of Poland.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237_159-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In response, Piłsudski sent the destroyer <a href="/wiki/ORP_Wicher_(1928)" title="ORP Wicher (1928)">ORP <i>Wicher</i></a> into the harbour of Danzig.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237_159-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Though the issue was ostensibly about access rights for the Polish Navy in Danzig, the real purpose of sending <i>Wircher</i> was as a way to warn Herriot not to disadvantage Poland in a deal with Papen.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237_159-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The ensuring <a href="/wiki/Danzig_crisis_(1932)" title="Danzig crisis (1932)">Danzig crisis</a> sent the desired message to the French and improved the Polish Navy's access rights to Danzig.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237_159-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWandycz1988237-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poland signed the <a href="/wiki/Soviet-Polish_Non-Aggression_Pact" class="mw-redirect" title="Soviet-Polish Non-Aggression Pact">Soviet-Polish Non-Aggression Pact</a> in 1932.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_539–40_150-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_539–40-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Critics of the pact state that it allowed Stalin to eliminate his socialist opponents, primarily in Ukraine. The pacts were supported by advocates of Piłsudski's <a href="/wiki/Prometheism" title="Prometheism">Promethean</a> programme.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECharaszkiewicz200064_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECharaszkiewicz200064-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> <a href="/wiki/Machtergreifung" class="mw-redirect" title="Machtergreifung">came to power</a> in Germany in January 1933, Piłsudski is rumored to have proposed to France a <a href="/wiki/Preventive_war" title="Preventive war">preventive war</a> against Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_2_317-26_161-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_2_317-26-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lack of French enthusiasm may have been a reason for Poland signing the <a href="/wiki/German%E2%80%93Polish_Non-Aggression_Pact" class="mw-redirect" title="German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact">German–Polish Non-Aggression Pact</a> in 1934.<sup id="cite_ref-EBritannica_JP_44-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EBritannica_JP-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_539–40_150-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_539–40-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TT_NGP_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TT_NGP-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GQH_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GQH-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Little evidence has, however, been found in French or Polish diplomatic archives that such a proposal for preventive war was ever actually advanced.<sup id="cite_ref-Bel_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bel-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Critics of Poland's pact with Germany accused Piłsudski of underestimating Hitler's aggressiveness,<sup id="cite_ref-Hehn05_76_165-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hehn05_76-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and giving Germany time to re-arm.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKershaw2001237_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKershaw2001237-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Davidson04_25_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davidson04_25-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hitler repeatedly suggested a German-Polish alliance against the Soviet Union, but Piłsudski declined, instead seeking precious time to prepare for a potential war with either Germany or the Soviet Union. Just before his death, Piłsudski told <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Beck" title="Józef Beck">Józef Beck</a> that it must be Poland's policy to maintain neutral relations with Germany, keep up the Polish alliance with France and improve relations with the United Kingdom.<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_539–40_150-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_539–40-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The two non-aggression pacts were intended to strengthen Poland's position in the eyes of its allies and neighbors.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski was probably aware of the weakness of the pacts, stating: "Having these pacts, we are straddling two stools. This cannot last long. We have to know from which stool we will tumble first, and when that will be".<sup id="cite_ref-Kipp93_95_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kipp93_95-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Economic_policy">Economic policy</h3></div> <p>Despite coming from a socialist background and initially implementing socialist reforms, Piłsudski's government followed the conservative free-market economic tradition of the <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a> throughout its existence. Poland had one of the lowest taxation rates in Europe, with 9.3% of taxes as a distribution of national income. Piłsudski's government was also heavily dependent on foreign investments and economies, with 45.4% of Polish equity capital controlled by foreign corporations. After the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>, the Polish economy crumbled and failed to recover until <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Mo%C5%9Bcicki" title="Ignacy Mościcki">Ignacy Mościcki</a>'s government introduced economic reforms with more government interventions with an increase in tax revenues and public spending after Piłsudski's death. These interventionist policies saw Poland's economy recover from the recession until the USSR and the German invasion of Poland in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Religious_views">Religious views</h2></div> <p>Piłsudski's religious views are a matter of debate. He was baptised Roman Catholic on 15 December 1867 in the church of Powiewiórka (then <a href="/wiki/%C5%A0ven%C4%8Dionys" title="Švenčionys">Sventsiany</a> deanery). His godparents were Joseph and Constance Martsinkovsky Ragalskaya.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 15 July 1899, at the village of Paproć Duża, near <a href="/wiki/%C5%81om%C5%BCa" title="Łomża">Łomża</a>, he married <a href="/wiki/Maria_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Maria Piłsudska">Maria Juskiewicz</a>, a divorcée. As the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> did not recognise divorces, she and Piłsudski had converted to <a href="/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestantism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pilsudski later returned to the Catholic Church to marry <a href="/wiki/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Aleksandra Piłsudska">Aleksandra Szczerbińska</a>. Piłsudski and Aleksandra could not get married as Piłsudski's wife Maria refused to divorce him. It was only after Maria's death in 1921 that they were married, on 25 October that year.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pilsudski_old2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Pilsudski_old2.jpg/170px-Pilsudski_old2.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Pilsudski_old2.jpg/255px-Pilsudski_old2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Pilsudski_old2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="325" data-file-height="440" /></a><figcaption>Piłsudski, 1935</figcaption></figure> <p>By 1935, unbeknown to the public, Piłsudski had for several years been in declining health. On 12 May 1935, he died of <a href="/wiki/Hepatocellular_carcinoma" title="Hepatocellular carcinoma">liver cancer</a> at Warsaw's <a href="/wiki/Belweder" title="Belweder">Belweder</a> Palace. The celebration of his life began spontaneously within half an hour of the announcement of his death.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDrozdowskiSzwankowska19955_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDrozdowskiSzwankowska19955-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was led by military personnel – former <a href="/wiki/Polish_Legions_in_World_War_I" title="Polish Legions in World War I">Legionnaires</a>, members of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Military_Organization" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish Military Organization">Polish Military Organization</a>, veterans of the wars of 1919–21 – and by his political collaborators from his service as Chief of State, and later, Prime Minister and Inspector-General.<sup id="cite_ref-DroSzwa95_911_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DroSzwa95_911-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Poland" title="Communist Party of Poland">Communist Party of Poland</a> immediately smeared Piłsudski as a "<a href="/wiki/Fascist_(insult)#Eastern_Europe" title="Fascist (insult)">fascist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bourgeoisie" title="Bourgeoisie">capitalist</a>",<sup id="cite_ref-DroSzwa95_911_175-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DroSzwa95_911-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (October 2024)">full citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (October 2024)">full citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Other opponents of the Sanation government were more civil; socialists (such as <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Daszy%C5%84ski" title="Ignacy Daszyński">Ignacy Daszyński</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tomasz_Arciszewski" title="Tomasz Arciszewski">Tomasz Arciszewski</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Polish_Christian_Democratic_Party" title="Polish Christian Democratic Party">Christian Democrats</a> (represented by Ignacy Paderewski, <a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Wojciechowski" title="Stanisław Wojciechowski">Stanisław Wojciechowski</a> and <a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Grabski" title="Władysław Grabski">Władysław Grabski</a>) expressed condolences. The peasant parties split in their reactions. <a href="/wiki/Wincenty_Witos" title="Wincenty Witos">Wincenty Witos</a> voiced criticism of Piłsudski. In contrast, <a href="/wiki/Maciej_Rataj" title="Maciej Rataj">Maciej Rataj</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Thugutt" title="Stanisław Thugutt">Stanisław Thugutt</a> were supportive, while <a href="/wiki/Roman_Dmowski" title="Roman Dmowski">Roman Dmowski</a>'s <a href="/wiki/National_Democracy_(Poland)" title="National Democracy (Poland)">National Democrats</a> expressed a toned-down criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-DroSzwa95_911_175-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DroSzwa95_911-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#What_information_to_include" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="A complete citation is needed. (October 2024)">full citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg/170px-10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg/255px-10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg/340px-10z%C5%82_j%C3%B3zef_front.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="958" /></a><figcaption>Silver 1935 <a href="/wiki/Polish_z%C5%82oty" title="Polish złoty">10-złoty</a> coin showing Piłsudski</figcaption></figure> <p>Condolences were officially expressed by senior clergy, including <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_XI" title="Pope Pius XI">Pope Pius XI</a> and <a href="/wiki/August_Cardinal_Hlond" class="mw-redirect" title="August Cardinal Hlond">August Cardinal Hlond</a>, <a href="/wiki/Primate_of_Poland" class="mw-redirect" title="Primate of Poland">Primate of Poland</a>. The Pope called himself a "personal friend" of Piłsudski. Notable appreciation for Piłsudski was expressed by Poland's ethnic and religious minorities. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox">Eastern Orthodox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greek_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Greek Orthodox">Greek Orthodox</a>, Protestant, Jewish, and Islamic organizations expressed condolences, praising Piłsudski for his policies of religious tolerance.<sup id="cite_ref-DroSzwa95_911_175-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DroSzwa95_911-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His death was a shock to members of the Jewish minority amongst which he was respected for his lack of prejudice and vocal opposition to the Endecja.<sup id="cite_ref-Marcus2011_177-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Marcus2011-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Woznica2008_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Woznica2008-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Mainstream organizations of ethnic minorities similarly expressed their support for his policies of ethnic tolerance, though he was still criticized by Ukrainian, German, Lithuanian activists and Jewish supporters of the <a href="/wiki/General_Jewish_Labour_Bund_in_Poland" title="General Jewish Labour Bund in Poland">General Jewish Labour Bund in Poland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DroSzwa95_911_175-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DroSzwa95_911-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the international scene, Pope Pius XI held a special ceremony on 18 May in the <a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Holy See</a>, a commemoration was conducted at <a href="/wiki/League_of_Nations" title="League of Nations">League of Nations</a> <a href="/wiki/Geneva" title="Geneva">Geneva</a> headquarters, and dozens of messages of condolence arrived in Poland from <a href="/wiki/Head_of_state" title="Head of state">heads of state</a> across the world, including Germany's Adolf Hitler, the Soviet Union's <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Stalin" title="Joseph Stalin">Joseph Stalin</a>, Italy's <a href="/wiki/Benito_Mussolini" title="Benito Mussolini">Benito Mussolini</a> and King <a href="/wiki/Victor_Emmanuel_III_of_Italy" class="mw-redirect" title="Victor Emmanuel III of Italy">Victor Emmanuel III</a>, France's <a href="/wiki/Albert_Lebrun" title="Albert Lebrun">Albert Lebrun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pierre-%C3%89tienne_Flandin" title="Pierre-Étienne Flandin">Pierre-Étienne Flandin</a>, Austria's <a href="/wiki/Wilhelm_Miklas" title="Wilhelm Miklas">Wilhelm Miklas</a>, Japan's Emperor <a href="/wiki/Hirohito" title="Hirohito">Hirohito</a>, and Britain's King <a href="/wiki/George_V_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="George V of the United Kingdom">George V</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DroSzwa95_911_175-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DroSzwa95_911-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In Berlin, a service for Piłsudski was ordered by Adolf Hitler. This was the only time that Hitler attended a <a href="/wiki/Holy_Mass" class="mw-redirect" title="Holy Mass">Holy Mass</a> as a leader of the Third Reich and probably one of the last times when he was in a church.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Funeral">Funeral</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg/220px-Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="295" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg/330px-Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg/440px-Pogrzeb_Pilsudski_1935.jpg 2x" data-file-width="775" data-file-height="1040" /></a><figcaption>Funeral procession, 15 May 1935 along <a href="/wiki/Krakowskie_Przedmie%C5%9Bcie" title="Krakowskie Przedmieście">Krakowskie Przedmieście</a> Street in Warsaw</figcaption></figure> <p>State funeral ceremonies for Piłsudski was held in Warsaw and <a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w" title="Kraków">Kraków</a> between 15 and 18 May 1935, including official <a href="/wiki/Mass_(liturgy)" title="Mass (liturgy)">masses</a> and funeral processions in both cities. A <a href="/wiki/Funeral_train" title="Funeral train">funeral train</a> toured Poland before the remains of Piłsudski were laid to rest at <a href="/wiki/Wawel" class="mw-redirect" title="Wawel">Wawel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A series of postcards, stamps and postmarks were also released to commemorate the event. The nation-wide ceremonies were accompanied by extensive media coverage and reflected the <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_cult_of_personality" title="Józef Piłsudski&#39;s cult of personality">personality cult</a> of Piłsudski. The final funeral procession in Krakow on 18 May, with an estimated 300,000 participants and official representatives from 16 foreign states, constituted the largest public funeral in Poland's history.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Separate funeral ceremonies were held for the burial of his brain, which Piłsudski had willed for study to <a href="/wiki/Vilnius_University" title="Vilnius University">Stefan Batory University</a>, and his heart, which was interred in his mother's grave at Vilnius's <a href="/wiki/Rasos_Cemetery" title="Rasos Cemetery">Rasos Cemetery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PolandGov_8-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWatt1979338_182-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWatt1979338-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1937, after a two-year display at <a href="/wiki/St._Leonard%27s_Crypt" title="St. Leonard&#39;s Crypt">St. Leonard's Crypt</a> in <a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w" title="Kraków">Kraków</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Wawel_Cathedral" title="Wawel Cathedral">Wawel Cathedral</a>, Piłsudski's remains were transferred to the cathedral's Crypt under the Silver Bells. The decision, made by his long-standing adversary <a href="/wiki/Adam_Stefan_Sapieha" title="Adam Stefan Sapieha">Adam Sapieha</a>, then <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Krakow" class="mw-redirect" title="Archbishop of Krakow">Archbishop of Krakow</a>, incited widespread protests that included calls for Sapieha's removal, setting off a series of clashes between the representatives of the Polish Catholic Church and the Polish government in what has come to be known as "konflikt wawelski" ("Wawel conflict"). Despite heavy and protracted criticism, Sapieha never allowed Piłsudski's coffin to be transferred back to St. Leonard's Crypt.<sup id="cite_ref-Crowds_urge_Poland_to_banish_Archbishop;_Pilsudski_Legionnaires_also_Assail_Catholic_Church_on_the_Removal_of_Marshal&#39;s_Body_183-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Crowds_urge_Poland_to_banish_Archbishop;_Pilsudski_Legionnaires_also_Assail_Catholic_Church_on_the_Removal_of_Marshal&#39;s_Body-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELerski1996&#91;httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQTUTqE2difgCpgPA525_p._525&#93;_184-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELerski1996[httpsbooksgooglecombooksidQTUTqE2difgCpgPA525_p._525]-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1023981488">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .rquote{width:auto!important;float:none!important}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote rquote" style="float: right; width: 33%;"><p>I am not going to dictate to you what you write about my life and work. I only ask that you not make me out to be a 'whiner and sentimentalist.'</p><div class="templatequotecite">—&#8202;<cite>Józef Piłsudski, 1908<sup id="cite_ref-Urbank97_133–41_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Urbank97_133–41-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <p>On 13 May 1935, in accordance with Piłsudski's last wishes, <a href="/wiki/Edward_Rydz-%C5%9Amig%C5%82y" title="Edward Rydz-Śmigły">Edward Rydz-Śmigły</a> was named by Poland's president and government to be <a href="/wiki/Inspector_general" title="Inspector general">Inspector General</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Armed_Forces" title="Polish Armed Forces">Polish Armed Forces</a>, and on 10 November 1936, he was elevated to <a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_Poland" title="Marshal of Poland">Marshal of Poland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEJabłonowskiStawecki199813_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEJabłonowskiStawecki199813-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As the Polish government became increasingly authoritarian and conservative, the Rydz-Śmigły faction was opposed by the more moderate <a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Mo%C5%9Bcicki" title="Ignacy Mościcki">Ignacy Mościcki</a>, who remained President.<sup id="cite_ref-JabStaw98_14_187-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JabStaw98_14-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although Rydz-Śmigły reconciled with the President in 1938, the ruling group remained divided into the "President's Men", mostly civilians (the "Castle Group", after the President's official residence, <a href="/wiki/Warsaw%27s_Royal_Castle" class="mw-redirect" title="Warsaw&#39;s Royal Castle">Warsaw's Royal Castle</a>), and the "Marshal's Men" ("<a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_colonels" title="Piłsudski&#39;s colonels">Piłsudski's colonels</a>"), professional military officers and Piłsudski's old comrades-in-arms.<sup id="cite_ref-AjnenkielDrzycimski19912_188-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AjnenkielDrzycimski19912-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Some of this political division would continue in the <a href="/wiki/Polish_government-in-exile" title="Polish government-in-exile">Polish government-in-exile</a> after the German <a href="/wiki/Invasion_of_Poland" title="Invasion of Poland">invasion of Poland</a> in 1939.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg/170px-Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg/255px-Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg/340px-Side_View_of_the_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Pi%C5%82sudski_Square.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="4896" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Monument_in_Warsaw_(Pi%C5%82sudski_Square)" class="mw-redirect" title="Józef Piłsudski Monument in Warsaw (Piłsudski Square)">Statue of Piłsudski</a> on Warsaw's <a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudski_Square" title="Piłsudski Square">Piłsudski Square</a>—one of many <a href="/wiki/Statuary" class="mw-redirect" title="Statuary">statuary</a> tributes throughout Poland</figcaption></figure><p> After World War II, little of Piłsudski's political ideology influenced the policies of the <a href="/wiki/Polish_People%27s_Republic" title="Polish People&#39;s Republic">Polish People's Republic</a>, a <i>de facto</i> <a href="/wiki/Satellite_state" title="Satellite state">satellite</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For a decade after World War II, Piłsudski was either ignored or condemned by Poland's Communist government, along with the entire interwar <a href="/wiki/Second_Polish_Republic" title="Second Polish Republic">Second Polish Republic</a>. This began to change after <a href="/wiki/De-Stalinization" title="De-Stalinization">de-Stalinization</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Polish_October" title="Polish October">Polish October</a> in 1956, and historiography in Poland gradually moved away from a purely negative view of Piłsudski toward a more balanced and neutral assessment.<sup id="cite_ref-Władyka+Żuławnik_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Władyka+Żuławnik-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the 1991 <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union" title="Dissolution of the Soviet Union">dissolution of the Soviet Union</a>, Piłsudski once again came to be publicly acknowledged as a Polish national hero.<sup id="cite_ref-Roshwald_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roshwald-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On the sixtieth anniversary of his death on 12 May 1995, Poland's Sejm adopted a resolution: </p><blockquote><p>"Józef Piłsudski will remain, in our nation's memory, the founder of its independence and the victorious leader who fended off a foreign assault that threatened the whole of Europe and its civilization. Józef Piłsudski served his country well and has entered our history forever."<sup id="cite_ref-Sejm1995_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sejm1995-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p></blockquote><p>Piłsudski continues to be viewed by most Poles as a providential figure in the country's 20th-century history.<sup id="cite_ref-KoppNizynska2012_195-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KoppNizynska2012-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ErsoyG¢rny2010_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ErsoyG¢rny2010-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pilsudski_carricature_by_Szwajcer.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/95/Pilsudski_carricature_by_Szwajcer.PNG/170px-Pilsudski_carricature_by_Szwajcer.PNG" decoding="async" width="170" height="237" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/95/Pilsudski_carricature_by_Szwajcer.PNG 1.5x" data-file-width="215" data-file-height="300" /></a><figcaption>Contemporary <a href="/wiki/Caricature" title="Caricature">caricature</a> of Józef Piłsudski by <a href="/wiki/Jerzy_Szwajcer" title="Jerzy Szwajcer">Jerzy Szwajcer</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Several military units have been named for Piłsudski, including the <a href="/wiki/1st_Legions_Infantry_Division_(Poland)" title="1st Legions Infantry Division (Poland)">1st Legions Infantry Division</a>, <a href="/wiki/Armoured_trains_of_Poland" title="Armoured trains of Poland">armoured train No. 51</a> ("<i>I Marszałek</i>"—"the First Marshal"),<sup id="cite_ref-PIBWL_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PIBWL-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the Romanian <a href="/wiki/634th_Infantry_Battalion_(Romania)" title="634th Infantry Battalion (Romania)">634th Infantry Battalion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Also named for Piłsudski have been <a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_Mound" title="Piłsudski&#39;s Mound">Piłsudski's Mound</a>, one of four-man-made <a href="/wiki/Mound" title="Mound">mounds</a> in <a href="/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w" title="Kraków">Kraków</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-mound_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mound-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_Institute_of_America" title="Józef Piłsudski Institute of America">Józef Piłsudski Institute of America</a>, a New York City research center and museum on the modern <a href="/wiki/History_of_Poland" title="History of Poland">history of Poland</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-Institute_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Institute-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski_University_of_Physical_Education_in_Warsaw" class="mw-redirect" title="Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw">Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-MON_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MON-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a passenger ship, <a href="/wiki/MS_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="MS Piłsudski">MS&#160;<i>Piłsudski</i></a>; a gunboat, <a href="/wiki/ORP_Komendant_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="ORP Komendant Piłsudski">ORP&#160;<i>Komendant Piłsudski</i></a>; and a racehorse, <i><a href="/wiki/Pilsudski_(horse)" title="Pilsudski (horse)">Pilsudski</a></i>. Many Polish cities <a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategoria:Ulice_i_place_nazwane_imieniem_J%C3%B3zefa_Pi%C5%82sudskiego" class="extiw" title="pl:Kategoria:Ulice i place nazwane imieniem Józefa Piłsudskiego">have their own "Piłsudski Street"</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Smele2015_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smele2015-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are statues of Piłsudski in many Polish cities; Warsaw, which has three in little more than a mile between the <a href="/wiki/Belweder" title="Belweder">Belweder</a> Palace, Piłsudski's residence, and <a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudski_Square" title="Piłsudski Square">Piłsudski Square</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Smele2015_202-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smele2015-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2020, Piłsudski's manor house in Sulejówek opened as a museum as part of the celebrations of the one hundredth anniversary of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Warsaw_(1920)" title="Battle of Warsaw (1920)">Battle of Warsaw</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Piłsudski has been a character in numerous works of fiction, a trend already visible during his lifetime,<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including the 1922 novel <i>Generał Barcz</i> (General Barcz) by <a href="/wiki/Juliusz_Kaden-Bandrowski" title="Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski">Juliusz Kaden-Bandrowski</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later works in which he is featured include the 2007 novel <i><a href="/wiki/Ice_(Dukaj_novel)" title="Ice (Dukaj novel)">Ice</a></i> (<i>Lód</i>) by <a href="/wiki/Jacek_Dukaj" title="Jacek Dukaj">Jacek Dukaj</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poland's <a href="/wiki/National_Library_of_Poland" title="National Library of Poland">National Library</a> lists over 500 publications related to Piłsudski;<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> the U.S. <a href="/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a>, over 300.<sup id="cite_ref-Library_of_Congress_Online_Catalog_208-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Library_of_Congress_Online_Catalog-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Piłsudski's life was the subject of a 2001 Polish television documentary, <i>Marszałek Piłsudski</i>, directed by Andrzej Trzos-Rastawiecki.<sup id="cite_ref-Mazierska2007_209-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mazierska2007-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was also the subject of paintings by artists such as <a href="/wiki/Jacek_Malczewski" title="Jacek Malczewski">Jacek Malczewski</a> (1916) and <a href="/wiki/Wojciech_Kossak" title="Wojciech Kossak">Wojciech Kossak</a> (leaning on his sword, 1928; and astride his horse, <i><a href="/wiki/Kasztanka" title="Kasztanka">Kasztanka</a></i>, 1928), as well as photos and caricatures.<sup id="cite_ref-Milewska1998_210-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Milewska1998-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-JedrzejewiczCisek1998_211-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JedrzejewiczCisek1998-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He has been reported to be quite fond of the latter.<sup id="cite_ref-Szałapak2005_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Szałapak2005-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Descendants">Descendants</h2></div> <p>Both daughters of Marshal Piłsudski returned to Poland in 1990, after the <a href="/wiki/Revolutions_of_1989" title="Revolutions of 1989">Revolutions of 1989</a> and the fall of the Communist system. Jadwiga Piłsudska's daughter Joanna Jaraczewska returned to Poland in 1979. She married a Polish <a href="/wiki/Solidarity_(Polish_trade_union)" title="Solidarity (Polish trade union)">Solidarity</a> activist <a href="/wiki/Janusz_Onyszkiewicz" title="Janusz Onyszkiewicz">Janusz Onyszkiewicz</a> in a political prison in 1983. Both were very involved in the <a href="/wiki/Solidarity_(Polish_trade_union)" title="Solidarity (Polish trade union)">Solidarity movement</a> between 1979 and 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/List_of_honours_awarded_to_J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski" class="mw-redirect" title="List of honours awarded to Józef Piłsudski">List of honours awarded to Józef Piłsudski</a></div> <p>Piłsudski was awarded numerous honours, domestic and foreign. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_Pi%C5%82sudski%27s_cult_of_personality" title="Józef Piłsudski&#39;s cult of personality">Józef Piłsudski's cult of personality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_covers_of_Time_magazine_(1920s)" title="List of covers of Time magazine (1920s)">List of people on the cover of Time Magazine: 1920s</a>&#160;– 7 June 1926</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Polish_people#Politics" title="List of Polish people">List of Poles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pi%C5%82sudskiite" title="Piłsudskiite">Piłsudskiite</a> (<i>Piłsudczyk</i>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <p><b>a.</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_anone"><a href="#ref_anone"><b><sup>^</sup></b></a></span> Józef Klemens Piłsudski was commonly referred to without his middle name, as "Józef Piłsudski". A few English sources translate his first name as "Joseph", but this is not the common practice. As a young man, he belonged to underground organizations and used various pseudonyms, including "<i>Wiktor</i>", "<i>Mieczysław</i>" and "<i>Ziuk</i>" (the latter also being his family nickname). Later he was often affectionately called "<i>Dziadek</i>" ("Grandpa" or "the Old Man") and "<i>Marszałek</i>" ("the Marshal"). His ex-soldiers from the <a href="/wiki/Polish_Legions_in_World_War_I" title="Polish Legions in World War I">Legions</a> also referred to him as "<i>Komendant</i>" ("the Commandant"). </p><p><b>b.</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_bnone"><a href="#ref_bnone"><b><sup>^</sup></b></a></span> Piłsudski sometimes spoke of being a Lithuanian of Polish culture.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavies1986139_214-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavies1986139-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> For several centuries, declaring both <a href="/wiki/Polish-Lithuanian_identity" class="mw-redirect" title="Polish-Lithuanian identity">Lithuanian and Polish identity</a> was commonplace, but around the turn of the last century it became much rarer in the wake of arising modern nationalisms. <a href="/wiki/Timothy_Snyder" title="Timothy Snyder">Timothy Snyder</a>, who calls him a "Polish-Lithuanian", notes that Piłsudski did not think in terms of 20th-century nationalisms and <a href="/wiki/Ethnicity" title="Ethnicity">ethnicities</a>; he considered himself <i>both</i> a Pole and a Lithuanian, and his homeland was the historic <a href="/wiki/Polish%E2%80%93Lithuanian_Commonwealth" title="Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth">Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESnyder200470_105-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESnyder200470-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>c.</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_cnone"><a href="#ref_cnone"><b><sup>^</sup></b></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Polish_Socialist_Party_%E2%80%93_Revolutionary_Faction" title="Polish Socialist Party – Revolutionary Faction">Polish Socialist Party – Revolutionary Faction</a> from 1906 to 1909 </p> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-BEIPCQ-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BEIPCQ_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BEIPCQ_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BEIPCQ_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFPuchalski2019" class="citation book cs1">Puchalski, Piotr (2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/openview/bfe22980348fd04646924c8349f0eb72"><i>Beyond Empire: Interwar Poland and the Colonial Question, 1918–1939</i></a>. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Press<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 October</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Beyond+Empire%3A+Interwar+Poland+and+the+Colonial+Question%2C+1918%E2%80%931939&amp;rft.pub=The+University+of+Wisconsin-Madison+Press&amp;rft.date=2019&amp;rft.aulast=Puchalski&amp;rft.aufirst=Piotr&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.proquest.com%2Fopenview%2Fbfe22980348fd04646924c8349f0eb72&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FMBALNPLPSC-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FMBALNPLPSC_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FMBALNPLPSC_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FMBALNPLPSC_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKowalski2020" class="citation journal cs1">Kowalski, Wawrzyniec (2020). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=985623">"From May to Bereza: A Legal Nihilism in the Political and Legal Practice of the Sanation Camp 1926–1935"</a>. <i>Studia Iuridica Lublinensia</i> (5). Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej: 133–147. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.17951%2Fsil.2020.29.5.133-147">10.17951/sil.2020.29.5.133-147</a></span><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 October</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Studia+Iuridica+Lublinensia&amp;rft.atitle=From+May+to+Bereza%3A+A+Legal+Nihilism+in+the+Political+and+Legal+Practice+of+the+Sanation+Camp+1926%E2%80%931935&amp;rft.issue=5&amp;rft.pages=133-147&amp;rft.date=2020&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.17951%2Fsil.2020.29.5.133-147&amp;rft.aulast=Kowalski&amp;rft.aufirst=Wawrzyniec&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceeol.com%2Fsearch%2Farticle-detail%3Fid%3D985623&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TFARPRP-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TFARPRP_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TFARPRP_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TFARPRP_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOlstowski2024" class="citation journal cs1">Olstowski, Przemysław (2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=1256530">"The Formation of Authoritarian Rule in Poland between 1926 and 1939 as a Research Problem"</a>. <i>Zapiski Historyczne</i> (2). Towarzystwo Naukowe w Toruniu: 27–60. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.15762%2FZH.2024.13">10.15762/ZH.2024.13</a></span><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 October</span> 2024</span>. <q>The case of authoritarian rule in Poland [...] following the <a href="/wiki/May_Coup_(Poland)" title="May Coup (Poland)">May Coup of 1926</a>, is notable for its unique origins [...] Rooted in a period when Poland lacked statehood [...] Polish authoritarianism evolved [...] Central to this phenomenon was Marshal <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Józef Piłsudski</a>, the ideological leader of Poland's ruling camp after the May Coup of 1926</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Zapiski+Historyczne&amp;rft.atitle=The+Formation+of+Authoritarian+Rule+in+Poland+between+1926+and+1939+as+a+Research+Problem&amp;rft.issue=2&amp;rft.pages=27-60&amp;rft.date=2024&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.15762%2FZH.2024.13&amp;rft.aulast=Olstowski&amp;rft.aufirst=Przemys%C5%82aw&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceeol.com%2Fsearch%2Farticle-detail%3Fid%3D1256530&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHetherington201292-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHetherington201292_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHetherington2012">Hetherington 2012</a>, p.&#160;92.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBianchini2017" class="citation book cs1">Bianchini, Stefano (29 September 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=sLIzDwAAQBAJ&amp;dq=Pi%C5%82sudski+Zu%C5%82%C3%B3w+Zu%C5%82owo&amp;pg=PT30"><i>Liquid Nationalism and State Partitions in Europe</i></a>. Edward Elgar Publishing. p.&#160;30. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-78643-661-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-78643-661-0"><bdi>978-1-78643-661-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Liquid+Nationalism+and+State+Partitions+in+Europe&amp;rft.pages=30&amp;rft.pub=Edward+Elgar+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2017-09-29&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-78643-661-0&amp;rft.aulast=Bianchini&amp;rft.aufirst=Stefano&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DsLIzDwAAQBAJ%26dq%3DPi%25C5%2582sudski%2BZu%25C5%2582%25C3%25B3w%2BZu%25C5%2582owo%26pg%3DPT30&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHetherington201295-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHetherington201295_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHetherington2012">Hetherington 2012</a>, p.&#160;95.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-POleksa04-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-POleksa04_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-POleksa04_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-POleksa04_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-POleksa04_7-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-POleksa04_7-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPidlutskyi2004">Pidlutskyi 2004</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PolandGov-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-20"><sup><i><b>u</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-21"><sup><i><b>v</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PolandGov_8-22"><sup><i><b>w</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060213175243/http://poland.gov.pl/Jozef,Pilsudski,(1867-1935),1972.html">"History – Józef Piłsudski (1867–1935)"</a>. <i>Poland.gov</i>. 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Cambridge Scholars Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-5275-4764-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-5275-4764-3"><bdi>978-1-5275-4764-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Polish+and+Irish+Struggles+for+Self-Determination%3A+Living+near+Dragons&amp;rft.pub=Cambridge+Scholars+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2020-02-26&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-5275-4764-3&amp;rft.aulast=Chimiak&amp;rft.aufirst=Galia&amp;rft.au=Cierlik%2C+Bo%C5%BCena&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dd5_UDwAAQBAJ%26dq%3D%2522Only%2Bthe%2Bsword%2Bnow%2Bcarries%2Bany%2Bweight%2Bin%2Bthe%2Bbalance%2Bfor%2Bthe%2Bdestiny%2Bof%2Ba%2Bnation%2522%26pg%3DPA13&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Conrad" title="Joseph Conrad">Joseph Conrad</a> and his family – who had arrived in Kraków on 28 July 1914, exactly on the outbreak of World War I – in the first days of August took refuge in the Polish mountain resort of <a href="/wiki/Zakopane" title="Zakopane">Zakopane</a>. There Conrad opined – as Piłsudski had in Paris earlier in 1914 – that, for Poland to regain independence, Russia must be defeated by the <a href="/wiki/Central_Powers" title="Central Powers">Central Powers</a> (the Austro-Hungarian and German Empires), and the Central Powers must in turn be beaten by France and Britain. <a href="/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Najder" title="Zdzisław Najder">Zdzisław Najder</a>, <i>Joseph Conrad: A Life</i>, Rochester, New York, Camden House, 2007, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-57113-347-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-57113-347-2">978-1-57113-347-2</a>, p. 464. Soon after the war, Conrad said of Piłsudski: "He was the only great man to emerge on the scene during the war." <a href="/wiki/Zdzis%C5%82aw_Najder" title="Zdzisław Najder">Zdzisław Najder</a>, <i>Conrad under Familial Eyes</i>, Cambridge University Press, 1984, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-521-25082-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-521-25082-X">0-521-25082-X</a>, p. 239.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_171–2-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_171–2_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, pp. 171–122.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_168-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_168_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, p. 168.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Cienciala02-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cienciala02_49-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCienciala2002">Cienciala 2002</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_174–5-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_174–5_50-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, pp. 174–175.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_178–9-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_178–9_51-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, pp. 178–179.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_170–1_180–2-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_170–1_180–2_52-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, pp. 170–171, 180–182.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-53">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFThomas2018" class="citation book cs1">Thomas, Nigel (31 May 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=fwxLDwAAQBAJ&amp;dq=polish+legions+august+22+27&amp;pg=PT20"><i>Polish Legions 1914–19</i></a>. Bloomsbury Publishing. p.&#160;20. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4728-2543-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4728-2543-8"><bdi>978-1-4728-2543-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Polish+Legions+1914%E2%80%9319&amp;rft.pages=20&amp;rft.pub=Bloomsbury+Publishing&amp;rft.date=2018-05-31&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-4728-2543-8&amp;rft.aulast=Thomas&amp;rft.aufirst=Nigel&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DfwxLDwAAQBAJ%26dq%3Dpolish%2Blegions%2Baugust%2B22%2B27%26pg%3DPT20&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Zamo87_333-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Zamo87_333_54-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zamo87_333_54-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zamo87_333_54-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFZamoyski1987">Zamoyski 1987</a>, p.&#160;333.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMay2016" class="citation book cs1">May, Arthur J. (11 November 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=71IrEAAAQBAJ&amp;dq=polish+legions+1914+1917+%22central+powerS%22&amp;pg=PA505"><i>The Passing of the Hapsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918, Volume 2</i></a>. University of Pennsylvania Press. p.&#160;505. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-5128-0753-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-5128-0753-0"><bdi>978-1-5128-0753-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Passing+of+the+Hapsburg+Monarchy%2C+1914-1918%2C+Volume+2&amp;rft.pages=505&amp;rft.pub=University+of+Pennsylvania+Press&amp;rft.date=2016-11-11&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-5128-0753-0&amp;rft.aulast=May&amp;rft.aufirst=Arthur+J.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D71IrEAAAQBAJ%26dq%3Dpolish%2Blegions%2B1914%2B1917%2B%2522central%2BpowerS%2522%26pg%3DPA505&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWróbel2010" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Wróbel, Piotr J. 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Vandenhoeck &amp; Ruprecht. p.&#160;286. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-86234-113-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-86234-113-9"><bdi>978-3-86234-113-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=The+Revival+of+Poland+and+Paramilitary+Violence%2C+1918-1920&amp;rft.btitle=Spie%C3%9Fer%2C+Patrioten%2C+Revolution%C3%A4re%3A+Milit%C3%A4rische+Mobilisierung+und+gesellschaftliche+Ordnung+in+der+Neuzeit&amp;rft.pages=286&amp;rft.pub=Vandenhoeck+%26+Ruprecht&amp;rft.date=2010-09-15&amp;rft.isbn=978-3-86234-113-9&amp;rft.aulast=Wr%C3%B3bel&amp;rft.aufirst=Piotr+J.&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DOHdqaZBfHggC%26dq%3D%2522Polish%2BMilitary%2BOrganisation%2522%2BNovember%2B1914%26pg%3DPA286&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERąkowski2005109–11-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERąkowski2005109–11_57-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRąkowski2005">Rąkowski 2005</a>, pp.&#160;109–11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_251–2-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_251–2_58-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, pp. 251–252.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Biskupski2000-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Biskupski2000_59-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Biskupski2000_59-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBiskupski2000">Biskupski 2000</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Rothschild90_45-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Rothschild90_45_60-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRothschild1990">Rothschild 1990</a>, p.&#160;45.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Urbank97_253-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Urbank97_253_61-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUrbankowski1997">Urbankowski 1997</a>, vol. 1, p. 253.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/dream-of-the-polish-eagle/">"Dream of the Polish Eagle"</a>. <i>Warfare History Network</i>. 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"Within weeks of Brusilov's appointment, 14,000 officers had joined the army to fight the Poles, thousands of civilians had volunteered for war-work, and well over 100,000 deserters had returned to the Red Army on the Western Front".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lenin1920-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Lenin1920_89-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See Lenin's speech on 22 September 1920 at the 9th Conference of the Russian Communist Party. English translation in <a href="#CITEREFPipes1993">Pipes 1993</a>, pp.&#160;181–182 and excerpts in <a href="#CITEREFCienciala2002">Cienciala 2002</a>. The speech was first published in <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFArtizovUsov1992" class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Artizov, Andrey; Usov, R.A. (1992). 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href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/2391-7601">2391-7601</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Toru%C5%84skie+Studia+Mi%C4%99dzynarodowe&amp;rft.atitle=Republic+in+Exile+%CD%B5+Political+Life+of+Polish+Emigration+in+United+Kingdom+After+Second+World+War&amp;rft.volume=1&amp;rft.issue=10&amp;rft.pages=101-110&amp;rft.date=2018&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.12775%2FTSM.2017.008&amp;rft.issn=2391-7601&amp;rft.aulast=Dworski&amp;rft.aufirst=Micha%C5%82&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ceeol.com%2Fsearch%2Farticle-detail%3Fid%3D700313&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-190"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-190">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPra_ż_mowska2013" class="citation journal cs1">Pra ż mowska, Anita (1 July 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1177/0265691413490495">"The Polish Underground Resistance During the Second World War: A Study in Political Disunity During Occupation"</a>. <i>European History Quarterly</i>. <b>43</b> (3): 464–488. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0265691413490495">10.1177/0265691413490495</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0265-6914">0265-6914</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:220737108">220737108</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=European+History+Quarterly&amp;rft.atitle=The+Polish+Underground+Resistance+During+the+Second+World+War%3A+A+Study+in+Political+Disunity+During+Occupation&amp;rft.volume=43&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=464-488&amp;rft.date=2013-07-01&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A220737108%23id-name%3DS2CID&amp;rft.issn=0265-6914&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1177%2F0265691413490495&amp;rft.aulast=Pra+%C5%BC+mowska&amp;rft.aufirst=Anita&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.1177%2F0265691413490495&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-191"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-191">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCharaszkiewicz2000">Charaszkiewicz 2000</a>, p.&#160;56</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Władyka+Żuławnik-192"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Władyka+Żuławnik_192-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWładyka2005">Władyka 2005</a>, pp.&#160;285–311; <a href="#CITEREFŻuławnik,_Małgorzata_&amp;_Mariusz2005">Żuławnik, Małgorzata &amp; Mariusz 2005</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Roshwald-193"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Roshwald_193-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#refRoshwald2002">Roshwald 2002</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=uteV3ytfmqQC&amp;pg=PA60">p. 60</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Sejm1995-194"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Sejm1995_194-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Translation of <i>Oświadczenie Sejmu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 12 maja 1995 r. w sprawie uczczenia 60 rocznicy śmierci Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego.</i> (<a href="/wiki/Monitor_Polski" title="Monitor Polski">MP</a> z dnia 24 maja 1995 r.). For Polish original online, see here <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.bankier.pl/firma/narzedzia/akty-prawne/monitor-polski-1995/pozycja-0297.html">[1]</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-KoppNizynska2012-195"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-KoppNizynska2012_195-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFK._KoppJ._Nizynska2012" class="citation book cs1">K. Kopp; J. Nizynska (7 May 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WZpmAQAAQBAJ&amp;pg=PT121"><i>Germany, Poland and Postmemorial Relations: In Search of a Livable Past</i></a>. Springer. pp.&#160;120–121. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-137-05205-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-137-05205-6"><bdi>978-1-137-05205-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Germany%2C+Poland+and+Postmemorial+Relations%3A+In+Search+of+a+Livable+Past&amp;rft.pages=120-121&amp;rft.pub=Springer&amp;rft.date=2012-05-07&amp;rft.isbn=978-1-137-05205-6&amp;rft.au=K.+Kopp&amp;rft.au=J.+Nizynska&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DWZpmAQAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPT121&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ErsoyG¢rny2010-196"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ErsoyG¢rny2010_196-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAhmet_ErsoyMaciej_G¢rnyVangelis_Kechriotis2010" class="citation book cs1">Ahmet Ersoy; Maciej G¢rny; Vangelis Kechriotis (1 January 2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=8j-Uemo6SfoC&amp;pg=PA407"><i>Modernism: The Creation of Nation-States: Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe 1770?1945: Texts and Commentaries, Volume III/1</i></a>. Central European University Press. p.&#160;407. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-963-7326-61-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-963-7326-61-5"><bdi>978-963-7326-61-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Modernism%3A+The+Creation+of+Nation-States%3A+Discourses+of+Collective+Identity+in+Central+and+Southeast+Europe+1770%3F1945%3A+Texts+and+Commentaries%2C+Volume+III%2F1&amp;rft.pages=407&amp;rft.pub=Central+European+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2010-01-01&amp;rft.isbn=978-963-7326-61-5&amp;rft.au=Ahmet+Ersoy&amp;rft.au=Maciej+G%C2%A2rny&amp;rft.au=Vangelis+Kechriotis&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D8j-Uemo6SfoC%26pg%3DPA407&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PIBWL-197"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PIBWL_197-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180507193450/http://derela.republika.pl/marszal.htm">"Polish Armoured Train Nr. 51 ("I Marszałek")"</a>. <i>PIBWL (Prywatny Instytut Badawczy Wojsk Lądowych)</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://derela.republika.pl/marszal.htm">the original</a> on 7 May 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 May</span> 2006</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=PIBWL+%28Prywatny+Instytut+Badawczy+Wojsk+L%C4%85dowych%29&amp;rft.atitle=Polish+Armoured+Train+Nr.+51+%28%22I+Marsza%C5%82ek%22%29&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fderela.republika.pl%2Fmarszal.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-198"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-198">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ziarpiatraneamt.ro/de-ce-batalionul-634-infanterie-din-piatra-neamt-se-numeste-maresal-jozef-pilsudski">"De ce Batalionul 634 Infanterie din Piatra-Neamț se numește "Mareşal Józef Piłsudski"?"</a>. <i>ziarpiatraneamt.ro</i> (in Romanian). 6 December 2021.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=ziarpiatraneamt.ro&amp;rft.atitle=De+ce+Batalionul+634+Infanterie+din+Piatra-Neam%C8%9B+se+nume%C8%99te+%22Mare%C5%9Fal+J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski%22%3F&amp;rft.date=2021-12-06&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ziarpiatraneamt.ro%2Fde-ce-batalionul-634-infanterie-din-piatra-neamt-se-numeste-maresal-jozef-pilsudski&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mound-199"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-mound_199-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070707232437/http://www.wsp.krakow.pl/geo/krakow/kopiec_p.html">"Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego"</a>. <i>Pedagogical University of Kraków</i> (in Polish). Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wsp.krakow.pl/geo/krakow/kopiec_p.html">the original</a> on 7 July 2007<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 September</span> 2007</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Pedagogical+University+of+Krak%C3%B3w&amp;rft.atitle=Kopiec+J%C3%B3zefa+Pi%C5%82sudskiego&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsp.krakow.pl%2Fgeo%2Fkrakow%2Fkopiec_p.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Institute-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Institute_200-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060615113226/http://pilsudski.org/English/Institute/Welcome.htm">"Józef Piłsudski Institute of America Welcome Page"</a>. <i>Józef Piłsudski Institute of America</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pilsudski.org/English/Institute/Welcome.htm">the original</a> on 15 June 2006<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 May</span> 2006</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+Institute+of+America&amp;rft.atitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+Institute+of+America+Welcome+Page&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pilsudski.org%2FEnglish%2FInstitute%2FWelcome.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-MON-201"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-MON_201-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050923063522/http://www.menis.gov.pl/menis_en/higher_education/f_wawa.php">"Józef Piłsudski Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw"</a>. <i>Polish Ministry of Education and Science</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.menis.gov.pl/menis_en/higher_education/f_wawa.php">the original</a> on 23 September 2005<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">30 May</span> 2006</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Polish+Ministry+of+Education+and+Science&amp;rft.atitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+Academy+of+Physical+Education+in+Warsaw&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.menis.gov.pl%2Fmenis_en%2Fhigher_education%2Ff_wawa.php&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Smele2015-202"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Smele2015_202-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Smele2015_202-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJonathan_D._Smele2015" class="citation book cs1">Jonathan D. 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Ossolińskich. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-83-04-04706-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-83-04-04706-8"><bdi>978-83-04-04706-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski&amp;rft.place=Wroc%C5%82aw&amp;rft.pub=Zak%C5%82ad+Narodowy+im.+Ossoli%C5%84skich&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=978-83-04-04706-8&amp;rft.aulast=Suleja&amp;rft.aufirst=W%C5%82odzimierz&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="refTorbus1999" class="citation book cs1">Torbus, Tomasz (1999). <i>Nelles Guide Poland</i>. Munich: Hunter Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-88618-088-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-88618-088-2"><bdi>978-3-88618-088-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Nelles+Guide+Poland&amp;rft.place=Munich&amp;rft.pub=Hunter+Publishing&amp;rft.date=1999&amp;rft.isbn=978-3-88618-088-2&amp;rft.aulast=Torbus&amp;rft.aufirst=Tomasz&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFUrbankowski1997" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a href="/wiki/Bohdan_Urbankowski" title="Bohdan Urbankowski">Urbankowski, Bohdan</a> (1997). <i>Józef Piłsudski: Marzyciel i strateg</i> &#91;<i>Józef Piłsudski: Dreamer and Strategist</i>&#93; (in Polish). Vol.&#160;1–2. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo ALFA. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-83-7001-914-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-83-7001-914-3"><bdi>978-83-7001-914-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski%3A+Marzyciel+i+strateg&amp;rft.place=Warsaw&amp;rft.pub=Wydawnictwo+ALFA&amp;rft.date=1997&amp;rft.isbn=978-83-7001-914-3&amp;rft.aulast=Urbankowski&amp;rft.aufirst=Bohdan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFYoung1996" class="citation book cs1">Young, Robert (1996). <i>France and the Origins of the Second World War</i>. New York: St. Martin's Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0312161867" title="Special:BookSources/0312161867"><bdi>0312161867</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=France+and+the+Origins+of+the+Second+World+War&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=St.+Martin%27s+Press&amp;rft.date=1996&amp;rft.isbn=0312161867&amp;rft.aulast=Young&amp;rft.aufirst=Robert&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVital1999" class="citation book cs1">Vital, David (1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/peopleapartjewsi00vita"><i>A People Apart: The Jews in Europe, 1789–1939</i></a>. Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-821980-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-821980-4"><bdi>978-0-19-821980-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=A+People+Apart%3A+The+Jews+in+Europe%2C+1789%E2%80%931939&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1999&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-19-821980-4&amp;rft.aulast=Vital&amp;rft.aufirst=David&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fpeopleapartjewsi00vita&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWandycz1990" class="citation journal cs1"><a href="/wiki/Piotr_S._Wandycz" title="Piotr S. Wandycz">Wandycz, Piotr S.</a> (1990). "Poland's Place in Europe in the Concepts of Piłsudski and Dmowski". <i>East European Politics &amp; Societies</i>. <b>4</b> (3): 451–468. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0888325490004003004">10.1177/0888325490004003004</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:144503092">144503092</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=East+European+Politics+%26+Societies&amp;rft.atitle=Poland%27s+Place+in+Europe+in+the+Concepts+of+Pi%C5%82sudski+and+Dmowski&amp;rft.volume=4&amp;rft.issue=3&amp;rft.pages=451-468&amp;rft.date=1990&amp;rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1177%2F0888325490004003004&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A144503092%23id-name%3DS2CID&amp;rft.aulast=Wandycz&amp;rft.aufirst=Piotr+S.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWandycz1988" class="citation book cs1">Wandycz, Piotr Stefan (1988). <i>The Twilight of French Eastern Alliances, 1926–1936: French-Czechoslovak-Polish Relations from Locarno to the Remilitarization of the Rhineland</i>. Princeton: Princeton University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780691635255" title="Special:BookSources/9780691635255"><bdi>9780691635255</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Twilight+of+French+Eastern+Alliances%2C+1926%E2%80%931936%3A+French-Czechoslovak-Polish+Relations+from+Locarno+to+the+Remilitarization+of+the+Rhineland&amp;rft.place=Princeton&amp;rft.pub=Princeton+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=9780691635255&amp;rft.aulast=Wandycz&amp;rft.aufirst=Piotr+Stefan&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWatt1979" class="citation book cs1">Watt, Richard M. (1979). <i>Bitter Glory</i>. New York: Simon and Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-671-22625-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-671-22625-1"><bdi>978-0-671-22625-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Bitter+Glory&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Simon+and+Schuster&amp;rft.date=1979&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-671-22625-1&amp;rft.aulast=Watt&amp;rft.aufirst=Richard+M.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWein1990" class="citation book cs1">Wein, Berel (1990). <i>Triumph of Survival: The Story of the Jews in the Modern Era 1650–1990</i>. Shaar / Mesorah. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-89906-498-1-" title="Special:BookSources/0-89906-498-1-"><bdi>0-89906-498-1-</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Triumph+of+Survival%3A+The+Story+of+the+Jews+in+the+Modern+Era+1650%E2%80%931990.&amp;rft.pub=Shaar+%2F+Mesorah&amp;rft.date=1990&amp;rft.isbn=0-89906-498-1-&amp;rft.aulast=Wein&amp;rft.aufirst=Berel&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWładyka2005" class="citation book cs1">Władyka, Władysław (2005). <i>Z Drugą Rzeczpospolitą na plecach. Postać Józefa Piłsudskiego w prasie i propagandzie PRL do 1980 roku</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Z+Drug%C4%85+Rzeczpospolit%C4%85+na+plecach.+Posta%C4%87+J%C3%B3zefa+Pi%C5%82sudskiego+w+prasie+i+propagandzie+PRL+do+1980+roku&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.aulast=W%C5%82adyka&amp;rft.aufirst=W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span> In <a href="#CITEREFJabłonowskiKossewska2005">Jabłonowski &amp; Kossewska 2005</a>.</li></ul> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZamoyski1987" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Adam_Zamoyski" title="Adam Zamoyski">Zamoyski, Adam</a> (1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/polishwaythousa00zamo"><i>The Polish Way</i></a>. London: John Murray. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-531-15069-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-531-15069-6"><bdi>978-0-531-15069-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Polish+Way&amp;rft.place=London&amp;rft.pub=John+Murray&amp;rft.date=1987&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-531-15069-6&amp;rft.aulast=Zamoyski&amp;rft.aufirst=Adam&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fpolishwaythousa00zamo&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZimmerman2003" class="citation book cs1">Zimmerman, Joshua D. (2003). <i>Contested Memories: Poles and Jews During the Holocaust and Its Aftermath</i>. Rutgers University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8135-3158-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8135-3158-8"><bdi>978-0-8135-3158-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Contested+Memories%3A+Poles+and+Jews+During+the+Holocaust+and+Its+Aftermath&amp;rft.pub=Rutgers+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2003&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8135-3158-8&amp;rft.aulast=Zimmerman&amp;rft.aufirst=Joshua+D.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZimmerman2004" class="citation book cs1">Zimmerman, Joshua D. (2004). <i>Poles, Jews, and the Politics of Nationality: The Bund and the Polish Socialist Party in Late Tsarist Russia, 1892–1914</i>. <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wisconsin_Press" title="University of Wisconsin Press">University of Wisconsin Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-299-19464-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-299-19464-2"><bdi>978-0-299-19464-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Poles%2C+Jews%2C+and+the+Politics+of+Nationality%3A+The+Bund+and+the+Polish+Socialist+Party+in+Late+Tsarist+Russia%2C+1892%E2%80%931914&amp;rft.pub=University+of+Wisconsin+Press&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-299-19464-2&amp;rft.aulast=Zimmerman&amp;rft.aufirst=Joshua+D.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFŻuławnik,_Małgorzata_&amp;_Mariusz2005" class="citation book cs1">Żuławnik, Małgorzata; Żuławnik, Mariusz (2005). <i>Powrót na łamy. Józef Piłsudski w prasie oficjalnej i podziemnej 1980–1989</i> &#91;<i>Return to the Newspapers: Józef Piłsudski in the Official and Underground Press, 1980–1989</i>&#93;.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Powr%C3%B3t+na+%C5%82amy.+J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+w+prasie+oficjalnej+i+podziemnej+1980%E2%80%931989&amp;rft.date=2005&amp;rft.aulast=%C5%BBu%C5%82awnik&amp;rft.aufirst=Ma%C5%82gorzata&amp;rft.au=%C5%BBu%C5%82awnik%2C+Mariusz&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span> In <a href="#CITEREFJabłonowskiKossewska2005">Jabłonowski &amp; Kossewska 2005</a>.</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2></div> <dl><dd><i>This is only a small selection. See also National Library in Warsaw <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ekologia.neostrada.pl/hwjpl.html">lists</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210411184337/http://www.ekologia.neostrada.pl/hwjpl.html">Archived</a> 11 April 2021 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>.</i></dd></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239549316"><div class="refbegin refbegin-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em"> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCzubiński1988" class="citation book cs1">Czubiński, Antoni, ed. (1988). <i>Józef Piłsudski i jego legenda</i> &#91;<i>Józef Piłsudski and His Legend</i>&#93;. Warsaw: Państowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-83-01-07819-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-83-01-07819-5"><bdi>978-83-01-07819-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+i+jego+legenda&amp;rft.place=Warsaw&amp;rft.pub=Pa%C5%84stowe+Wydawnictwo+Naukowe+PWN&amp;rft.date=1988&amp;rft.isbn=978-83-01-07819-5&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDavies2001" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Davies" title="Norman Davies">Davies, Norman</a> (2001) [1984]. <i>Heart of Europe, The Past in Poland's Present</i>. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-280126-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-280126-5"><bdi>978-0-19-280126-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Heart+of+Europe%2C+The+Past+in+Poland%27s+Present&amp;rft.place=Oxford%3B+New+York&amp;rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2001&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-19-280126-5&amp;rft.aulast=Davies&amp;rft.aufirst=Norman&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDziewanowski1969" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Marian_Kamil_Dziewanowski" title="Marian Kamil Dziewanowski">Dziewanowski, Marian Kamil</a> (1969). <i>Joseph Pilsudski: A European Federalist, 1918–1922</i>. Stanford: Stanford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8179-1791-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8179-1791-3"><bdi>978-0-8179-1791-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Joseph+Pilsudski%3A+A+European+Federalist%2C+1918%E2%80%931922&amp;rft.place=Stanford&amp;rft.pub=Stanford+University+Press&amp;rft.date=1969&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-8179-1791-3&amp;rft.aulast=Dziewanowski&amp;rft.aufirst=Marian+Kamil&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGarlicki1981" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Garlicki, Andrzej (1981). 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Wrocław: Wydawnictwo LTW. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-83-88736-25-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-83-88736-25-4"><bdi>978-83-88736-25-4</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+1867%E2%80%931935&amp;rft.place=Wroc%C5%82aw&amp;rft.pub=Wydawnictwo+LTW&amp;rft.date=1989&amp;rft.isbn=978-83-88736-25-4&amp;rft.aulast=J%C4%99drzejewicz&amp;rft.aufirst=Wac%C5%82aw&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPiłsudska1941" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Aleksandra_Pi%C5%82sudska" title="Aleksandra Piłsudska">Piłsudska, Aleksandra</a> (1941). <i>Pilsudski: A Biography by His Wife</i>. New York: Dodd, Mead. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/65700731">65700731</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Pilsudski%3A+A+Biography+by+His+Wife&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=Dodd%2C+Mead&amp;rft.date=1941&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F65700731&amp;rft.aulast=Pi%C5%82sudska&amp;rft.aufirst=Aleksandra&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPiłsudskiGillie,_Darsie_Rutherford1931" class="citation book cs1">Piłsudski, Józef; Gillie, Darsie Rutherford (1931). <i>Joseph Pilsudski, the Memories of a Polish Revolutionary and soldier</i>. Faber &amp; Faber.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Joseph+Pilsudski%2C+the+Memories+of+a+Polish+Revolutionary+and+soldier&amp;rft.pub=Faber+%26+Faber&amp;rft.date=1931&amp;rft.aulast=Pi%C5%82sudski&amp;rft.aufirst=J%C3%B3zef&amp;rft.au=Gillie%2C+Darsie+Rutherford&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPiłsudski1972" class="citation book cs1">Piłsudski, Józef (1972). <i>Year 1920 and its Climax: Battle of Warsaw during the Polish-Soviet War, 1919–1920, with the Addition of Soviet Marshal Tukhachevski's March beyond the Vistula</i>. New York: Józef Piłsudski Institute of America. <a href="/wiki/ASIN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ASIN (identifier)">ASIN</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006EIT3A">B0006EIT3A</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Year+1920+and+its+Climax%3A+Battle+of+Warsaw+during+the+Polish-Soviet+War%2C+1919%E2%80%931920%2C+with+the+Addition+of+Soviet+Marshal+Tukhachevski%27s+March+beyond+the+Vistula&amp;rft.place=New+York&amp;rft.pub=J%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski+Institute+of+America&amp;rft.date=1972&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fdp%2FB0006EIT3A%23id-name%3DASIN&amp;rft.aulast=Pi%C5%82sudski&amp;rft.aufirst=J%C3%B3zef&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJ%C3%B3zef+Pi%C5%82sudski" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFReddaway1939" class="citation book cs1">Reddaway, William Fiddian (1939). <i>Marshal Pilsudski</i>. 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Wojciechowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maciej_Rataj" title="Maciej Rataj">Maciej Rataj</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignacy_Mo%C5%9Bcicki" title="Ignacy Mościcki">Ignacy Mościcki</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Polish_government-in-exile" title="Polish government-in-exile">Polish government-in-exile</a><br />(1939–1990)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Raczkiewicz" title="Władysław Raczkiewicz">Władysław Raczkiewicz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/August_Zaleski" title="August Zaleski">August Zaleski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanis%C5%82aw_Ostrowski" title="Stanisław Ostrowski">Stanisław Ostrowski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Bernard_Raczy%C5%84ski" title="Edward Bernard Raczyński">Edward Raczyński</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazimierz_Sabbat" title="Kazimierz Sabbat">Kazimierz Sabbat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryszard_Kaczorowski" title="Ryszard Kaczorowski">Ryszard Kaczorowski</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Polish_People%27s_Republic" title="Polish People&#39;s Republic">Polish People's Republic</a><br />(1944–1989)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boles%C5%82aw_Bierut" title="Bolesław Bierut">Bolesław Bierut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franciszek_Tr%C4%85balski" title="Franciszek Trąbalski">Franciszek Trąbalski</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W%C5%82adys%C5%82aw_Kowalski_(politician)" title="Władysław Kowalski (politician)">Władysław Kowalski</a>*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boles%C5%82aw_Bierut" title="Bolesław Bierut">Bolesław Bierut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksander_Zawadzki" title="Aleksander Zawadzki">Aleksander Zawadzki</a></li> <li><a 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