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Bolesław Bierut was a Polish communist activist and politician who was the leader of communist-ruled Poland from 1948 until 1956. He was President of the State National Council from 1944 to 1947, President of Poland from 1947 to 1952, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1948 to 1956, and Prime Minister of Poland from 1952 to 1954. Bierut is believed…
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Born 18 April 1892 · Died 12 March 1956 · Q55832
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W czasie ogłoszenia wyroku Greiser był opanowany. Załamał się po powrocie do celi. Płakał i długo się modlił, a następnie napisał prośbę do Bolesława Bieruta o ułaskawienie. Wniosek o ułaskawienie wnieśli także jego obrońcy, z taką samą prośbą zwrócił się do władz polskich papież Pius XII.
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The University of Wrocław got its old name back, Bierut's monument in Lublin was taken down, and soon all mention of Bierut was removed from public space
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Suffering from material hardship, she wrote to First Secretary Edward Gierek of the PZPR, introducing herself as a "friend, wife and helper of his great fellow countryman, the outstanding party activist Bolesław Bierut"
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Died 1956-03-12.
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“Opis: o śmierci Bolesława Bieruta.”
“W czasie ogłoszenia wyroku Greiser był opanowany. Załamał się po powrocie do celi. Płakał i długo się modlił, a następnie napisał prośbę do Bolesława Bieruta o ułaskawienie. Wniosek o ułaskawienie wnieśli także jego obrońcy, z taką samą prośbą zwrócił się do władz polskich papież Pius XII.”
Career landmark: Prime Minister of Poland (1952–1954).
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Career landmark: member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic (1952–1956).
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The new Constitution of the Polish People's Republic (until then known as the Republic of Poland) abolished the position of president and a Marxist–Leninist government was officially imposed
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Polish legislative election, Wyszyński himself voted for Bierut
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And was followed by the Six-Year Plan, which intensified the industrialisation process and brought extensive urbanisation of Poland
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“Opis: cytaty w tekście pochodzą z tajnego raportu ambasadora ZSRR w Polsce Wiktora Lebiediewa do Wiaczesława Mołotowa z 10 lipca 1949.”
“Opis: mowa o walce frakcyjnej w PZPR w 1948. Cytat w tekście pochodzi z tajnego raportu ambasadora ZSRR w Polsce Wiktora Lebiediewa do Wiaczesława Mołotowa z 10 marca 1948.”
Awarded honorary citizen of Gdańsk (1947).
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Career landmark: President of the Republic of Poland (1947–1952).
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Career landmark: President of the Republic of Poland (1944–1947).
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While imprisoned, he was excluded in absentia from the KPP for "unworthy of a communist behaviour during the investigation and the court trial"
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For conducting illegal labour activity in Poland by the anti-communist Sanation government and was later released in 1938
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Became secretary of the Central Committee of the Polish section of the International Red Aid
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And having been enrolled at the Lenin School until 1930
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Was a member of the Temporary Secretariat of the Central Committee and then the head of the Cooperative Department there
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And Hempel went to Prague, where they represented the Polish cooperatives at the congress of their Czechoslovak counterparts
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Became trade manager of the Lublin Food Cooperative, and from 1918 was its top leader, declaring the cooperative's "class-socialist" character
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Arrived in Lublin, before World War I, Bierut joined the Polish Socialist Party – Left (PPS – Lewica)
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Was removed from the school for instigating anti-Russian protests
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Attended an elementary school in Lublin
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Born 1892-04-18.
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