MARSHAL JOZEF PILSUDSKI
May 13, 2021
3 minutes
Marshal Jozef Pilsudski once said of his socialist political leanings that he had “taken the Red streetcar as far as the stop called Independence and gotten off.”
Pilsudski was a socialist, but he was much more a Polish nationalist. Revered today as the father of the Polish Second Republic and the architect of the greatest victory in his country’s military history, he was no stranger to privation; familiar with hardship, a fearless foe of the implacable Russian enemy, and
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