Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa | ||||
Satellite state of the Soviet Union | ||||
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Anthem Mazurek Dąbrowskiego | ||||
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Capital | Warsaw | |||
Government | Socialist republic | |||
Legislature | Parliament | |||
History | ||||
- December 31, 1944 | Established | |||
- January 17, 1945 | German troops surrender | |||
- June 28, 1946 | Integration of recovered territories | |||
- August 1, 1952 | Constitution | |||
- December 30, 1990 | Amendments restoring democracy | |||
Population | ||||
- 1946 | 23,930,000 | |||
Currency | Old Polish złoty | |||
Poland | ||||
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The People's Republic of Poland (1944-1990) was a socialist republic and a satellite state of the Soviet Union.
Nation
Polish Polities
Republic of Poland (From 1990)
Nazi Germany: Governorate-General for the Occupied Polish Territories (1939-1945)
Republic of Poland: The Underground State (1939-1945)
Republic of Poland: Government-in-Exile (1939-1945)
Republic of Poland (1918-1939)
Central Powers: Kingdom of Poland (1916-1918)
Governorate-General of Warsaw
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria
Vistula Land
Polish National Government
Kingdom of Poland (congress)
Grand Duchy of Cracow
Free City of Cracow
Grand Duchy of Posen
Duchy of Warsaw
Neighbouring Nations
References
- Poland: a country study (Library of Congress)
- Poland: a country study (archive.org)
- World Statesmen.org
- Wikipedia