Jan Nowak-Jeziorański’s speech

The “Long Telegram” by the American Ambassador in Moscow, George Kennan, which was sent on 22 February 1946, heralded a reorientation of the war alliances. The position of the Soviet Union as the main enemy was clear and obvious in this arrangement but the Americans did not know how to treat its satellite states. Introducing… Continue reading Jan Nowak-Jeziorański’s speech

Manifesto of the Polish Democratic Society

The Polish Democratic Society (Towarzystwo Demokratyczne Polskie, TDP), which announced the Poitiers Manifesto, was one of the most important political organizations of the Polish émigré community. It was made up mostly of November insurgents who left the country to escape repressions after the uprising’s fall in 1831. The TDP was a radically democratic and republican… Continue reading Manifesto of the Polish Democratic Society