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The Legend of Ger Ẓedek of Wilno as Polemic and Reassurance
AJS Review, 2005Some time in the second half of the eighteenth century, there emerged a Jewish legend that glorified a conversion to Judaism and a martyr's death of a Polish noble from a very prominent Polish aristocratic family, sometimes referred to as Walentyn Potocki, or Graf Potocki—the legend of ger ẓedek, a righteous convert, of Wilno.
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The Witches of Wilno: Constant Litigation and Conflict Resolution
Slavic Review, 2014Seventeenth-century Wilno, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and thus the second capital of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, was home to five Christian confessions (Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Calvinist, Greek Orthodox, and Uniate) and three religions (Christians, Jews, and Muslims [Tatars]).
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Ogijewicz v. Governor of Wilno.
Annual Digest of Public International Law Cases, 1932International Law — Relation to Municipal Law — Treaties — Relation to Municipal Legislation — Abrogation of Statute by later Treaty.
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Un ghetto à l’est. Wilno, 1931
Communications, 2006Alvarez de Toledo Sandra. Un ghetto à l’est. Wilno, 1931. In: Communications, 79, 2006. Des faits et des gestes. Le parti pris du document, 2, sous la direction de Jean-François Chevrier et Philippe Roussin. pp. 151-167.
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The article focuses on the history of the Vilnius District of the Home Army (Armia Krajowa, AK) during World War II. It presents the formation process and activities of the District from the creation of the first underground organizations in September 1939 to the execution of Operation “Ostra Brama” in 1944, aimed at liberating Vilnius and being part ...
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Wilno i Wileńszczyzna 1939-1941
Biuletyn Informacyjny / Światowy Związek Żołnierzy Armii Krajowej. Zarząd Główny, 2017The history of the establishment and functioning of the underground in the Vilnius region, showing how the phenomenon of a strong Polish underground was created despite the brutal methods used by the occupiers.
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