Provisional Council of State
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The Provisional Council of State (
The Provisional Council was officially created on the basis of
The Council demanded more autonomy from the occupying governments, including in education. After attempts by Austria and Germany to ensure that the Council would be but a puppet body, Piłsudski resigned from it, which led to the
It was followed by the Temporary Committee of the Provisional Council of State (Komisja Przejściowa Tymczasowej Rady Stanu) and then by the Regency Council.
Members of the Council were Józef Brudziński, Stanisław Bukowiecki, Stanisław Dzierzbicki, Ludwik Górski, Józef Higersberger, Marian Januszajtis-Żegota, Kazimierz Natanson, Józef Piłsudski, Franciszek Pius Radziwiłł, Wojciech Rostworowski, Eustachy Sapieha, Stanisław Chaniewski, Stanisław Staniszewski, Władysław Studnicki, and Artur Śliwiński.
References
- ^ "Polish Government in Exile". www.f.waseda.jp. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ^ "The Act of 5 November 1916 and its Consequences". Polish History. 2023-11-05. Retrieved 2024-02-11.