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1946 in Poland

Explore 6 historical events and records for Poland in 1946.

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Historical records for Poland in 1946

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February

27 February 1946

Rajzman Testifies on Treblinka

Rajzman, Samuel · Nuremberg · Prosecution Witness · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Rajzman recounts deportation and mass killing at Treblinka, giving direct evidence about the operation of the extermination camp.

Other events (month unknown)

1946

Arrest of Stanislaw Mikolajczyk

Mikolajczyk, Stanislaw · Party Leader of Peasant Party · Politics / Peasant Party

Arrested prior to the national elections during anti-communist demonstrations

1946

Bishop

Wyszynski, Stefan · Lublin · Bishop of Lublin · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Bishop of Lublin

1946

Consecration

Wyszynski, Stefan · Bishop of Lublin · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Consecrated Bishop of Lublin

1946

Election

Mikolajczyk, Stanislaw · Party Leader of Peasant Party · Politics / Peasant Party

Arrested prior to the national elections during anti-communist demonstrations

1946

Ordination

John Paul II · Krakow · Pope · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

John Paul II is ordained

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