Republic of Poland Rzeczpospolita Polska (Polish) | |
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1944–1945 | |
Anthem: "Mazurek Dąbrowskiego" (English: "Poland Is Not Yet Lost") | |
Capital | Warsaw (de jure) Lublin (de facto) |
Common languages | Polish |
Religion | Catholic |
Demonym(s) | Pole, Polish |
Government | Provisional government |
President of KRN | |
• 1944–1945 | Bolesław Bierut |
Prime Minister | |
• 1944–1945 | E. Osóbka-Morawski |
Historical era | World War II |
22 July 1944 | |
• PKWN renamed into Provisional Government (RTRP) | 31 December 1944 |
28 June 1945 | |
Currency | Polish złoty |
Today part of | Poland Czech Republic Slovakia Ukraine Belarus Lithuania |
The Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rząd Tymczasowy Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, RTRP) was created by the State National Council (Krajowa Rada Narodowa) on the night of 31 December 1944.[1]