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Encyclopedia > Engagement of Poland with the sea

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Puck, Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (243 words)
After having been incorporated into Poland (1466) it was the place where the County Administration ("Starostwo") was located.
Through the Partitions of Poland the town came to Prussia and was returned to Poland in 1919 as part of the Polish Corridor which was created by the Treaty of Versailles.
Memorials of gen. Józef Haller and Engagement of Poland with the sea
Engagement of Poland with the sea - definition of Engagement of Poland with the sea in Encyclopedia (139 words)
Poland's wedding to the sea was a ceremony symbolizing restored Polish access to the sea.
It was first performed on February 10, 1920, by General Jozef Haller, in Puck, on Poland's Baltic coast.
In the ceremony, a military flag was dipped into the sea, while the commander cast in a ring.
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