Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland)

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coalition government government transitional government

The Provisional Government of National Unity was the Soviet-backed coalition government established in Poland in 1945 that marked the transition from wartime occupation to communist rule.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland 3
Provisional Government of National Unity 2
Polish People’s Republic government 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coalition government ⓘ
government ⓘ
transitional government ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction territory of postwar Poland ⓘ
basedOn Yalta Conference agreement on Poland ⓘ
capital Warsaw ⓘ
coalitionPartner Democratic Party (Poland) ⓘ
Polish People's Party ⓘ
Polish Socialist Party ⓘ
conflictWith Polish government-in-exile ⓘ
anti-communist underground in Poland ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
deputyHeadOfGovernment Stanisław Mikołajczyk ⓘ
Władysław Gomułka ⓘ
dissolvedBy establishment of the government of the Polish People's Republic ⓘ
dominantParty Polish Workers' Party ⓘ
endTime 1947-02-05 ⓘ
establishedBy Soviet Union ⓘ
followedBy Polish People’s Republic ⓘ
surface form: Government of the Republic of Poland (communist era)

Polish People’s Republic ⓘ
surface form: Polish People's Republic
governmentType people's democracy ⓘ
hasPolicy land reform in Poland ⓘ
nationalization of industry ⓘ
headOfGovernment Edward Osóbka-Morawski ⓘ
headquarters Warsaw ⓘ
ideology Soviet communism ⓘ
communism ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
languageUsed Polish ⓘ
legalForm provisional government ⓘ
legislativeBody Krajowa Rada Narodowa ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod early Cold War ⓘ
post-World War II ⓘ
numberOfChambers unicameral ⓘ
partOf Eastern Bloc formation ⓘ
politicalAlignment pro-Soviet ⓘ
precededBy Polish Committee of National Liberation ⓘ
recognizedBy France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
replaces Polish government-in-exile ⓘ
surface form: Polish government-in-exile (international recognition)
significantEvent implementation of the Yalta Conference decisions on Poland ⓘ
preparation of the 1946 Polish people's referendum ⓘ
preparation of the 1947 Polish legislative election ⓘ
transition from wartime occupation to communist rule in Poland ⓘ
startTime 1945-06-28 ⓘ
territorialChange administration of formerly German territories assigned to Poland ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

General Government → followedBy → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
PKWN → followedBy → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland
Polish Committee of National Liberation → followedBy → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland
President of the Republic of Poland in exile → lostRecognitionTo → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
2nd Polish Army → loyalty → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Provisional Government of National Unity
Michał Rola-Żymierski → partOf → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Soviet-backed provisional government of Poland
Polish Committee of National Liberation → reorganizedAs → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Provisional Government of the Republic of Poland
Polish government-in-exile → replacedBy → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Provisional Government of National Unity
Polish government-in-exile → replacedBy → Provisional Government of National Unity (Poland) ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polish People’s Republic government