Council of National Unity

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The Council of National Unity was the underground political representative body of the main Polish resistance parties during World War II, acting as a clandestine parliament for the Polish Underground State.


Statements (41)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Polish resistance organization
clandestine parliament
underground political organization
aimedAt defense of Polish sovereignty
restoration of independent Poland
areaOfActivity occupied Polish territories
collaboratedWith Polish Government-in-Exile
conflict World War II
country Poland
decisionMakingForm collective leadership
dissolved 1945
established 1944
hasMemberType representatives of underground political parties
historicalPeriod German occupation of Poland
ideology Polish nationalism
language Polish
legalStatus illegal under occupation authorities
location occupied Poland
natureOfOrganization multi-party body
operatedAs underground body
operatedIn Polish Underground State
operationalMode clandestine
opposedTo Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
occupation of Poland
partOf Polish Underground State
precededBy Home Political Representation
Political Consultative Committee
recognizedBy Polish Government-in-Exile
relatedTo Home Army
Polish Government-in-Exile
Polish Underground State
represented Polish Underground State
main Polish resistance parties
role clandestine parliament for the Polish Underground State
political representative body of the main Polish resistance parties
secretariatLocation Warsaw
significance symbol of continuity of the Polish state
subjectOf Polish wartime historiography
studies on European resistance movements
typeOfLegislature underground parliament

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Polish Underground State
hasPart

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