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Insurgents attending a field mass, with an armoured car in the background. The consulted description does not establish the exact place or day.

Field mass during the Third Uprising

Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe

A Maxim model 1908 heavy machine gun during the Third Uprising. The archival description identifies the Oder, but not the precise position.

Machine-gun position by the Oder

Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe

Portrait published in Światowid, issue 35 of 1939. Photographer and exact exposure date unknown.

Wojciech Korfanty

Jagiellońska Biblioteka Cyfrowa / Światowid

Letter concerning the plebiscite campaign in Upper Silesia

11 August 1920 (catalog date)

Letter concerning the plebiscite campaign in Upper Silesia

Instytut Józefa Piłsudskiego w Ameryce

Portrait published in Nowości Illustrowane 10/1912. Photographer unknown.

Maciej Mielżyński

Jagiellońska Biblioteka Cyfrowa

Portrait published in Nowości Illustrowane 14/1905. Photographer unknown.

Stanisław Szeptycki

Jagiellońska Biblioteka Cyfrowa

Portrait of Henri Le Rond. Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France / Agence Rol, 1924. Photographer: Agence Rol.

Henri Le Rond

Bibliothèque nationale de France / Agence Rol

Portrait of Karl Hoefer. Source: Die Woche, 1916, 1916. Photographer: Conrad H. Schiffer, Wiesbaden.

Karl Hoefer

Die Woche, 1916