The US and the Second Polish Republic in 1918-1921: Particularities of Interstate Relations
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https://doi.org/10.31861/mediaforum.2021.9.64-77Keywords:
right to self-determination, Polish question, foreign policy, Great war, ruling circles, BolsheviksAbstract
In the article searching the main trends in relations between the United States and Poland during 1918-1921. The reasons of the interest in the Polish question by the US ruling circles during the Great War are considering. The author analyzes the motives that prompted Poland to focused in its foreign policy on the US. Explored specific measures taken by Poland to achieved its goals in relations with the United States. In particular, in such issues as financial assistance and increase the number of Poland armed forces. The author identified the factors that caused the deterioration of relations between the two countries.
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