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25 December 1918

Ignacy J. Paderewski’s arrival in Poland

– Ignacy J. Paderewski arrived in Gdańsk on board a British warship. He was welcomed by Wojciech Korfanty on behalf of the Commissariat of the SPC. Confidential talks were held, the content of which partly made it out to the Germans, such as information concerning bringing General Józef Haller's army to Poland.

– The inhabitants of Greater Poland ceremoniously greeted soldiers returning from the front. Holy masses that turn into patriotic events are celebrated.

– The liaison officer of the Supreme Command of the PA comes to Poland. He made contact with Jan Maciaszek and the group focused around Mieczysław Paluch.