When in 1918, after one hundred and twenty three years of slavery, the independent Republic of Poland was reborn, the Wielkopolska Uprising had a significant impact on the shape of its borders - wrote Marek Kuchciński, Speaker of the Sejm, in his letter to the participants of the central celebrations of the 99th anniversary of the Wielkopolska Uprising.

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