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Pease, Neal.

Rome's most faithful daughter : the Catholic Church and independent Poland, 1914-1939 / Neal Pease. - Athens : Ohio University Press, c2009. - xx, 288 p. : ports., maps ; 23 cm. - Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-281) and index.

Polonia restituta : the Catholic Church and the revival of Poland -- Il Papa Polacco : the making of Pius XI, 1918-1922 -- From constitution to concordat, 1921-1925 -- Papal blessing : church and state in the Pi�sudski era, 1926-1935 -- The friends and enemies of Catholic Poland -- Vilna and Lw�ow : the Catholic minorities of Eastern Poland -- Poland, the Orthodox, and the conversion of Russia -- Post mortem : Pi�sudski lies uneasy in the grave -- Oratio pro pace : Pius XII and the coming of the Second World War.

ISBN: 9780821418550 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780821418567 (paper : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2009019643

Subjects--Personal Names:
Pi�sudski, J�ozef, 1867-1935.

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--History--Poland--20th century.
Catholic Church--Bishops--History--Poland--20th century.
Catholic Church--Foreign relations--Poland.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Church and state--History--Poland--20th century.
Secularism--History--Poland--20th century

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Poland--Foreign relations--Catholic Church.
Poland--Church history--20th century.
Poland--Politics and government--1918-1945.

LC Class. No.: BX1566 / .P39 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 327.456/3404380904