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The '''Republic of Poland''' came into existence at the end of [[World War I]] and the [[Treaty of Versailles]], and existed in the interwar period but went into exile in London under General Sikorski in 1940.  It dissolved itself in 1989 when the Communist Party of Poland abdicated single party rule in modern [[Poland]].
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The '''Republic of Poland''' came into existence at the end of [[World War I]] with the [[Treaty of Versailles]], and covered former German and Russian territory.  Its capital was [[Warsaw]].  After the German and Soviet invasions that began [[World War II]], the government went into exile in [[London]] under General Sikorski in 1940.  It dissolved itself in 1989 when the Communist Party of Poland abdicated single party rule in modern [[Poland]].
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Polish Home Army]]
 
*[[Polish Home Army]]
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[[Category:European History]]
 
[[Category:World War II]]
 
[[Category:World War II]]
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