Book/Printed Material Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia.
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Image 1 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. HANDBOOKS PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE HISTORICAL SECTION OF THE FOREIGN OFFICENo 44 D 6 G7 no 44 Copy 2 RUSSIAN POLAND LITHUANIA WHITE RUSSIA LONDON PUBLISHED BY HM STATIONERY OFFICE...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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- Contributor: Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section
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Image 5 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia.
- Contributor: Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section
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Image 6 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia.
- Contributor: Great Britain. Foreign Office. Historical Section
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Image 7 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. S7 HANDBOOKS PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE HISTORICAL SECTION OF THE FOREIGN OFFICENo 44 f Va7 RUSSIAN POLAND LITHUANIA AND WHITE RUSSIA LONDON PUBLISHED BY IIM STATIONERY OFFICE 1920 id jJr
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 8 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. NB White Russia has been treated Geographically and Historically in connexion with Lithuania but it has not been thought necessary to include it in the account of Economic Conditions
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 9 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. mn a ttuxki Editorial Note In the spring of 1917 the Foreign Office in connection with the preparation which they were making for the work of the Peace Conference established a special...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 10 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. It must be understood that although the series of volumes was prepared under the authority and is now issued with the sanction of the Foreign Office that Office is not to be...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 11 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. No 44Russian Poland c TABLE OF CONTENTS I GEOGRAPHY PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL RUSSIAN POLAND 1 Position and Frontiers 2 Surface and River System Surface The Plateaux The Central Plains The Baltic Ridge...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 12 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. TABLE OF CONTENTS no 44 II POLITICAL HISTORY page Chronological Summary 27 RUSSIAN POLAND Period of Nominal Autonomy 18151830 28 Insurrection of 1830 30 First Period of Autocratic Government 18311863 30 Revolt...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 13 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. PoTanTc TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Agriculture a Products of Commercial Value b Methods of Cultivation c Forestry d Land Tenure 3 Fisheries 4 Minerals 5 Manufactures 6 Power C Commerce 1 Domestic...
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Image 14 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. TABLE OF CONTENTS no 44 PAGE 2 Agriculture a Products of Commercial Value 117 b Methods of Cultivation 121 c Forestry 122 d Land Tenure 123 3 Fisheries 126 4 Minerals 126...
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Image 15 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. I Russian Poland cJ I GEOGRAPHY PHYSICAL AND POLITICAL RUSSIAN POLAND 1 Position and Frontiers Russian Poland with an area of 49000 square miles lies between 50 3 and 55 6 north...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 16 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 2 GEOGRAPHYPOLAND No 44 River Oder All the regions which lie between the frontiers and these natural obstacles though at present in the possession of other States contain large districts in which...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 17 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Russian Poland c SURFACE 3 stopped for a time and here it deposited huge masses of material which formed the hills and the innumerable hollows now filled by lakes The retreating icesheet...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 18 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 4 GEOGRAPHYPOLAND No 44 The Central PlainsThe central plains form a part of the great plains of northern Europe which stretch westwards to the Belgian coast and eastwards far into Russia The...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 19 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. SURFACE RIVERS 5 m am n 1 Russian Poland c country of water and woods where little cultivation is possible The lakes are of every shape and size the land between them...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 20 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 6 GEOGRAPHYPOLAND No 44 valley The enormous width of this valley in compari son with the volume of the river causes the latter to spread out and assume a marshy character splitting...
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Image 21 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Polandc 1 CLIMATE HEALTH 7 3 Climate The transition between the oceanic climate of western Europe and the continental climate of Russia is made within the borders of Poland the climate of...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 22 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 8 GEOGRAPHYPOLAND No 44 provision of hospitals and doctors is wretchedly inadequate and the rural parts of Poland are naturally far worse off in this respect than the big towns Diseases which...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 23 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Poland c ACE AND LANGUAGE 9 very simple Eight out of the ten Governments have an overwhelming Polish population The exceptions are the Government of Suwalki in the northeast corner of Poland...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 24 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 10 GEOGRAPHYPOLAND no 44 Russian which is classed here as a dialect of Great Russian and not as a separate language 6 Population Distribution Poland is a thickly peopled country with an...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 25 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Russian Poland c POPULATION 11 Nikolajewsk 98748 in 1910 BaluteNowe 96000 in 1910 Czestochowa Chenstokhov 53650 in 1900 72652 in 1910 and Lublin 50152 in 1897 69972 in 1913 The country possesses...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 26 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 12 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA no 44 The difference between these figures and those shown in the next table which deals with the rate of natural increase only is due to the fluctuations of immigration...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 27 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Poland o POSITION AND FRONTIERS 13 and Vitebsk march with the Baltic provinces of Cour land and Livonia and the Great Russian Govern ment of Pskov in the east Vitebsk Mohilev and...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 28 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 14 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA no 44 northern and a southern half The three northern Governments of Kovno Vitebsk and Vilna as well as part of Mohilev belong to the moraine region of the coastal...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 29 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. f po U i 8 a 8 nt cJ SURFACE 15 from south to north by a considerably higher chain of hills Southwest from the Dvina lakeland lie the NiemenViliya hills in...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 30 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 16 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA no 44 Podlesia some of it has been drained and converted into pasture River System There are three river systems to be considered those of the Niemen and the Dvina...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 31 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Russian Poland c RIVER SYSTEM 17 traffic is stopped by ice for a period varying from 90 to 100 days from the middle of December The Western Dvina rises in the Central...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 32 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 18 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA k 44 direction across the whole breadth of Lithuania and White Russia The Yaselda flowing in on the left bank near the town of Pinsk connects the Pripet with the...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 33 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Pound J CLIMATE HEALTH RACE 19 every 100000 inhabitants while the White Russian Governments of Vitebsk Mohilev and Minsk had less than one to every 100000 of the population 5 Race and...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 34 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 20 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA no 44 these returns is even more disputed by nonRussian authorities than the similar calculations made for Russian Poland White Russians Jews Lithuanians Poles Great Russians 5447000 1414000 1408000 565000...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 35 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Po7and n J RACE AND LANGUAGE 21 these districts at 75 per cent of the total population This is probably an exaggeration but they may safely be reckoned at over 50 per...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 36 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 22 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA n 44 give the wiciany Svyentsyany district as marking the southeastern limit of the area which could ethnographically be claimed for the Lithuanians POPULATION OF CERTAIN DISTRICTS IN VILNA GOVERNMENT...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 37 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. po7and c RACE and language 23 The Little Russian Ruthenian population in Lithuania and White Russia is settled almost entirely in the Grodno Government and the southwest corner of Minsk According to...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 38 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 24 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA h 44 Language The Lithuanian language is neither Slavonic nor Germanic Both it and Lettish belong to the Baltic group of European languages White Russian and Little Russian are akin...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 39 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. Po7andc POPULATION TOWNS 25 few large towns The thinlyscattered population of Minsk is accounted for by the large area occupied by the Pripet marshes Government Density including towns per sq mile Rural...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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Image 40 of Russian Poland, Lithuania and White Russia. 26 GEOGRAPHYLITHUANIA no 44 The following table for 1912 shows that the higher birthrate in the White Russian Governments makes the natural increase almost double that of the Govern ment of Kovno...
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- Date: 1920-01-01
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