THE POLISH DICTATOR
NATION MOURNS HIS DEATH. SYMPATHY FROM HITLER. (Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received 11.10 a.m.) Warsaw, May 13. According to Marshal Pilsudski's desire, his brain will be given to Polish Universities for research work, his heart being buried with his mother's .remains which will be reinterred at Vina, Marshal Pilsudski's birthplace. The body has been embalmed and will rest at Vavel Castle, Cracow, beside Poland's great kings and patriots, including Kosciusko. The Government has decreed national mourning for the country. The President has issued a manifesto describing Marshal Pilsudski as the greatest man in Polish history. He created a Polish State Army. Hitler telegraphed his sympathy, paying tribute to Marshal Pilsudski's services in the pacification of Europe. A message from Berlin states that newspapers speculate on the effects of his death on Polish foreign policy, and are afraid it will weaken, the Polish-German understanding.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXIX, Issue 4693, 14 May 1935, Page 5
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