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Polish liberty and the peril of mercenary legions
The piece denounces using Polish exiles as mercenaries and warns that blood shed for pay is blood of freebooters. It argues Poland’s fate rests with its own nation and calls leaders to insist Poland be restored before any lasting peace. It cautions against aiding French and British aims that could mislead national loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
France
England
Europe
Vienna
Russia
Austria
Oldenburg
Sebastopol
Frankfort
Germany
M. de Nesselrode
M. de Buol
Valentine Esterhazy
St. Petersburg
Paris
London
Prince Gortschakoff
M.de Buol
Count Esterhazy
M. de Boul
Turkey
Danube
New
M. de Hubner
Gazelle de Cologne