The Polish-Bolshevik war broke out on 14 February 1919. The site of the first confrontation was the town of Mosty near Szczuczyn in the Grodno region, where Polish Army units halted the Red Army’s march.
On December 5, 1867, Józef Piłsudski was born at the manor house in Zułów.
Years ago, Poles, like Ukrainians today, did not want to be a Russian colony. They dreamed of their own independent country.