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The '''Second Silesian Uprising''' ({{lang-pl|Drugie powstanie śląskie}}) was the second out of [[Silesian Uprisings|three uprisings]] of the [[Polish people]] in the [[Upper Silesia]] region against the occupying [[Germany|German]] forces in order to liberate the region and join to [[Poland]], which had regained her independence after the [[World War I]] ([[1914]]-[[1918]]).

[[Category:HistoryMilitary history of PolandKatowice]]

The Second Silesian Uprising occurred in [[19 August]]-[[25 August]] [[1920]].

[[Category:Wars20th ofcentury Polandin Katowice]]

=== The [[Silesian Uprisings]] ([[1919]]-[[1921]]) ===

*[[First Silesian Uprising]]: [[16 August]]-[[26 August]] [[1919]]

*[[Second Silesian Uprising]]: [[19 August]]-[[25 August]] [[1920]]

*[[Third Silesian Uprising]]: [[2 May]]-[[5 July]] [[1921]]

=== References: ===

* H.Zieliński, ''Rola powstania wielkopolskiego oraz powstań śląskich w walce o zjednoczenie ziem zachodnich z Polską (1918-1921)'', in ''Droga przez Półwiecze'' (in Polish)

=== See also ===

*[[Insurgence]]

*[[List of Polish uprisings]]

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[[Category:Aftermath of World War I]]

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[[Category:Wars of Poland]]