Ewa Fogelzang-Adler

The establishment of the Alliance of Democrats was preceded by the emergence of Democratic Clubs. They sprung up between the autumn of 1937 and the summer of 1939 in a number of centres, in particular larger Polish cities. They brought together representatives of the contemporary intellectual elite, persons involved in academic and cultural activities, social and political life. Founders of Democratic Clubs declared that they would draw inspiration from the ideological heritage of progressive Po...