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Juliusz Łukasiewicz (ˈjuljuʂ wukaˈɕɛvʲit͡ʂ; 1892-1951) was a Polish diplomat.

He supported Józef Piłsudski's Promethean

Prometheism

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project. He was a member of the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1 January 1919. As a specialist in Polish-Soviet relations he joined the Eastern Department of the Ministry in 1921. After a year in France

France

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he returned to the Eastern Department and assumed its leadership from 1922 to 1926. From 1926 to 1929 he was the Polish envoy in Riga

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, Latvia

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; from 1931-1932 to Vienna

Vienna

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, Austria

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, from 1933-1936 in Moscow

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, Soviet Union

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(ambassador

Ambassador

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from 1934), from 1936 to 7 November 1939 ambassador in Paris

Paris

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, France.

He was a strong opponent of Władysław Sikorski.

After World War II

World War II

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he remained abroad.

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