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Wojciech Korfanty headed the Polish Plebiscite Commissariat at the Lomnitz Hotel in Bytom. Kurt Urbanek led the German commissariat in Katowice. The campaign involved newspapers, meetings and organisational work; competition extended beyond electoral argument.
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- II Powstanie ŚląskieParagraph on commissariats and spring campaign
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- II Powstanie Śląskie
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