Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites

Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites
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The Council for the Protection of Struggle and Martyrdom Sites (Polish: Rada Ochrony Pamięci Walk i Męczeństwa) is a Polish government body charged with the preservation of historical sites associated with the Polish nation. It was set up by Act of Parliament on 2 July 1947 and, since 1988, is under the direct responsibility of the Prime Minister's Office.

Members of the Council are appointed by the Prime Minister for four-year terms. The Chairman of the Council is Władysław Bartoszewski (since 2001), while the Secretary is Andrzej Kunert.

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