Contents
Preface by David Kolbaia 9
Saint Archimandrite Grigol Peradze (1899–1942). Life and Works by Rev. Henryk Paprocki ...... 13
Saint Grigol Peradze’s Theological Writings on Monasticism by David Kolbaia 27
From the History of Polish-Georgian Political Relations in 1918–1921 by Marek Mądzik ...... 39
Under the Menace of the “White” Russia: The First Diplomatic Encounters between the Independent States of Georgia and Poland in 1918 and 1919 by Beka Kobakhidze 51
Polish-Georgian Military Alliance as a Part of Józef Piłsudski’s Security Policy by Wojciech Materski ...... 67
An Attempt at Establishing Soviet Power in Georgia in 1920 and the War between Poland and Bolsheviks by Mikheil Bakhtadze ...... 73
The Democratic Republic of Georgia in the Entente Powers’ Policy after World War I by Paweł Olszewski ...... 89
Points of Convergence of Georgian and Polish Military Histories in 1918–1921 According to Previously Unknown Documents Kept in the National Archives of Georgia by Dimitri Silakadze ...... 109
From the History of the Polish Diplomatic Mission in the Caucasus by Georges Mamoulia 117
Tygodnik Polski: An Unknown Chapter in the History of the Tbilisi Polish Community by Andrzej Woźniak 123
Diplomatic Representation of the Democratic Republic of Georgia in Poland by Otar Janelidze ...... 127
5 Facts from the History of Polish-Georgian Relations During World War II by Grzegorz Mazur ...... 145
German Historical Sources about Polish-Georgian Relations During and in the Aftermath of the Great War by Giorgi Astamadze ...... 163
Polish Archival Materials and Documents for Researching 1917/1918–1921 Polish-Georgian Relations by Paweł Libera ...... 169
Archive Heritage of Ivane Nanuashvili and Polish Emigrants kept in K. Kekelidze Georgia National Centre of Manuscripts by Shorena Murusidze . . . . 179
Report from the Second Seminar of the Polish-Georgian Historians’ Commission. Tbilisi, 29 May – 1 June 2017 by David Kolbaia ...... 185
Bibliography 197
Index ...... 203