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Archiwum Map Wojskowego Instytutu Geograficznego 1919-1939 within igrek.amzp.pl/mapindex.php
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Bystrzycki, Tadeusz. Skorowidz miejscowosci Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z oznaczeniem terytorjalnie im wlasciwych wladz i urzedow oraz urzadzen komunicyjnych - Vol. 1.Przemysl : Ksiaznica Naukowa, 1937.
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