August Novelization

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August Novelization (Polish: Nowela sierpniowa) was a set of amendments to Poland’s 1921 March Constitution, approved on 2 August 1926. The changes were proposed and adopted by a national plebiscite after Józef Piłsudski came to power in the May Coup. There were four main clauses in the amendments.