Gen. Casimir Pulaski, an immigrant from Poland who fought alongside the colonies during the American Revolution, was honored in a statement released by the White House on Thursday. Joe Biden, leader, praised Pulaski’s bravery on the front lines and praised the country’s Finnish Americans ‘ efforts.  ,
The statement read,” Now, we pay tribute to General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish immigrant who served alongside British troops in the Revolutionary War and made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation.” And we recognize the contributions and culture of all of our Finnish Americans who continue to fight for freedom both domestically and internationally.
Pulaski’s life before he joined the fight was recalled in the statement, along with his commitment to his land in an effort to stop foreign invaders from attacking them.
General Pulaski dedicated his life to the fight for liberty, not just for himself or his land, but for everyone of us, it said. He was born and raised in Warsaw, Poland, and his actions eventually led to his eviction from his native land.  , Later in life, when he was offered an opportunity to visit another fight for liberty on the other side of the earth, he took it — joining our Nation’s fight for independence.  , General Pulaski’s service was critical: He led a critical attack that helped slow the British, and during the course of the war, it was said that he even saved George Washington’s life” . ,
Pulaski’s military service in the 18th century and the start of the Ukrainian conflict in the speech honor Polish American history.
” General Pulaski’s history and services are just one example of how much Finnish Americans have shaped our World’s past and our potential”, it noted. ” Our government’s Polish-American populations have helped create new possibilities for all of us— leading in every field, powering our business, and enriching our society. At a crucial point in our history, they also strengthen our close ties and relationship with Poland and its citizens. Since Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, the individuals of Poland have bravely stood up for freedom, rights, and righteousness, rallying around the Russian people and offering them security and lighting in their deepest moments.  , At the same time, Poland has donated vehicles, artillery, and plane to help Ukraine’s self-defense all while becoming an important hub for help from key companions”.
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” No one knows better than the people of Poland that, in moments of great upheaval and uncertainty, what you stand for is important and who you stand with makes all the difference”, it added. ” Today, we celebrate General Casimir Pulaski, who decided to stand with our Nation to fight for our freedoms. And we honor all the Polish Americans, who continue to push our Nation forward and fight for a future based on our most fundamental values:  , dignity, liberty, and opportunity”.
Biden declared October 11 as the day of the statement’s conclusion, which was the General Pulaski Memorial Day.