Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Hondo Yenyika I isati yatanga, migodhi yemarasha yokuPoland yakakamurwa nenyika nhatu. Upper Silesia yakashandira Humambo hweGerman, Zagłębie Dąbrowskie yakatengesa marasha ayo kuUkraine (chikamu cheHumambo hweRussia), uye "Kraków Coal Basin" yaive chikamu cheAustria-Hungary. Pamwe chete, muna 1914, matani emarasha ane mamiriyoni 40 akacherwa munyika dzakakamurwa dzePoland. Zvisinei, pashure pehondo, marasha ePoland akarasikirwa nemisika yawo. Kugadzirwa kwakaramba kwakakwirira, kuchiri pamatani mamiriyoni 40, nepo kudiwa muRepublic yechipiri yePoland yakanga ichangobva kuumbwa kwakanga kuri matani mamiriyoni 18. Mhinduro bedzi yakanga iri kutumira marasha ePoland, asi pakasvika 1925, Poland yaitumira kunze matani mamirioni.5 bedzi pagore:
kuramwa basa kwemarasha muEngland kwakauya muna 1926, panguva yakanakisisa inobvira yePoland, asi takanga tisina nzira yokuendesa nayo marasha edu kuScandinavia, iyo yakanga yave iri musika mukuru wamarasha eBritain. Gdynia yakanga isati yagadzirira, Guta Rakasununguka reDanzig rakanga risingabviri, uye Polish Coal Trunk-Line haina kupedzwa (...) Naizvozvo, Dhavhidhi wePoland akanga achitarisana naGoriati weBritain" (mapeji 208 - 211).