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Pan Vurtsel

A Polish officer and engineer.

minor

Also known as Vurtsel

First appearance: xlviii

Pan Vurtsel shows up with force in Chapter XXII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Comments on Hmelnitski's cunning and praises Skshetuski's refusal to carry letters.
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See Pan Vurtsel in xlviii

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ABAnusia Borzobo…FMFather Mukhove…PKPan Kryshtof T…SUSubahaziPVPan VolodyovskiPVPan Vurtsel

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Pan Vurtsel in xlviii