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	Anyone know where these areas formerly in Poland ended up 4 - november 11 1918... Historyjojospacemunky - 26 Apr 2009 / McCoy - 26 Apr 2009
	Scotland and Poland. Mutual connections since 1576 2 45 - uhm, why was my response to derek trotter's crap comment edited out? There is absolutely no reason for that... HistoryDel boy - 3 Sep 2008 / Calicoe - 21 Apr 2009
	Irena Sendler, the "Female Schindler," Portrayed in CBS Movie 17 - "The Courages Heart of Irena Sendler" is on CBS tonight (USA)for anybody who wants to see it. Here is... HistoryEagle20 - 14 Feb 2009 / Eurola - 19 Apr 2009
	Was there a polish Stasi? 13 - Well, just remember, if you aren't woken up the next morning by the sounds of your liver crying next... Historysouthern - 28 Feb 2009 / MarcinK - 18 Apr 2009
	WARSAW 1939. BETWEEN THE WARS 14 - Some old lady from Warsaw told me that squares in prewar Warsaw weren't square but round (called rounds?). That... Historyryanluke - 27 Jan 2008 / bimber94 - 18 Apr 2009
	Partitions and Modern Polish Culture 26 - Without googling it I can try to guess - they voted PiS?? :):)... Historymamthew42 - 16 Apr 2009 / pawian - 17 Apr 2009
	Roman Dmowski- Polish Adolf Hitler? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 219 - Thank you for proving my point. I never said never forgive. I never... HistoryFilios1 - 28 Oct 2008 / MarcinK - 13 Apr 2009
	1981 Ziemowit Coal Mine strike in Tychy - Lędziny 2 - (edited version) Well, I don't know the specific case, but workers strikes in 1980-1981 were common accross the whole... Historysunbreak - 13 Apr 2009 / Krzysztof - 13 Apr 2009
	Stolen hero of the forgotten war. 2 52 - Exactly my message. Point.... HistoryBorrka - 10 Apr 2009 / Borrka - 12 Apr 2009
	Why communism failed in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 275 - I see you are acting funny here - hehehe. We should detain people with such opinions, so they... Historysouthern - 28 Feb 2009 / krakowiak - 8 Apr 2009
	The WW2 Polish Cemetary and Records at Monte Cassino 9 - The Emmy, give names of people that you want. Pozdrawiam Jacek Krasnodębski... HistoryFranek - 13 Jul 2008 / jacekra1 - 6 Apr 2009
	Irena Sendler, a Polish wartime hero, dies at age 98 15 - No problem. Hopefully it will be shown in the UK. Hope it doesn't take to long.... Historycyg - 12 May 2008 / Eagle20 - 4 Apr 2009
	Jewish love towards Poles 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 389 - Wonder how long it will be before they ban you, and I am not a Nut nor a... Historysouthern - 2 Jan 2008 / 1jola - 3 Apr 2009
	Russia to outlaw criticism of WWII tactics 2 57 - Well, using spotlights to signal your approach in addition to blinding the yourself because of the reflection due... Historycelinski - 6 Mar 2009 / Babinich - 3 Apr 2009
	Stalag luft III - Zagan 6 - Not quite true,the only reason the US troops were left out of the final escape was down to... Historyszkotja2007 - 25 Mar 2009 / isthatu2 - 2 Apr 2009
	Czterej pancerni i pies- Communist propaganda? 16 - yes true of in Berlin, the higest reports included them but then ofcourse not all, Stalinw as shti... HistoryFilios1 - 25 Mar 2009 / Cenowski - 2 Apr 2009
	Historical culture in certain areas of Poland (about man and women) 4 - Meh, yet another cheap provocation.... HistoryDomino - 28 Mar 2009 / Sokrates - 29 Mar 2009
	Polish soldier stories 2 50 - I believe, yes. But Poland is a different case than Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia. There are barely any minor lingustic,... HistoryOzi Dan - 13 May 2008 / Filios1 - 18 Mar 2009
	UPA barbarian murders on Polish and Jewish neighbors during WW2 2 3 4 5 150 - And you noticed, right?! So give a single example, if you don't mind. If you do mind, I... HistoryJulietEcho - 22 Nov 2008 / Nathan - 18 Mar 2009
	Anger over Bielski detachment film 5 - I suspect you'd like to be friends with people who made that movie Harry, then you could all burn... Historycelinski - 12 Mar 2009 / Sokrates - 17 Mar 2009
	Walentego Badlaka's well in the market square, Krakow (Katyn) 13 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryszard_Siwiec Ryszard Siwiec "commited suicide by self-immolation in protest against the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia. He set himself... HistorySeanBM - 8 Dec 2008 / SeanBM - 10 Mar 2009
	Centre of Deported Polish Citizens, showing the WWII-era 10 - I can assure you it will not. Even the recent film 'Katyń' did not stir up any... Historycelinski - 6 Mar 2009 / sjam - 8 Mar 2009
	History of Poland before, during and after World War II 16 - Calm down i dont think he realised its derogatory. Try Norman Davies.... HistoryMrSlap - 25 Nov 2008 / Sokrates - 7 Mar 2009
	The movie Defiance is a big lie (heroes that saved Poland suppored communism) 2 3 4 102 - Wow! So 'Cloverfield' was real afterall ... now I am really scared !!! For what purpose?... HistoryPolskaMan - 4 Jan 2009 / sjam - 7 Mar 2009
	Why did Poland remove the Eagle from the Flag? 26 - It does. Bandera wojenna it is called. ... HistoryWarsaw8 - 22 Aug 2008 / 1jola - 4 Mar 2009
	Fall of Communism in Poland 2 33 - Why is it so obvious? I lived there during those times. I'm not defending Russian styled "communism"... HistoryKennitz - 11 Mar 2008 / Czarnobog - 3 Mar 2009
	How long was Poland "lost in history"? 21 - I thought Poland was Hebrew and it meant "Dwell Here". It's what I read.... HistoryGuest - 17 Apr 2007 / HatefulBunch397 - 21 Feb 2009
	× UPA - Ukrainian Insurgent Army. How they killed poles in Volhynia (1943). 2 3 4 5 139 - We dnot want your communist flower!... HistoryYanek - 25 Aug 2008 / Sokrates - 21 Feb 2009
	Damning archives of cleansing in communist Poland 16 - In Europe's notorious side of history, Communism, Nazism, and Facism have long been a thorn in its side. All... HistorySeanus - 31 Jan 2009 / ela_lawyer - 21 Feb 2009
	Col.Jozef Swiatlo-Secret agent, torturer, CIA-collaborator to be tried? 2 3 4 5 145 - Many thanks Peter for the reference and for insight regarding politicisation of IPN. I agree totally IPN... Historysjam - 8 Feb 2009 / sjam - 18 Feb 2009
	Any apologies about Sikorski's 'murder'? 2 3 4 95 - I actually don't believe he was murdered—but I most definitely believe it is more likely that some Poles... HistoryHarry - 2 Feb 2009 / sjam - 17 Feb 2009
	Who Was Really Behind the Shooting of John Paul II? 21 - This might shead some light on the subject. ... Historyjoepilsudski - 7 Feb 2009 / celinski - 16 Feb 2009
	What was Polands greatest historical moment? 24 - During the Time of Troubles, the Kremlin was held by the Polish-Lithuanian forces for two years, between 21 September... Historycjjc - 11 Feb 2009 / David_18 - 15 Feb 2009
	WW1 poetry in Poland 8 - Well, I specifically want WWI because, as Piorun says, the agenda is different after that time (and to... HistoryTrevek - 6 Feb 2009 / Trevek - 15 Feb 2009
	germany prepares for invasion of Poland 2 43 - Yeah, I didn't know it was that many.. I just knew about the one that left him as... HistoryPatrycja19 - 7 May 2008 / Wahldo - 14 Feb 2009
	German Russian aliance durring WWII - Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact 7 - Henry i heard some where that the russians went to court saying that they are not responsoble for Katyn... HistoryPrince - 12 Feb 2009 / PolskaMan - 12 Feb 2009
	Poles in Battle of Berlin - 1945 2 - Sikorski wanted all the released Poles to stay in USSR to fight alongside the Red Army in the liberation... HistoryPrince - 5 Feb 2009 / sjam - 5 Feb 2009
	Panslavic vision of Poland. 2 32 - Of course there's a lot more, there's sacrifice and heroism but ultimately if you look at russian history... HistoryBorrka - 31 Jan 2009 / Sokrates - 3 Feb 2009
	Lusatians our neighbours. 10 - In Budziszyn there is only one monument dedicated (namely) for Poles who fought against Germany in 1945. ... HistoryPrince - 20 Jan 2009 / Prince - 2 Feb 2009
	What Krakow and Detroit, Michigan have in common? (Tadeusz Kościuszko) 6 - Detroit and Krakow... good one ;)... HistoryQacer - 23 Jan 2009 / i_love_detroit - 31 Jan 2009
	Trying to identify old military medals. Are they from Poland? 15 - I’ll say your translation as the Fifth “Dare-Devil” is damn good, no need to improve it. So the... Historyjimsz - 7 Aug 2008 / Piorun - 30 Jan 2009
	Polish Anti-semitism - origins? 2 3 4 5 6 7 186 - Oh, I agree with that too sjam, very much so. It's a mistake on both sides. Look at the... HistoryMaluch - 18 Jan 2009 / Seanus - 30 Jan 2009
	Katyn executioners named, protected by Russian authorties 2 35 - This gentleman may have believed this to be fact but this is not so. Stalin did not recognise... Historycelinski - 15 Dec 2008 / sjam - 30 Jan 2009
	Question about Post WW2 Polish Jews etc 2 42 - Because this is how they refer to themselves. I would be happy if they ID'ed what section of... HistoryMarcinD - 14 Jan 2009 / celinski - 30 Jan 2009
	Targowice and Bar Confederations 2 34 - Nu vot, prishel Borrka i vse isportil. Boris, you spoiled totally our highly educated conversation. Pawian was already... HistoryConstantineK - 10 Jan 2009 / ConstantineK - 27 Jan 2009
	Pan-Slavic dreams of Polish/Russian cooperation. 12 - Is it not an accepted fact Sikorski actually wanted all of the Polish POWs released under the so... HistoryBorrka - 8 Dec 2008 / sjam - 26 Jan 2009
	Poland - Russia Russians ready for discussion about history ? 2 3 4 105 - Don't think so. It is quite obvious that we are not ready to discuss our history. Foreigners have a... HistorySadek - 23 Jan 2008 / ConstantineK - 21 Jan 2009
	Is Poland a Southern or Northern European country? 30 - Poland is a Northern European Country.... Historyosiol - 20 Apr 2008 / PoleAmerican - 19 Jan 2009
	Prussian History 29 - and both are from wikipedia... Basically, Mazurs came from Mazowsze, which dialect together with the one from Greater... Historyrinnieangel - 18 Jan 2009 / Matyjasz - 19 Jan 2009
	Has anybody read: Heart of Europe: The Past in Poland's Present 6 - As a graduate student of History, Davies is what I desire to become withn Polish history. I read... Historycjjc - 16 Jan 2009 / HWPiel - 16 Jan 2009
	× Mass Grave in Malbork 2 34 - On any subject I can accept an empty mind but never a closed one.... HistoryHWPiel - 12 Jan 2009 / szarlotka - 13 Jan 2009
	Russia tells teachers to lie to students about "Katyn" 2 3 4 5 139 - Where do you see IQ here?... Historycelinski - 26 Aug 2008 / celinski - 11 Jan 2009
	Help Needed Unlocking Polish History. 6 - cheers guys thanks for the help.... HistoryTrevorOfCrete - 8 Jan 2009 / TrevorOfCrete - 9 Jan 2009
	First graduates of "Jesziwa Chabad" in after WW2 Poland 2 - It is very intersting.... Historyski - 29 Jun 2008 / Prince - 7 Jan 2009
	Polish - Vikings relations 26 - You can find similar signs as on this coat of arms in different countries. Especialy in Sweden or Norway.... HistoryLukasz - 3 Mar 2008 / Prince - 6 Jan 2009
	Malinowski - creator of the highest railways in the world Peru Andes 10 - I was in Lima too but not on the train. What this map does not show at all is... HistoryPrince - 5 Jan 2009 / SeanBM - 6 Jan 2009
	The only successful Polish Rising - 1918/19, Wielkopolska 13 - Rising was organized by sane people when proper moment came. You can win much if romantic delusion is rejected.... Historypawian - 28 Dec 2008 / lesser - 1 Jan 2009
	Forgotten heroes of the forgotten war 8 - Dirlewanger was a sadistic pervert, period! He was in jail for raping kids already before he came to the... HistoryBorrka - 29 Dec 2008 / Bratwurst Boy - 31 Dec 2008
	Pilsudski's elite formation 4 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilsudski In Frist World War majority of Poles were fighting on Central Powers side agains Russia ...... HistoryHarry - 27 Nov 2008 / Prince - 30 Dec 2008
	Europe at War 1939 - 1945. Not Simple Victory. 2 35 - Davies' text was released in 2006, so do I understand the premise of this thread... that his text was... HistoryBorrka - 27 Dec 2008 / HWPiel - 27 Dec 2008

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