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History has always been an important element of life in Poland. Share your reflections on Poland's past.

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	What do Poles owe to Jews? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 567 - From your lips to G-d's ear:-)... Historypawian - 1 Jul 2012 Lyzko - 30 Nov 2021
	Polish films with Jewish motifs 2 - @Pawian, I watched a retrospective featuring this great Polish film at the Polish Consulate in NY many years ago... Historypawian - 29 Nov 2021 Lyzko - 30 Nov 2021
	Lobau, West Prussia. Is this now Lubawa in Poland, or Lobau in Germany? 7 - Asher, Löbau in West Prussia is not Löbau in Saxony. Saxony is not Prussia.... Historylightalma - 9 Jan 2014 Alien - 25 Nov 2021
	Time for Slavic Commonwealth around Poland as center 2 3 4 5 6 160 - @Crow ; Now you explain... Poles and Serbs are friends brother, but no more then just friends. I am... HistoryCrow - 24 Jul 2010 Alien - 24 Nov 2021
	Need Help Identifying This Uniform 21 - @pawian Much appreciated, Pawian.... Historydawnan - 15 Aug 2016 PolishJones - 21 Nov 2021
	History of Poland in 10 minutes. Really worth seeing! 2 3 4 5 134 - What we need is a new site ; History and Future of Poland...... Historybartek212 - 21 Mar 2007 Alien - 21 Nov 2021
	Polish military uniforms - collar markings 2 48 - This thread has some useful discussion: polishforums.com/history/military-uniforms-collar-markings-64704/ If his shoulder insignia was visible, it would be easier... HistoryOzi Dan - 18 Feb 2013 jon357 - 17 Nov 2021
	Regaining Poland's Independence in 1918 - 'Unconquered' video by IPN released 16 - You haven't, nevertheless it was recorded in the memoirs of the day. The saying shows that... Historykaprys - 4 Jul 2019 Ziemowit - 12 Nov 2021
	Karol Wojtyla, the man who become a pope (video) 18 - Where is that video about brat Wojtyla?... HistoryMr Grunwald - 31 Mar 2010 Crow - 11 Nov 2021
	Life in communist Poland - personal relations 2 3 4 5 138 - Talking about shortages in communist shops In another thread I mentioned a kindergarten-leaving farewell party where I was supposed... Historypawian - 5 Jan 2013 pawian - 7 Nov 2021
	Other famous Polish battles 18 - There is another famous battle shown in the series. Namely, the battle at Saragossa in Spain when Napoleon... Historypawian - 16 Jun 2021 pawian - 7 Nov 2021
	Cult Poland PRL TV Ads and Cars 12 - Today, visiting a few cemeteries, we drove past thousands of cars. Among them, I spotted two PRL oldies -... HistoryJonnyM - 24 Jan 2012 pawian - 1 Nov 2021
	MAP OF POLAND IN 1880'S 2 3 4 93 - Try Ciechanowiec. It's near Ostrów Mazowiecka. There's also Ciechanów in the same region.... Historylightalma - 21 Mar 2010 jon357 - 19 Oct 2021
	Recomended Poland's history books 26 - Przedwiosnie or the coing spring is literally the ultimate best historical (albeit historical fiction) book and novel ever written... Historyjasinski - 26 Aug 2010 Strzelec35 - 18 Oct 2021
	BEATS OF FREEDOM - A HISTORY OF POLISH ROCK MUSIC 2 3 78 - Rather who knew him coz he is long dead due to his addiction to heroin. He was a... HistoryMatyjasz - 8 Nov 2010 pawian - 14 Oct 2021
	Poland in a Slavic Union/Alliance/Federation? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 335 - How things stand, Slavic alliance becoming serious option. If we are still normal, its because we are Slavs.... HistoryLodz_The_Boat - 25 Dec 2010 Crow - 14 Oct 2021
	What are Polish opinions regarding Felix Dzerzhinsky? 17 - Before you suggested romanticism, now sneaky creatures. I don`t get this inconsistency. :) A butcher doesn`t... HistoryBobko - 30 Jan 2018 pawian - 7 Oct 2021
	POLES NOT KEEN ON REPRODUCING? WHY ARE THERE SO MANY GERMANS AND RUSSIANS? 2 3 67 - Man, too. But I am primarily dedicated to fellow woman - she still needs assistance to break free... Historyrychlik - 14 Nov 2010 pawian - 4 Oct 2021
	Whom do the people in Poland hate more: Germans or Russians? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 869 - There's always one idiot.... HistoryMareGaea - 8 Feb 2008 Pawloff - 3 Oct 2021
	Ponary Massacre 3 - I was watching about it on Poland In and apparetly people were put in cells with ice water touching... HistoryStrzelec35 - 1 Oct 2021 Strzelec35 - 1 Oct 2021
	Polish historical myths - to break or not to break them? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 222 - Propounders of the liberal democracy and everything it entails. I never claimed to be it.... Historypawian - 20 Jan 2010 Ironside - 30 Sep 2021
	Do you regard the Polish Communist Partizans as heroes? 28 - I cant understand why kamala harris and joe biden dont sell you true poles out already and do a... HistoryKingAthelstan - 1 Oct 2011 Strzelec35 - 29 Sep 2021
	Destructions of Poland thoughout centuries 2 55 - So far we have only talked about the Polish-Swedish wars in 17 and 18th centuries. There are a lot... Historypawian - 26 Dec 2012 pawian - 27 Sep 2021
	Question about interwar Poland 13 - If you look at an aerial view of Southern Poland you can see these matchstick field patches everywhere.... Historyjuglettee - 14 Feb 2013 Nissan - 19 Sep 2021
	What do Poles think about Turks? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 761 - Do Polish women go to Turkey for sex tourism? I knew a woman who, it seemed, used to... Historyturkishfriend - 15 Aug 2007 mafketis - 16 Sep 2021
	Lusatian-Sarmatic obsession of Poles 2 3 4 5 6 153 - Unity between Lusatian and Balkan Serbs continues. In a special way, its something of great importance for security of... Historysobieski - 9 Jun 2010 Crow - 10 Sep 2021
	Conscripted to German Army, then the British Polish Free Army. How? 12 - Very similar story to my father. Surname Kirstein. Have you any more information... HistoryTezBobrow - 24 Aug 2016 Strathmore - 8 Sep 2021
	What do Poles owe to Hungarians? 2 51 - " We owe Hungarians for help in the 1920 Polish-Soviet war. The ammunition delivered by them has greatly helped... Historypawian - 29 Sep 2012 Strzelec35 - 22 Aug 2021
	Polish conscripts to German army 2 3 4 5 130 - As you say IS, there were.loads of them, one uncle of mine was among them because one of... Historyjochemczyk - 27 Nov 2011 Miloslaw - 21 Aug 2021
	Site about the Silent Unseen needs help 2 - And so you'd know - that's not just any internet site - here's the info about the project: ... HistoryPaulina - 17 Aug 2021 Paulina - 17 Aug 2021
	The Warsaw Uprising memory. To remember who you are. 2 3 4 5 6 180 - You are redundunt. "Know nothing" includes everything so you don't need to itemize. I apologize for lying. Actually,... HistoryNocyMrok - 3 Aug 2015 Novichok - 10 Aug 2021
	Amazing Stalingrad footage and images 5 - "IM disappointed" says the cop calling lying snitch. Says a guy who claimed to call cops on me... HistoryStrzelec35 - 3 Aug 2021 Strzelec35 - 3 Aug 2021
	Why didin't Poland get Sgraffito facades on buildings like Czech Republic? 17 - But he has a good name for a US president or a CIA rogue agent.... HistoryJakeRyan - 24 Jul 2021 Novichok - 30 Jul 2021
	Did Poland bring on its own destruction in 1939? 2 3 70 - Thank you, will look for it... ....there won't be much left afterwards....you can't have it both... HistoryStrzelec35 - 17 Jul 2021 Bratwurst Boy - 28 Jul 2021
	Is there a list of those in the Polish Army during WWII? 2 3 4 5 6 7 186 - My Grandfather was Stefan Zuraw, who served in the 1st Armoured Division. I don't have much to go on,... Historyjpwin26 - 14 Apr 2008 Nzuraw - 28 Jul 2021
	× Why didn't Britain declare war on USSR for invading Poland in 1939? 2 47 - As are over generalizations. Not only are they dishonest, but stultifying perpetuations of simplistic thinking and catalysts of... HistoryKorvinus - 26 Jul 2021 AntV - 27 Jul 2021
	Why Was D-Day So Significant for Poland ? 2 3 4 5 133 - interesting. was germanys defeat inevitable the way they and hitler raged war? youtu.be/9mAzZEZ3BZs... Historyjohnny reb - 6 Jun 2021 Strzelec35 - 11 Jul 2021
	Pokłosie (film on Jedwabne) 17 - Merged: Today is 80th anniversary of Jedwabne twitter.com/bajarka1/status/1413773222059905024?s=21 worth remembering.... Historypolonius - 15 Nov 2012 Strzelec35 - 10 Jul 2021
	Wartime Rescue of Jews by the Polish Catholic Clergy. The Testimony of Survivors. 22 - You bet it is!... HistoryIronside - 29 May 2017 Lyzko - 9 Jul 2021
	Poles should emulate Jews? 2 3 4 5 6 153 - Spot on, mate-:)... HistoryPolonius3 - 29 Jun 2010 Lyzko - 21 Jun 2021
	Historical Polish parades 10 - Really? Please share.... Historygrubas - 20 Mar 2010 Miloslaw - 20 Jun 2021
	Dacians in Poland 18 - And people call jovan deretic crazy, he is just done with the berlin vienna vatikan school he just tells... HistoryUser666 - 4 Mar 2015 Sloveni su lepi - 17 Jun 2021
	Poles and (Polish) Jews... Victims of war... and beyond 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 297 - @jon357 "Excellent news and not before time." For who, why and in what way ?... Historyirishlodz - 11 May 2010 AMDD - 16 Jun 2021
	Cursed soldiers controvercy - not all Poles respect them 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 239 - Exactly. Of course it is Poland`s agenda. It is high time to get rid of those... Historypawian - 24 Feb 2019 pawian - 12 Jun 2021
	Were Nobles during Commonwealth constituting the Nation of Poland? 2 37 - Of course not. You are not able to joke or sth sth in jest. You are completely devoid... HistoryIronside - 12 May 2011 pawian - 9 Jun 2021
	So called "inconvenient parts" of Polish history - what do you think? 2 3 4 5 6 153 - No, it is too funny to stop it. :):) This part of your sentence is flawed.... HistoryIronside - 15 Jun 2011 pawian - 7 Jun 2021
	Mother tongue in Poland - acccording to 1931 census. 2 3 4 5 6 174 - That is real desperation. :):) It seems no more a problem.. The threat from the Kremlin... HistoryIronside - 2 Jan 2012 pawian - 6 Jun 2021
	Yalta Conference and Poland 2 3 78 - So we both agree he was a bad man. Poland, get rid of Roosevelt streets at last!... HistoryPrince - 5 Feb 2009 pawian - 4 Jun 2021
	Polish-German alliance. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 489 - It was 1047, you are very close. See it in the video below at 1:18 youtu.be/JhwGW8JzH8g... HistorySokrates - 3 Mar 2009 pawian - 3 Jun 2021
	remember, forget, forgive, blame ... Holocaust Memorial Day in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 229 - I must beg to differ here. Comparing the Judenraete with Jews in or even after wartime Poland is a... HistoryMcCoy - 27 Jan 2010 Lyzko - 2 Jun 2021
	Poland: Her heroes and her traitors 2 3 4 5 6 7 184 - Iron, you wrote a lot of untrue things about yourself and me in your last post. It would take... Historypawian - 28 Dec 2009 pawian - 23 May 2021
	Benefits of being Polish nationalist: is there any? 7 - youtu.be/W6-OmWZen2Q have you ever been with such a free and loose with the moment chick iron? such a... HistoryStrzelec35 - 14 May 2021 Strzelec35 - 14 May 2021
	Looking for a great new novel to read about Polish WWII History? 2 - without vodka travels in wartime Russia - look it up on amazon i dont think it was ever translated... HistoryFlynnbj - 14 May 2021 Strzelec35 - 14 May 2021
	Kashubians are nation in Poland? 2 3 4 5 123 - Calling Kashubs, Lusatians etc Serbian is stretching history and geography a bit. Is he any relation... HistoryBabylon - 1 May 2009 jon357 - 13 May 2021
	× Świętowit/Svetovid, God of our ancestors - Does He watch over us even now? 2 47 - Funny, really. Some say Jesus was real and they turned him into fiction. With Svetovid we are clear... HistoryCrow - 15 Jan 2021 Crow - 8 May 2021
	Happy Constitution day! 3 May 1791 (Poland Constitution) 18 - Yes, we did, the food was excellent. BTW, let me remind you that the Constitution was abolished... HistoryHusariawiktoria - 3 May 2010 pawian - 6 May 2021
	1612 new russian epic movie. Polish troops in Moscow. 25 - lol now you people are taking credit for napoleon? how low can you go? youtu.be/o6IP10hp4hY lol next... HistoryLukasz - 23 Oct 2007 Strzelec35 - 1 May 2021
	Neon style in Cold War Poland 4 - The most breath-taking neon ad I saw in communist times was in fact silly propaganda. It read: Use the... HistoryHarry - 15 Mar 2013 pawian - 1 May 2021
	What have the Germans hidden in Poland? 28 - It does, but as you say, good luck to them. In the article they mentioned returning... HistoryKsysia - 12 Dec 2010 Miloslaw - 28 Apr 2021
	Why Poles love Russia 2 3 4 105 - Such a stupendous question. What if Kashubs, Silesians and Lusatians tell it to the Poland? ``many words... HistoryPolonius3 - 8 Jun 2010 Crow - 24 Apr 2021

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