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History has always been an important element of life in Poland. Share your reflections on Poland's past. (page 5)

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	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
	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
	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
	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
	Poles should emulate Jews? 2 3 4 5 6 153 - Spot on, mate-:)... HistoryPolonius3 - 29 Jun 2010 Lyzko - 21 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
	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
	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
	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
	× 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
	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
	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
	Polish Easter Tradition is also pagan! 2 47 - Not only people, also people and animals:... Historypagan - 21 Apr 2014 pawian - 23 Apr 2021
	Polish attitudes towards ex-Soviet republics joining NATO 2 3 4 116 - No. My questions are: What rate of abortions would be alarming? How many refugees would be too many?... HistoryBobko - 1 May 2019 Novichok - 18 Apr 2021
	How far did Kashubia extend? 8 - Merged: Kashubia - The Pearl of Poland Beautiful Slavic people that secured Poland`s access to the Baltic Sea.... Historyjtoml3 - 7 May 2015 Crow - 14 Apr 2021
	Polish nobility - what is the status of princes and aristocrats in modern Poland? 2 33 - When it comes to power and influence as a group, it is next to nothing. Although we can... Historyfrankdom - 24 Apr 2015 pawian - 5 Apr 2021
	ANYONE KNOW WHAT POLISH REGIMENT OR AIR FORCE WAS MY STEP FATHER in WW2, HE WAS IN SCOTLAND 4 - Scotland The Polish Army was located in Scotland in the summer of 1940 and this was to remain its... HistoryBAGPIPESMAD - 2 Jun 2016 Jamie Burkacki - 5 Apr 2021
	Poland or Germany: Which country rebuilt more of its architecture? 4 - Some even later, the Royal Castle in Warsaw in 1970s.... HistoryIaki - 4 Apr 2021 pawian - 4 Apr 2021
	The Bar Mleczny / Milk Bar (memories) 15 - A vlogger tests Poznań milk bars during pandemic. Very cheap, most dishes cost around one dollar. youtu.be/JITda4Xjl5c... Historyrybnik - 24 Sep 2011 pawian - 2 Apr 2021
	Will Poland rebuild classical buildings? 24 - Actually, Polish architects used to do it on a mass scale right after the war, e.g, rebuilding the... HistoryJakeRyan16candle - 17 Jan 2021 pawian - 2 Apr 2021
	Why is Vatican traditionally on German and not on Polish side? 2 3 65 - They say a miracle happened in Croatia - The bust of Cardinal Stepinac cries > youtube.com/watch?v=7JM-gKfHiJI Maybe... HistoryCrow - 8 Oct 2011 Crow - 30 Mar 2021
	What Hitler really thought about Poles? Hitler's letter to Himmler 1944 2 3 4 111 - I was being facetious.... HistoryPennBoy - 19 Sep 2012 Lyzko - 27 Feb 2021
	× Malinowo: Polish-Nazi Supression? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 447 - While we are on gun violence, did you notice those long "feathers" on the women in 439 above? No,... HistoryLyzko - 9 Feb 2021 Novichok - 19 Feb 2021
	Any good sources on Kashubian history/culture? 4 - Merged: Thread on rights of Kashubs and Silesians in Poland or How to make better place of Poland ... HistoryPrince Ire - 5 Apr 2015 Crow - 1 Feb 2021
	Vilamovian language - now that's something interesting 24 - Good to know. Trust Lusatian too is alive and well:-)... HistoryMcCoy - 28 Aug 2010 Lyzko - 27 Jan 2021
	Pre-war or today's Poland? 2 50 - Of course it was possible. But Polish elites of the time were too selfish and thrifty to increase... HistoryPolonius3 - 27 Jun 2013 pawian - 15 Jan 2021
	Secrets of Polish Freemasons at the National Museum, Warsaw 9 - In Poland, probably yes. Remember there are several different organisations in Poland, some large, some small. People... Historycyrkiel - 15 Sep 2014 jon357 - 14 Jan 2021
	Polish visas granted after 1989 14 - There was an issue in 1990, as Poles had visa-free access to East Germany and by extension, West Berlin.... HistoryJoy1944 - 4 Jul 2011 delphiandomine - 13 Jan 2021
	East Prussia - German Poles who lived in pre-second world war in this area 6 - It may also have been economic. Germany had serious economic problems, but Poland wasn't really much better, especially... HistoryEast Prussian - 17 Sep 2014 delphiandomine - 12 Jan 2021
	We Remember: Cold War Warrior and True Pole Michał Franciszek Goleniewski 22 - "Goleniewski courageously and effectively did his part to help diminish the bloodstained totalitarian communist system and in the process... HistoryPoloniusz - 31 Dec 2020 Strzelec35 - 1 Jan 2021
	Poles in the Crusades to the Holy Land 2 3 75 - Oh, blessed be wise Polish Pan Kralj.... HistoryFilios1 - 20 Oct 2010 Crow - 22 Dec 2020
	× Should David Irving, Holocaust denier, be allowed to run tours to Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 246 - You are still dancing around the core questions: why they were placed there and how they died. What... Historyskibum - 16 Sep 2010 Novichok - 9 Dec 2020
	'Battle of Britain' won thanks to Polish aces !! 2 3 4 5 6 158 - Poles, those of you who survived Britain, put cross on yourself, forget Britain and go back to Poland. Start... HistoryPolanglik - 1 Nov 2007 Crow - 30 Nov 2020
	How a Slovak poet described Poland four centuries ago 6 - It would have been great though. Both Polish and Hungarian cities and towns look better than Slovak ones. ... HistoryPolonius3 - 14 May 2017 Michel88 - 24 Nov 2020
	Do Polish people in general dislike Russia or Germany more? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 369 - Price of history. 3 to 4 years ago I spoke here on this forum that would in... Historysamsungkorea - 8 Feb 2012 Crow - 18 Nov 2020
	A Story about a rich Jewish family of Belarus arround 1917. 3 - Wow what an incredible story. I am currently researching my family. My dad's side are Ashkenazi Jews who came... Historygenecps - 16 Jul 2012 magick777 - 15 Nov 2020
	Question about Warsaw Ghetto (shared building?) and Monument 29 - It seems that non-Orthodox or secular Jews and Poles were far more mixed than say Jews and Russians... Historyskibum - 23 May 2010 mafketis - 11 Nov 2020
	German treatment of Poles (Russian partition) during WW1? 25 - @pawian After that I think the Regency Council took over from September 1917 until the end of the war,... Historynarikis - 17 Oct 2020 narikis - 18 Oct 2020
	American volunteers in Polish-Soviet War 6 - Copy the first sentence from my quote in italic and google will find the article for you. Simple.... Historynarikis - 12 Oct 2020 pawian - 13 Oct 2020
	AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A FORMER COMMUNIST born in Poland 7 - Hmm, I read a few extended interviews with old communists published as books. Interesting readings about those times... HistoryLudwik Kowalski - 3 Jan 2010 pawian - 25 Sep 2020
	An Israeli Song that its origin is Polish - Please, help to identify it! 4 - The song is described (in Hebrew) as a Ukrainian tune and the Hebrew words were written by Abba Chushi... Historyurj55q - 15 Apr 2020 yehudi - 21 Sep 2020
	Battle of Vienna - history movie about Poland / Commemoration 2 36 - It is interesting to see how much the perception of historical events can differ between countries. In Europe the... Historypolonius - 8 Oct 2012 Tacitus - 14 Sep 2020
	Polish treasures in Sweden? 18 - #Raeiuova Got a link for that claim? Can be in Swedish or English... Historypassivus - 22 Jul 2019 Mr Grunwald - 26 Aug 2020
	Old Polish Flag 17 - Hmm, rarely does it happen here in case of Polish historical/political issues but I have to admit that... Historypolskatage - 15 Dec 2010 pawian - 22 Aug 2020
	Battle of Warsaw - One hundred years ago 7 - No, it didn`t. Those were local battles which didn`t save whole Europe but only single countries: Poland, Austria.... HistoryMr Grunwald - 15 Aug 2020 pawian - 19 Aug 2020
	Project to set up weaving factories in Lodz in the 1880's 2 - The development of the industry in the 19th century Łódź was to a great extent. Within a hundred years... HistoryHettlinghistory1 - 2 Aug 2020 kaprys - 2 Aug 2020
	'Defamation': The Anti-Semism Industry & Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 188 - @johnny_reb Yes I have seen it, it was more of a security matter. Problem is they brush all Christians... Historyjoepilsudski - 20 May 2011 Mr Grunwald - 1 Aug 2020
	Polish Museums and Selective Forgetting 10 - That is all regimes` character. If we weren`t in the EU, PiS would certainly resort to Putin or Lukashenka-style... HistoryPoloniusz - 26 Jul 2020 pawian - 27 Jul 2020
	Finding locations of old Photos - Lublin, Lodz, or Pabianice? 7 - Yes, I immediately thought it wasn`t Polish architecture, with those peculiar towers. Wow, you know a lot of... Historygjene - 30 Dec 2014 pawian - 21 Jul 2020
	Eligiusz Niewiadomski assassinated the first Polish President 23 - Funny that you talk about opposing totalitarian ideology and at the same time each of your posts is... HistoryWINGEDHUSSAR - 13 Feb 2013 pawian - 12 Jul 2020
	Pomerania -a Polish land since the creation of Poland and the German invaders. 2 60 - I prove my point on this example. 1. Poland kindly ask Vatican to help Poland retrive its lands... HistoryMieszkoł Iszy - 1 Jul 2011 Crow - 7 Jul 2020

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