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History has always been an important element of life in Poland. Share your reflections on Poland's past. (page 4)

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	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
	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
	× 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
	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
	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
	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
	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
	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? 5 - Thanks, pawian.... HistoryIaki - 4 Apr 2021 Lyzko - 4 Apr 2021
	Poland's borders throughout history 25 - Youtube offers a few animations which show the changing borders over centuries. In the 20th century we generally... HistoryMr Grunwald - 13 Feb 2021 pawian - 3 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
	Is Poland a Slavic country?! (politics included) 2 3 87 - USians really don't do european maps! :) reddit.com/r/polandball/comments/m8g69g/just_hre_things/ ... Historyarmageddon - 17 Mar 2021 Bratwurst Boy - 20 Mar 2021
	Polish history is 100% glorious 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 297 - LOL!! Like the French Pede.............. HistoryHarry - 2 Aug 2010 Miloslaw - 15 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
	Film "Wałęsa" - historical reality vs myth - controvercies 2 3 4 103 - Truly great. Look how long ago Lech Kaczinsky warned on NATO and EU tendency to violence against Slavs. He... Historypawian - 19 Jun 2013 Crow - 30 Jan 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
	My wonderful boyfriend returned to Poland. Any famous Pole that visits Africa? 25 - en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkady_Fiedler beinganomad.com/arkady-fiedler/... HistorySquirely - 19 Jan 2010 Poznaj - 16 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
	Sin of omission against Poland (Uprising ignored by Britannica) 24 - Bravo Mr Grunwald, but the problem is- about 90% of (un) educated people worldwide think Warsaw Uprising is Warsaw... HistoryPolonius3 - 4 Aug 2015 Alien - 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
	Information required on location of WW2 prisoner of war working parties ( arbeits kommandos ) in Poland 5 - Agneshütte ... Cologne Agnieszka - a colony of workers, established for employees zinc smelter "Agnes" in... HistoryChemikiem - 23 Dec 2020 Chemikiem - 23 Dec 2020
	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
	Poland-Turkey relations WW2? 13 - It seems to me that Turkey or Ottomans and Russia were often in warsof conflicts in the past. Was... Historynarikis - 25 Nov 2020 Strzelec35 - 25 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
	Modern myths and legends about communist past in Poland 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 227 - Yes, but you are talking in theory now while I thought we were talking about a real system... Historypawian - 8 May 2019 pawian - 3 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
	Rome - It's traditions in Poland throughout history 3 - Do you mean male-made and male-controlled culture now?... HistoryMr Grunwald - 15 Oct 2020 pawian - 15 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

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