History

History has always been an important element of life in Poland. Share your reflections on Poland's past. (page 13)

	Poland in the eyes of London - before WWII. 2 60 - I'm not familiar with above, where Germany dependent on imported food? thank you... HistoryIronside - 11 Jun 2010 Ironside - 29 Jun 2010
	The Pogrom on Jews at Eishyshok (Ejszyszki) in Poland 2 3 68 - Exactly. Very unlike those who try to make an issue about things of which they know nothing.... History1jola - 10 Jun 2010 jon357 - 24 Aug 2013
	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
	Slavic vs Germanic thinking.... and the philosophical differences 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 251 - Even though I am Polish and Slavic I would not say that Slavs are better than Germans or Germans... Historysouthern - 9 Jun 2010 Eliseusz - 3 Aug 2014
	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
	Questions about Polish borders, Galicia and Cossacks. 2 50 - I am grandson of a man who left Poland to go to Romania in mid to late 19th Century.... HistoryDomPolski - 4 Jun 2010 MPatnoi - 3 Apr 2014
	'Poland: A Knight Among Nations' - Book about Poland by an American Author, dated 1907 2 51 - Good Points will come back with comments after reading the book... Historymadparasol - 3 Jun 2010 greencitizen - 10 Jun 2017
	Miracle of the Vistula 80th anniversary? 2 56 - Wow, indeed, next year it will be the 100th anniversary. BTW, funny - the thread started in 2010... HistoryPolonius3 - 28 May 2010 pawian - 16 Oct 2019
	What do Polish people think about Belorussians? 2 38 - palaczka I don't know what it means to sasha but if you call a polish girl palachka w polsce... HistoryBialorusin - 25 May 2010 madziula - 27 Jun 2013
	Wespazjan Kochowski and the Polish messianism 10 - You're welcome>... HistoryLeonis - 23 May 2010 noreenb - 27 May 2010
	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
	World War II Stories by Polish survivors 5 - I have something my grandfather wrote about fall 1939 during the Soviet invasion in the Stanislowowa region. I am... HistoryZIMMY - 18 May 2010 SlavTree - 13 May 2015
	How Polish history is viewed by other countries textbooks 2 3 4 5 124 - The French were suprised that the vast majority of Poles who came to France were princes though without money.... HistoryBasil - 18 May 2010 southern - 24 Jan 2011
	DID THE COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT OF POLAND CENSOR MAIL IN AND OUT OF POLAND 29 - Hello! I would like to contact those people who has censored letters, could you maybe one of you send... Historyguzzler - 18 May 2010 aliciamn - 13 Nov 2017
	Casimir the Great (Kazimierz Wielki) started anti-Semitism? 2 3 4 101 - Crucial reason for downfall of our old pre-Christian Slavic (ie Sarmatian) civilization is that our lords mistaken and... HistoryPolonius3 - 17 May 2010 Crow - 6 Sep 2018
	Slovakian misrepresentation of Polish history 2 33 - As long as Slovakian is Slavic, it really doesn`t matter. We are one big family, Russians included. :):)... Historyhague1cmaeron - 16 May 2010 pawian - 12 Oct 2019
	If i could write European history i would unite Europe under Polish language 2 3 67 - Do you honestly want that? (Crow I don't mind you talking about Serbia) But have't you all complained... HistoryCrow - 16 May 2010 Mr Grunwald - 20 Jan 2011
	Poles and (Polish) Jews... Victims of war... and beyond 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 301 - They Germans just show off and put on trial some old woman while real dirty murderes and nazis... Historyirishlodz - 11 May 2010 Cojestdocholery - 20 Dec 2022
	Thinking of changing Wikipedia's Holocaust article to include genocide of Poles. 2 3 78 - It won't but what they did is still the hidden holocaust that many leftist Marxists and Russians are trying... Historymasks98 - 11 May 2010 dolnoslask - 22 Jan 2018
	Anita J. Prazmowska's "The Polish Century" 24 - Does she have merit? On the surface, she is only climbing on the Holocaust circuit and she is... HistoryMareGaea - 10 May 2010 1jola - 14 May 2010
	A General's Honour documentary, directed by Joanna Pieciukiewicz 5 - Yes ... right there. If Polish people are in the Netherlands, be sure to visit the museum... HistoryStu - 10 May 2010 Stu - 10 May 2010
	Why Poland is not Russia 2 3 4 5 6 7 192 - @Joker Then continue to stick to your "junkyard"... Historysouthern - 9 May 2010 Kashub1410 - 25 Sep 2022
	"Europa" - An article about recent history of Poland 15 - Lets not use the word "left" they're leftist in name only, they're not even communist by ideology, basically... HistoryAdamKadmon - 8 May 2010 Sokrates - 9 May 2010
	To Understand Poland 39-89 (L.U.C - TRIBUTE TO STEFAN STARZYŃSKI) 17 - There are some bits I don't like but other than that it's amazing! It's a pity that no other... HistoryGregrog - 5 May 2010 vetala - 6 May 2010
	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
	Heil Poland!.....? Poland is a pro-Nazi state? 2 3 4 105 - Poland isn't a pro-Nazi state. Put your "Heil" deep into a certain part of your body.... HistoryConstantineK - 3 May 2010 Alien - 31 Aug 2022
	Should visitors to Auschwitz pay an entrance fee? 2 3 82 - It was built by the Austrians as a barracks.... HistoryBubbaWoo - 30 Apr 2010 jon357 - 31 Aug 2013
	× The Polish Blame Culture! 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 330 - Well, we know who's saying this, the biggest racist twat on this forum, whom nearly everbody hates, except some... HistoryAmathyst - 25 Apr 2010 MareGaea - 29 Apr 2010
	PRUSSIA - Former Vassal of Poland later occupant \| Nowadays Germany? 2 33 - ... a Danziger and a Breslauer will always get on well ;) Exactly. Aggression and territorial... HistoryMr Grunwald - 25 Apr 2010 GefreiterKania - 10 May 2022
	Poland's 20th century and modern national heroes? 8 - It is good that you show your human frailty.... HistoryPoughkeepsie - 18 Apr 2010 Miloslaw - 1 Oct 2019
	Polish-Moroccan mutual relations 2 3 67 - I would love to see millions of Moroccans move to Poland and change the complexion of the country. I'm... HistoryTorq - 18 Apr 2010 guzzler - 26 Apr 2010
	Kaczynski's Legacy 2 3 88 - All Communist countries had certain factors common to their education systems. Education was very much 'managed' and had specific... HistoryShawnH - 13 Apr 2010 Atch - 25 Oct 2016
	Anger at yet another Polish tragedy 30 - Thanks for that nice article on Poland. I look forward to reading Rita Cosby's book on her... HistoryMarcinD - 11 Apr 2010 MediaWatch - 24 Apr 2010
	2nd Polish Corps Monte Cassino Commemorative Cross - can numbers be attributed? 10 - My father's Monte Cassino Cross has the word Monte Cassino in fine silver wire through the ribbon. I have... Historygreek2me - 7 Apr 2010 Ludwik - 24 May 2020
	× Why are Jews pestering Poland for "proper" WW2 monetary restitution/reparations? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 750 - Spot on mafketis! I don't know why people on this site keep always banging about Russian corruption and... Historyrychlik - 7 Apr 2010 Crnogorac3 - 6 Aug 2019
	Royal Family still in Poland? 2 3 79 - Your post in a nutshell. Your ignorance is so high that you don't really realize how laughable your... HistoryRileyS - 4 Apr 2010 Tacitus - 12 Dec 2021
	The great mistakes of Poland's history? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 216 - The events like the Muscovite and Swedish invasion you mentioned did take place, indeed. However, they would have... HistoryBorrka - 4 Apr 2010 pawian - 8 Feb 2023
	Jagiełło's blunder or design? 6 - Lithuania was technologically two hundred years behind Poland and the Teutons and it had less than 1/10th population... HistoryPolonius3 - 4 Apr 2010 Sokrates - 5 Apr 2010
	Actually, there never was any Polish-German hatred 2 3 4 5 149 - background info likewise... Judging by 'Sensen', that would be a song dated somewhere around the Kosciuszko Uprising. Bloodthirsty... HistoryKsysia - 3 Apr 2010 nott - 10 Jun 2010
	Hitler had Parkinson's - had to accelerate his war plans 17 - no one knows what Stalin did, some people know but majority do not give **** as holocaust word only... HistoryVarsovian - 31 Mar 2010 Marek11111 - 2 Apr 2010
	Lord Conway's rule and Poland in 1772 2 35 - Well, much later, Churchill suggested the same. He was seen as anti-Semitic and somewhat of a Polonophobe. Let's... HistoryIronside - 31 Mar 2010 Seanus - 3 Apr 2010
	Karol Wojtyla, the man who become a pope (video) 2 53 - The demo in support of JPII today in Nowy Targ, a town where religion is still treated seriously by... HistoryMr Grunwald - 31 Mar 2010 pawian - 18 Mar 2023
	Piłsudski, like Hitler and Stalin (according to some Lithuanians) 2 3 4 5 144 - That`s funny coz most Lithuanians during WW2 allied with Hitler in order to get rid of their greatest... HistoryMr Grunwald - 24 Mar 2010 pawian - 14 Jan 2023
	A rare Polish medal 14 - Actually it wouldn't be so stupid idea.It's the thing Polish ppl never learn-that sometimes it's wise to just keep... Historyespana - 22 Mar 2010 Lenka - 23 Mar 2010
	Future of Kaliningrad Oblast - is it possible to annex by Poland or will it become an independent country? 2 3 4 5 137 - That symbolises communist standards quite well. The whole city is such. On second thought, I doubt... HistoryCzarnkow1940 - 22 Mar 2010 pawian - 18 Aug 2023
	MAP OF POLAND IN 1880'S 2 3 4 95 - Only registered users can attach files.... Historylightalma - 21 Mar 2010 Looker - 3 Jul 2022
	Was the Polish/ Lithuanian commonwealth a European power? 2 3 4 111 - but, dilemma of this thread is clear... Was the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth a European power? what you think?... Historyjasinski - 21 Mar 2010 Crow - 13 Jul 2014
	Act of union Poland - Lithuania 1413 3 - Dear Amsterdam, I'm new to this list, so I'm late picking up your enquiry. If you're still interested... Historyamsterdam020 - 21 Mar 2010 indischolar - 9 Oct 2010
	Why did Hitler kill so many Jews in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 261 - Now or pre-Shoah? Nowadays, just like anyone living anywhere in Europe. Before the war however when the... HistoryWroclaw Boy - 21 Mar 2010 jon357 - 8 Jan 2016
	× Israeli wants to wipe Poland off the map! 2 3 4 5 6 7 198 - Those aren't Poles who have distant ancestry. They are not immigrants. According to Wikipedia, Eminem is a Pole.... ... HistoryDariuszTelka - 20 Mar 2010 Dirk diggler - 26 Feb 2019
	Historical Polish parades 10 - Really? Please share.... Historygrubas - 20 Mar 2010 Miloslaw - 20 Jun 2021
	Google Earth WWII aerial images 5 - Yes, this is Royal Castle. Here's the most known building in post-war Warsaw - PKWiN and how it... Historyconvex - 18 Mar 2010 Gregrog - 19 Mar 2010
	× Which nation were the biggest pussies of WWII? 2 3 4 120 - You misunderstood. What I said was that the vast majority of people in the former East Bloc... HistoryWroclaw Boy - 16 Mar 2010 TheOther - 20 Mar 2010
	What would they think of today's Poland...? 16 - They would be pleased for some very simple reasons: 1) National safety - needless to say, this has... Historypgtx - 16 Mar 2010 Seanus - 17 Mar 2010
	× Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Serbia- segmented. Who is next? Poland? 2 3 90 - The nationalist tensions in Silesia have subsided recently, it seems a few activists tried to gain their 5... HistoryCrow - 12 Mar 2010 pawian - 20 Oct 2019
	Polish armored trains form I and II World War 2 32 - Smok Kaszubski - improvized armoured train, build by Gdansks shipyard workers. They took ordinary train and armour... Historydani - 10 Mar 2010 Gregrog - 19 Jan 2013
	The Gustloff - one of the worst maritime disasters that seemed to never have happened 2 3 66 - Of course, why didn't we all think of that earlier? You create a nonsensical "fact" of the... Historyspiritus - 9 Mar 2010 skysoulmate - 20 Mar 2010
	Morally bankrupt kleptocracy: Hounded by Reds pre-89, then by "Democrats" 2 - * Shouldn't this be in Polish Politics & History rather than Off-Topic? * The people who wield power... HistoryVarsovian - 9 Mar 2010 melsomelyb - 24 Mar 2010
	How was Poland compensated after World War 2 2 47 - Warsaw, have US support both military and Energy, moreover Warsaw knows Brussels is a toothless tiger. Poland will play... HistoryCzarnkow1940 - 7 Mar 2010 synka - 3 Aug 2017
	Poland is great Mother of all Slavs from Baltic to Balkan 2 3 4 5 6 177 - The only problem in this statement is that Poles do not see it that way. In fact I... HistoryCrow - 5 Mar 2010 Miloslaw - 15 Jan 2024

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