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History has always been an important element of life in Poland. Share your reflections on Poland's past. (page 7)

	What do Poles owe to Jews? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 302 - Nope. king mackerel is one of four fishes that children and pregnant women should avoid due to... Historypawian - 1 Jul 2012 pawian - 3 Aug 2020
	Khazar migrations to Eastern Poland, Belarus, and Ukraine 2 3 4 96 - And we happen to be in that 5%--in our case, in the 52% of Ashkenazi Levites. That's... Historygenecps - 25 Jun 2012 Nickidewbear - 25 Dec 2012
	Poland and Polish Anti-Semitism, c. 1918-1939 2 3 4 5 148 - I'm not arguing; I'm just saying that by perverting those Scriptures, he gave us a glimpse into Polish... HistoryNickidewbear - 25 Jun 2012 Nickidewbear - 19 Jul 2012
	Where is Helena Wolińska-Brus buried? 2 51 - Shame to the UK for not extraditing this monster! Shame to her nasty, hateful memory!... HistoryRealPole - 11 Jun 2012 mafketis - 11 Nov 2018
	× Why WERE Those Death Camps Built in Poland, Then? 2 49 - He a troll not necessary Jewish ! On the other hand he reminds me one of PF's older... Historyjasondmzk - 5 Jun 2012 Ironside - 5 Jun 2012
	What do Polish people think of Palestinians? 20 - The ancient aka Biblical Holy Land of the Jewish people was called "Judaea", not "Palestine"! After the British Mandate... Historyhypertyper - 30 May 2012 Lyzko - 12 Feb 2018
	Relationship b/w Poland & Pakistan 3 - Almost 15 lac polish migrate lives in Karachi, Pakistan... Historywasif khan - 29 May 2012 wasif khan - 12 Jun 2012
	Early 80s - Could just anybody come stroling on in? 11 - People born in Poland in 60's mostly did't hear about Jews. Some matters regarding Jewish , Ukrainian, Czech... HistoryCuriousBob - 22 May 2012 wawa_marek - 31 May 2012
	Help identifying military uniform in Kraków 10 - Absolutely, thanks! I even directly quoted you in my Kraków Facebook album..... HistoryRumfuddle - 20 May 2012 Rumfuddle - 22 May 2012
	Any basis in fact about Popiel, Piast, Lech, Czech and Rus? 4 - Lech, Czech and Rus are 100% legendary. Piast and Popiel - semi-legendary in a Kings of Rome manner.... HistoryPolonius3 - 17 May 2012 Turbolover - 14 Jun 2012
	Ukrainian-occupied Eastern Poland 2 3 4 5 135 - Sources for the opinion that Taras Shevchenko !?... HistoryBarney - 14 May 2012 Ziemowit - 23 Apr 2014
	Cowes prepares to celebrate Polish Heroes during World War II 10 - That's why I said "and the USA financed it". What do you think would have happened if Hitler... HistoryEagle20 - 5 May 2012 TheOther - 22 May 2012
	Poland worst off as a result? (life in German Prussia vs. Russian communism) 14 - Pappyboy : Life in Prussia was different from life in Germany. They voted less to nazi party than... HistoryPeter Rossa - 5 May 2012 przyjacielPL - 22 Jan 2017
	Are you proud of Polish colours? 27 - Polish flag after WW2. It was often soaked with blood of workers killed by communist puppets. Poznań... Historypawian - 2 May 2012 pawian - 21 Jun 2012
	Origins of Polish Slavs 2 3 4 5 129 - What about Allah?... HistoryZakopanTG - 30 Apr 2012 Ziemowit - 17 May 2020
	Film Research - Need info on Poland Martial Law period 9 - Hello again everyone - especially PAWAIN and PIP - I've been writing and coming up for air now. First... HistoryCuriousBob - 27 Apr 2012 CuriousBob - 12 May 2012
	Any ideas what this is? Solidarnosc medal? 5 - whoa thats cool. any interest in selling that? my (soon to be) fiancee's parents are from there and i... Historycuriosc - 26 Apr 2012 Hrvatwithapolak - 30 Mar 2015
	Historical perspective of the relations/fear of the Bolshevik party & Poland 2 - Historically, I think the implacable animosity that Poland had toward the Muscovites/Bolsheviks (and vice versa) can be traced... HistoryMarcinD - 12 Apr 2012 Ozi Dan - 12 Apr 2012
	Which countries are Polands friends, which are Polands enemies? 2 3 75 - No, I think it would be a great opportunity to bring it directly to Trump's attention in a peaceful... HistoryMememe - 10 Apr 2012 johnny reb - 31 May 2017
	Bronisław Grąbczewski, (1855-1926) - Great enemy of Britain 15 - Gromchevsky also lost in a personal way. During his meeting with Younghusband in the mountains of Huna, he asked... HistoryVarsovian - 22 Mar 2012 RachelB. - 30 Jun 2013
	Mulitlingual town signs LT, BY, UA 5 - In the Spanish part of the Basque Country there are bilingual signs (Basque and Spanish) and the Spanish... HistoryDougTales - 18 Mar 2012 DougTales - 6 Apr 2012
	× Should Poland be given ANY credit for ALLOWING Jews into Poland for 1000 years? 2 3 4 5 6 7 195 - I don't think the first step should be missed: Poland played no role in carrying out the holocaust so...... HistoryMediaWatch - 11 Mar 2012 mafketis - 15 Mar 2019
	Wrocław's Train Station: Not A Happy Place. 2 39 - @JonnyM; my teściowa is from Poznan; that sounds like something cool we could do, or at least talk about.... Historyjasondmzk - 6 Mar 2012 jasondmzk - 9 Mar 2012
	Terrible past for the Jews in Poland? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 626 - None to my certain knowledge, novi.... Historywolf - 6 Mar 2012 Lyzko - 27 Mar 2021
	Polish Underground in WWII ( interview with Dr. Wojciech Muszynski) 12 - Oh Poles know fully well the there were people who sold out Jews, or collaborated with Germans. However, it... HistoryPennBoy - 3 Mar 2012 PennBoy - 5 Mar 2012
	Russian Labor Camps pre-WWII (in the regions of Poland) 7 - Merged: People from Poland interned to Vorkuta during WW2 Is anybody aware of records with names of... HistoryGoszcz - 28 Feb 2012 BobM - 8 Mar 2016
	Poland did reasonably well in land terms out of the postwar settlement 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 270 - They all wandered away, probaly went to Manchuria.... HistoryVarsovian - 23 Feb 2012 xzqbq7 - 30 Apr 2012
	× A little reminder for those Brits that *** about Poles 2 3 4 5 143** - Thread closed for cleaning.... Historynunczka - 23 Feb 2012 pgtx - 13 Mar 2012
	Poland and Britain started WW2 2 3 4 106 - No, he/she still reads Volkischer Beobachter. hahaha... HistoryDougTales - 21 Feb 2012 pawian - 2 Sep 2020
	Romantic Aristocrat Stories from Poland's Past 16 - ok, so I've been looking at this Napolean thing and there's something weird going on here. Apparently, the bird... Historysmurf - 20 Feb 2012 smurf - 29 Feb 2012
	Anyone know the name, if true... .... Polish Royal heir 2 39 - Well, the land in Warsaw has new commercial buildings on it now, wonder if I could claim those? ;)... Historybduff - 18 Feb 2012 polishmama - 7 Mar 2012
	Polish Officer in NATO, Col. Ryszard Kukliński. 2 3 4 5 145 - Development. This brat Ryszard Kukliński may lose his job. Emmanuel Macron warns Europe: NATO is brain-dead, Europe on... HistoryPolonius3 - 13 Feb 2012 Crow - 7 Nov 2019
	Lech Kaczynski - was he a good leader? 2 3 88 - Lech was great man. Practically kind of new Pilsudski... Historyp3undone - 11 Feb 2012 Crow - 1 May 2015
	A 1999 Document, "Warning to the Polish Nation" 9 - A waste of bytes. Deeply unsavoury too.... HistoryPOLAUS - 8 Feb 2012 JonnyM - 8 Feb 2012
	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
	Would you classify the Poland's Communist years as a "Soviet occupation" ? 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 221 - let's consider an alternative variant of the history: In 1940 Germans pull back their soldiers, SS and Gestapo from... Historyspiritus - 31 Jan 2012 Peter Cracow - 9 Feb 2012
	"Young Poles movement" in the 18th century? 4 - I don't think that there was Young Poland then. But in XIX and XX c. there were quite... Historycalcedonia - 29 Jan 2012 Alligator - 29 Jan 2012
	Cult Poland PRL TV Ads and Cars 11 - Thank you very much again. Just to complete the fantastic information, are there die cast model shops or toy... HistoryJonnyM - 24 Jan 2012 ayau - 9 Jul 2012
	Life in Poland before the fall of communism 30 - a good slave you mean. Given the fact that everything was under Soviet heel and people... Historyp3undone - 21 Jan 2012 Ironside - 4 Dec 2013
	Warsaw - under whose occupation in late 19th century? 16 - Ask Putin, the world democracy leader.... HistoryPolonius3 - 20 Jan 2012 Zibi - 3 Aug 2013
	On the 1966 initiative of Poland and Italy screwed by ill-timed bombing of Hanoi 2 - Very interesting story. Big part of the "Marigold: The Lost Chance for Peace in Vietnam" book is available here:... Historyboletus - 19 Jan 2012 Looker - 9 Feb 2015
	Polish inventors - what have they ever given to the world? 2 3 4 93 - Sznajd model - one of the most popular physical models of social interaction. This belongs to a new branch... Historycommie - 18 Jan 2012 boletus - 15 Feb 2012
	Did Polish farmer Krzysztof Azninski chop his own head off? 2 36 - Well, the story I read in a Polish source was different. It was with an ax and not... HistoryRevokeNice - 7 Jan 2012 Misiek1919 - 21 Jul 2014
	Lithuanians hate Poles? 2 3 4 5 6 156 - Also a great heretic whose Hussite marauders attacked Poland's Jasna Góra monastery and desecrated its most sacred icon... HistoryPolonius3 - 6 Jan 2012 Polonius3 - 21 Apr 2017
	Battle of Warsaw/Miracle at the Vistula in Poland 12 - Merged: A project of Battle of Warsaw 1920 monument I think that Triumphal arch would be a... HistoryWedle - 4 Jan 2012 Spike31 - 8 Mar 2020
	Mother tongue in Poland - acccording to 1931 census. 2 3 4 5 6 173 - Really ? News to me! Don't bet on it. you mean yourself and few... HistoryIronside - 2 Jan 2012 Ironside - 30 Jan 2012
	Polesie Voivodeship before WWI? 11 - Poland is not anti Jews, jews are anti other nation they just getting back what they are giving.... Historyalxmac - 2 Jan 2012 Marek11111 - 6 Jan 2012
	Borders during the 1800's - Was crossing borders easy or difficult? 4 - I read that in the 1880s the Prussian government deported all Poles that did not have German citizenship... Historyk934kllo0 - 28 Dec 2011 Funky Samoan - 15 Mar 2012
	Polish painting.....Jan Matejko's titled "Under Arrest" 16 - I really cannot say much in general terms about media published and read by American Polonia, because I... Historygwrobel - 16 Dec 2011 boletus - 18 Dec 2011
	Are there still communists in Poland? 2 58 - I thought that Google and Facebook both have deals with the Chinese government what content is accessible from... Historyroca - 13 Dec 2011 TheOther - 18 May 2015
	Military question (branch of service, POland 1920-30) 4 - You should be lucky aim, those are regimental numbers on their shoulder straps,should be easy to trace from there... HistoryAim4 - 13 Dec 2011 isthatu2 - 14 Dec 2011
	× Was the holocaust by Germans in Poland the worse genocide in history? 2 3 4 5 6 7 210 - [/quote] His citizenship proves nothing, if citizenship is so important then let's blame the country that granted that... Historycheesymac - 9 Dec 2011 R.U.R. - 29 Apr 2015
	Question about land of former Poland/modern Belarus 11 - my grandmother was from belarus when she was born it was under polish occupation and before that apart of... HistoryEM_Wave - 6 Dec 2011 alxmac - 27 Dec 2011
	Animated, moving map of Poland (past to present)? 6 - Thank you Grzegorz for your help. But I have seen the video of "animated history of poland in 10... HistoryPolonius3 - 30 Nov 2011 polishgreatness - 9 Mar 2013
	Polish conscripts to German army 2 3 4 5 125 - Hi. I have started to look into my Grandfathers wartime history. I believe that he was taken from the... Historyjochemczyk - 27 Nov 2011 Stuart D - 25 Feb 2021
	Gen X Poland '69 – '82, 22 - agreed. lucky vikings... smart woman, your wife. just kiddin about the mask, but maybe... HistoryHavok - 25 Nov 2011 sascha - 26 Nov 2011
	Lt. John Ward - a Pommy hero of the Poland's AK 8 - hi, just seen this post, and I too am interested in John Ward, have you found any more... HistoryOzi Dan - 17 Nov 2011 k15 - 5 Apr 2015
	Do polish people know that some of them fought a war against the United States? 2 60 - My dad was in the conscripted Polish army in the late 60's as mandatory 2 year duty. He... Historyroca - 16 Nov 2011 marty53 - 15 Nov 2017
	History behind Poland and Turkey's Relationship 2 3 4 117 - In our time, for the first time in history, China compete with Turkey and Germany for the influence on... Historybeyaz turk - 11 Nov 2011 Crow - 21 Jul 2017
	Księga Elbląska (the Prussian city of Elbing legal document) 8 - Mods: should not this stuff go to History section, rather than to Genealogy, Ancestry? Galloglaich: Thank you for... HistoryGalloglaich - 10 Nov 2011 boletus - 13 Nov 2011

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