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  • Thumbnail for Poland
    Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains...
    288 KB (23,646 words) - 22:31, 21 May 2024
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    The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6...
    125 KB (14,505 words) - 14:01, 26 May 2024
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    concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland (in a portion annexed into Germany in 1939) during World War II and the...
    185 KB (21,022 words) - 14:15, 19 May 2024
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    Warsaw (redirect from Capital of Poland)
    Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated...
    244 KB (19,824 words) - 20:13, 21 May 2024
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    Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, or simply Poland–Lithuania, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania...
    180 KB (17,399 words) - 10:21, 22 May 2024
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    Gdańsk (redirect from Gdansk, Poland)
    Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. With a population of 486,492, it is Poland's sixth-largest city and principal...
    139 KB (12,639 words) - 17:11, 24 May 2024
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    Kraków (redirect from Cracow, Poland)
    second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh...
    206 KB (16,399 words) - 12:01, 27 May 2024
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    The Poland national football team (Polish: Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) represents Poland in men's international football competitions since their...
    161 KB (9,282 words) - 07:19, 27 May 2024
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    modern-day Republic of Poland. From 1947 to 1952 it was known as the Republic of Poland, and it was also often simply known as Poland. With a population of...
    98 KB (10,212 words) - 13:28, 20 May 2024
  • co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine (both first time hosts), and was won by Spain, who beat Italy in the final at the Olympic Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine. Poland and Ukraine's...
    82 KB (7,707 words) - 07:52, 25 May 2024
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    Wrocław (redirect from Wroclaw, Poland)
    Breslau, [ˈbʁɛslaʊ] , also known by other names) is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia. It lies on the...
    187 KB (15,671 words) - 22:20, 25 May 2024
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    The history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Ashkenazi Jewish...
    245 KB (28,521 words) - 19:36, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Second Polish Republic
    Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 7 October...
    92 KB (8,423 words) - 04:27, 20 May 2024
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    are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe. The preamble to the Constitution of the Republic of Poland defines the Polish nation as comprising...
    54 KB (4,096 words) - 18:51, 20 May 2024
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    województwa [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfa]) is the highest-level administrative division of Poland, corresponding to a province in many other countries. The term has been...
    51 KB (2,336 words) - 17:20, 15 April 2024
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    Poznań (redirect from Poznan, Poland)
    River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business centre, and one of Poland's most populous regions...
    100 KB (9,059 words) - 20:20, 18 May 2024
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    The Partitions of Poland were three partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth that took place toward the end of the 18th century and ended the existence...
    46 KB (4,948 words) - 05:11, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Congress Poland
    Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous...
    42 KB (4,131 words) - 10:03, 27 May 2024
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    the Russian Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy following the Partitions of Poland. On 13 November 1918, after the collapse of the Central Powers and the Armistice...
    201 KB (23,876 words) - 07:21, 1 April 2024
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    is a historical and geographic region spanning what is now southeastern Poland and western Ukraine, long part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It...
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