Victims of the Holocaust: Poles
... the Germans…I do not think that reading is desirable.” Poland was to become “Germanized”. The streets were renamed with German names. Polish businesses became German businesses. Catholic Churches were closed and most priests were either killed or imprisoned. An estimated 3,000 clergy were killed. Ge ...
... the Germans…I do not think that reading is desirable.” Poland was to become “Germanized”. The streets were renamed with German names. Polish businesses became German businesses. Catholic Churches were closed and most priests were either killed or imprisoned. An estimated 3,000 clergy were killed. Ge ...
PRINTER`S NO. 1895 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
... contributed to United States and NATO operations in Iraq and Afghanistan; and WHEREAS, Poland has enjoyed a thriving and prosperous free market democracy since the end of the Cold War; and WHEREAS, The Polish President Lech Kaczynski and 95 other people, including Poland's First Lady, the deputy for ...
... contributed to United States and NATO operations in Iraq and Afghanistan; and WHEREAS, Poland has enjoyed a thriving and prosperous free market democracy since the end of the Cold War; and WHEREAS, The Polish President Lech Kaczynski and 95 other people, including Poland's First Lady, the deputy for ...
Lecture notes 8
... A place of mass murder of Poles by NKVD. An estimated 21000 Polish officers of the reserve were murdered in cold blood by Soviet secret forces most probably in April 1940. Katyn, as a place discovered first, became a synonym, a key-word for the Soviet crimes against the Polish intelligentsia during ...
... A place of mass murder of Poles by NKVD. An estimated 21000 Polish officers of the reserve were murdered in cold blood by Soviet secret forces most probably in April 1940. Katyn, as a place discovered first, became a synonym, a key-word for the Soviet crimes against the Polish intelligentsia during ...
August / September 2014 Newsletter
... thousands of Poland’s intellectuals and clergy, trying to void the country of its leaders. ...
... thousands of Poland’s intellectuals and clergy, trying to void the country of its leaders. ...
Bitter taste of victory The war started in defense of the sovereignty
... East Block recognized as only German country the German Democratic Republic (GDR), who ceased to ...
... East Block recognized as only German country the German Democratic Republic (GDR), who ceased to ...
The German Invasion of Poland
... most powerful army in Europe • England only had a few divisions of men to spare • Allies could not come to Poland’s aid fast enough ...
... most powerful army in Europe • England only had a few divisions of men to spare • Allies could not come to Poland’s aid fast enough ...
Meeting 7
... A place of mass murder of Poles by NKVD. An estimated 21000 Polish officers of the reserve were murdered in cold blood by Soviet secret forces most probably in April 1940. Katyn, as a place discovered first, became a synonym, a key-word for the Soviet crimes against the Polish intelligentsia during ...
... A place of mass murder of Poles by NKVD. An estimated 21000 Polish officers of the reserve were murdered in cold blood by Soviet secret forces most probably in April 1940. Katyn, as a place discovered first, became a synonym, a key-word for the Soviet crimes against the Polish intelligentsia during ...
60th anniversary of the end of the second world war
... maintain enormous armed forces. Direct expenditures on war operations are estimated to have been the then astronomical sum of 1.2 trillion USD. Of all the countries that participated in the war Poland’s losses were particularly heavy. In 1938 our country had 34.8 million inhabitants and occupied an ...
... maintain enormous armed forces. Direct expenditures on war operations are estimated to have been the then astronomical sum of 1.2 trillion USD. Of all the countries that participated in the war Poland’s losses were particularly heavy. In 1938 our country had 34.8 million inhabitants and occupied an ...
Poland in Europe in the 20 Century Meeting 10 – 12 The Second
... 17/18 September – Polish government leaves Polish territory heading for Romania – Romania interns Polish authorities 30 September – Władysław Raczkiewicz becomes president of Poland in France 1 October – Władysław Sikorski becomes p.m. and forms government-in-exile in France (Angers): Polish Army in ...
... 17/18 September – Polish government leaves Polish territory heading for Romania – Romania interns Polish authorities 30 September – Władysław Raczkiewicz becomes president of Poland in France 1 October – Władysław Sikorski becomes p.m. and forms government-in-exile in France (Angers): Polish Army in ...
Lecture notes 11
... 17/18 September – Polish government leaves Polish territory heading for Romania – Romania interns Polish authorities 30 September – Władysław Raczkiewicz becomes president of Poland in France 1 October – Władysław Sikorski becomes p.m. and forms government-in-exile in France (Angers): Polish Army in ...
... 17/18 September – Polish government leaves Polish territory heading for Romania – Romania interns Polish authorities 30 September – Władysław Raczkiewicz becomes president of Poland in France 1 October – Władysław Sikorski becomes p.m. and forms government-in-exile in France (Angers): Polish Army in ...
Operation Tempest
... known as Operation Tempest outside of Poland. Trying to seize control of their own capital from the Germans before the Red Army took control, they rose in a national revolt. The revolt was largely unsuccessful, lacking support both from the Western Allies and Soviet union. In the end, it was their t ...
... known as Operation Tempest outside of Poland. Trying to seize control of their own capital from the Germans before the Red Army took control, they rose in a national revolt. The revolt was largely unsuccessful, lacking support both from the Western Allies and Soviet union. In the end, it was their t ...
Meeting 9
... 18 January – Churchill demands of Poland (gvt in exile) that it recognises the Curzon line 24 January – Polish government announces that it will not negotiate on Soviet conditions 17-18 May – battle of Monte Cassino (923 killed in action) in Italy May – Communists representing Krajowa Rada Narodowa ...
... 18 January – Churchill demands of Poland (gvt in exile) that it recognises the Curzon line 24 January – Polish government announces that it will not negotiate on Soviet conditions 17-18 May – battle of Monte Cassino (923 killed in action) in Italy May – Communists representing Krajowa Rada Narodowa ...
STUDENT PROTESTS IN POLAND IN 1968
... An immediate cause of the protests was a ban imposed on a play written by Polish romantic poet and play-writer Adam Mickiewicz. “Forefathers' Eve” (in Polish “Dziady”) was directed by Kazimierz Dejmek for the National Theater in Warsaw . The play was staged as a part of the celebration of the 50th a ...
... An immediate cause of the protests was a ban imposed on a play written by Polish romantic poet and play-writer Adam Mickiewicz. “Forefathers' Eve” (in Polish “Dziady”) was directed by Kazimierz Dejmek for the National Theater in Warsaw . The play was staged as a part of the celebration of the 50th a ...
History of the Anti-Communist Conspiracy in Poland
... Lublin Poland. The difference was that, due to the fact that they had been incorporated into the USSR, the most important task to be carried out in this case was to prove that they were ethnically Polish. The conspiracy troops tried to prevent the foundation of a Soviet administration on these terri ...
... Lublin Poland. The difference was that, due to the fact that they had been incorporated into the USSR, the most important task to be carried out in this case was to prove that they were ethnically Polish. The conspiracy troops tried to prevent the foundation of a Soviet administration on these terri ...
“NEW WORLD ORDER” was born in Yalta
... many Americans considered the agreements of the Yalta Conference were a "sellout", encouraging Soviet expansion of influence to Japan and Asia, and because Stalin eventually violated the agreements in forming the Soviet bloc. Furthermore, the Soviets had agreed to join the United Nations, given the ...
... many Americans considered the agreements of the Yalta Conference were a "sellout", encouraging Soviet expansion of influence to Japan and Asia, and because Stalin eventually violated the agreements in forming the Soviet bloc. Furthermore, the Soviets had agreed to join the United Nations, given the ...
inthe organization of the polish army in france
... Anxious more than ever to convince diplomatic sources that Poles all over the world were ready for the independence of their country and receiving little or no definite satisfaction from Allied diplomatic sources, particularly France and England, a delegation of Polish Falcons of America, headed by ...
... Anxious more than ever to convince diplomatic sources that Poles all over the world were ready for the independence of their country and receiving little or no definite satisfaction from Allied diplomatic sources, particularly France and England, a delegation of Polish Falcons of America, headed by ...
