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Poland (21,499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Poland (Polish: Polska [ˈpɔlska] ), officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called
Marie Curie (9,657 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie (Polish: [ˈmarja salɔˈmɛa skwɔˈdɔfska kʲiˈri] ; née Skłodowska; 7 November 1867 – 4 July 1934), known simply as Marie Curie
Roman Polanski (14,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman Thierry Polański (né Liebling; born 18 August 1933) is a French and Polish film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He is the recipient of
Pope John Paul II (29,676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pope John Paul II (Latin: Ioannes Paulus II; Italian: Giovanni Paolo II; Polish: Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła [ˈkarɔl ˈjuzɛv vɔjˈtɨwa]; 18 May
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (17,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, or simply Poland–Lithuania, was a bi-confederal
Invasion of Poland (14,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939)
Polish language (8,212 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish (endonym: język polski, [ˈjɛ̃zɨk ˈpɔlskʲi] , polszczyzna [pɔlˈʂt͡ʂɨzna] or simply polski, [ˈpɔlskʲi] ) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic
Birth name (522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(from French), they do not have to be italicized, but they often are. In Polish tradition, the term de domo (literally meaning "of the house" in Latin)
Warsaw (17,606 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
III decided to move the Polish capital and his royal court from Kraków. Warsaw served as the de facto capital of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth until
Robert Lewandowski (19,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Lewandowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɛrt lɛvanˈdɔfskʲi] ; born 21 August 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for
Vodka (5,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Vodka (Polish: wódka [ˈvutka]; Russian: водка [ˈvotkə]; Swedish: vodka [vɔdkɑː]) is a clear distilled alcoholic beverage. Different varieties originated
Auschwitz concentration camp (20,983 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
initially established). For the first two years, the majority of inmates were Polish. In May 1940, German criminals brought to the camp as functionaries established
Frédéric Chopin (15,175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily
Wrocław (15,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wrocław (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvrɔt͡swaf] ; UK: /ˈvrɒtswɑːf/ VROT-swahf, US: /ˈvrɔːtswɑːf, -slɑːf/ VRAWT-swahf, -⁠slahf. German: Breslau, [ˈbʁɛslaʊ]
Kraków (16,684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kraków (Polish: [ˈkrakuf] ), also spelled Cracow in English, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River
Gdańsk (12,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gdańsk (/ɡəˈdænsk/ gə-DANSK, US also /ɡəˈdɑːnsk/ gə-DAHNSK; Polish: [ɡdaj̃sk] ; Kashubian: Gduńsk [ɡduɲsk]; German: Danzig [ˈdantsɪç] or [ˈdantsɪk] ; Latin:
Polish people (4,078 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the
History of the Jews in Poland (28,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
new study programs at Polish secondary schools and universities, and the opening of Warsaw's Museum of the History of Polish Jews. From the founding
Nicolaus Copernicus (18,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
since 1995 German-Polish cooperation (in English, German, and Polish) German-Polish "Copernicus Prize" awarded to German and Polish scientists (DFG website)
Belarus (16,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kievan Rus', the Principality of Polotsk, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Russian Empire. In the aftermath of the
Second Polish Republic (8,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The 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
Polish People's Republic (10,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish People's Republic (Polish: Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL) was a country in Central Europe that existed from 1947 to 1989 as the predecessor
Polish–Soviet War (23,510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish–Soviet War (late autumn 1918 / 14 February 1919 – 18 March 1921) was fought primarily between the Second Polish Republic and the Russian Soviet
Donald Tusk (8,159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Donald Franciszek Tusk (Polish: [ˈdɔnalt fraɲˈt͡ɕiʂɛk ˈtusk] ; born 22 April 1957) is a Polish politician and historian who has served as prime minister
Lviv (19,932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the wars, the city was the centre of the Lwów Voivodeship in the Second Polish Republic. After the German-Soviet invasion of Poland in 1939, Lviv became
Pierogi (4,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Middle Ages. The widely used English name pierogi was derived from Polish. In East Europe and parts of Canada they are known as varenyky, or, in some
Warsaw Uprising (17,417 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Warsaw Uprising (Polish: powstanie warszawskie; German: Warschauer Aufstand), shortly after the war also known as the August Uprising (Polish: powstanie sierpniowe)
Sejm (2,953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Sejm (English: /seɪm/ "same", Polish: [sɛjm] ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej), is
Partitions of Poland (4,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
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
Voivodeships of Poland (2,336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A voivodeship (/ˈvɔɪvoʊdʃɪp/ VOY-vohd-ship; Polish: województwo [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ] ; plural: województwa [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfa]) is the highest-level administrative
Joseph Conrad (22,405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, Polish: [ˈjuzɛf tɛˈɔdɔr ˈkɔnrat kɔʐɛˈɲɔfskʲi] ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and short story
Katyn massacre (13,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
79000 The Katyn massacre was a series of mass executions of nearly 22,000 Polish military officers and intelligentsia prisoners of war carried out by the
Polish złoty (3,251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish złoty (alternative spelling: zloty; Polish: polski złoty, Polish: [ˈzwɔtɨ] ; abbreviation: zł; code: PLN) is the official currency and legal
Map (4,199 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
been an obstacle to the Polish forces progress in 1944). This had inspired Maczek and his companions to create Great Polish Map of Scotland as a 70-ton
Polish Armed Forces (2,949 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Siły Zbrojne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej, pronounced [ˈɕiwɨ ˈzbrɔjnɛ ʐɛt͡ʂpɔsˈpɔlitɛj ˈpɔlskʲɛj]; abbreviated
Silesia (5,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mixed Polish dialect and novel costumes. There is ongoing debate about whether the Silesian language should be considered a dialect of Polish or a separate
Rosa Luxemburg (12,007 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Polish: Róża Luksemburg [ˈruʐa ˈluksɛmburk] ; German: [ˈʁoːza ˈlʊksm̩bʊʁk] ; born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Polish and
List of Polish monarchs (1,145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
electable position in Europe (16th to 18th centuries). The first known Polish ruler is Duke Mieszko I, who adopted Christianity under the authority of
Szczecin (11,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Szczecin (UK: /ˈʃtʃɛtʃɪn/ SHCHETCH-in, US: /-tʃiːn/ -⁠een, Polish: [ˈʂt͡ʂɛt͡ɕin] ; German: Stettin [ʃtɛˈtiːn] ; Swedish: Stettin [stɛˈtiːn]; Latin: Sedinum
Poznań (8,777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Poznań (Polish: [ˈpɔznaɲ] ) is a city on the River Warta in west-central Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and
Cossacks (19,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and became East Slavic-speaking Orthodox Christians. The rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Russian Empire endowed Cossacks with certain
Galicia (Eastern Europe) (4,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Galicia (/ɡəˈlɪʃ(i)ə/ gə-LISH(-ee)-ə; Polish: Galicja, IPA: [ɡaˈlit͡sja] ; Ukrainian: Галичина, romanized: Halychyna, IPA: [ɦɐlɪtʃɪˈnɑ]; Yiddish: גאַליציע
Translation (20,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
English, French, German) and "free-word-order" languages (e.g., Greek, Latin, Polish, Russian) have been no impediment in this regard. The particular syntax
The Pianist (2002 film) (2,812 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
based on the autobiographical book The Pianist (1946), a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist, composer and Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman. The
Polish Air Force (5,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Air Force (Polish: Siły Powietrzne, lit. 'Air Forces') is the aerial warfare branch of the Polish Armed Forces. Until July 2004 it was officially
Borscht (10,920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
фрикадельки. Polish: Lubili i lubią Polacy kwaśne potrawy, ich krajowi poniekąd właściwe i zdrowiu ich potrzebne. Polish: barszcz nasz polski. Polish: smaczna
Poland national football team (9,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Poland national football team (Polish: Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) represents Poland in men's international football competitions since their
Königsberg (9,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Königsberg (German: [ˈkøːnɪçsbɛʁk] , lit. 'King's mountain', Polish: Królewiec, Lithuanian: Karaliaučius, Russian: Кёнигсберг, tr. Kyonigsberg or Кенигсберг
Public Domain Day (1,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from Public Domain Day 2011 in Poland | Dzień Domeny Publicznej 2012" (in Polish). Domenapubliczna.org. December 31, 2010. Retrieved December 26, 2011. "Dzień
Łódź (11,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
appeared in 14th-century records. It was granted town rights in 1423 by Polish King Władysław II Jagiełło and it remained a private town of the Kuyavian
Prussia (10,219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Polish nation had originated, became the Province of Posen after the Partitions of Poland. Poles in this Polish-majority province (62% Polish, 38%
Białystok (13,031 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
several organizations such as Union of Polish Metropolises (Polish: Unia Metropolii Polskich), Euroregion Niemen, Polish Green Lungs Foundation, and Eurocities
Iga Świątek (11,182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Iga Natalia Świątek (Polish pronunciation: [ˈiɡa naˈtalja ˈɕfjɔntɛk] ; born 31 May 2001) is a Polish professional tennis player. She is currently ranked
Free City of Danzig (11,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Free City of Danzig (German: Freie Stadt Danzig; Polish: Wolne Miasto Gdańsk) was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of
History of Poland (27,713 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
two world wars, communism, and the restoration of democracy. The roots of Polish history can be traced to ancient times, when the territory of present-day
Polish Land Forces (3,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Land Forces (Polish: Wojska Lądowe) are the land forces of the Polish Armed Forces. They currently contain some 100,000 active personnel and form many
Congress Poland (4,146 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw. It was established when the French ceded a part of Polish territory to the Russian
Great Northern War (7,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
led the Swedish army. Swedish allies included Holstein-Gottorp, several Polish magnates under Stanislaus I Leszczyński (1704–1710) and Cossacks under the
Occupation of Poland (1939–1945) (12,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
occupiers discussed their plans to deal with the Polish resistance movement. Around 6 million Polish citizens—nearly 21.4% of Poland's population—died
Lech Wałęsa (8,955 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vəˈwɛnsə, vɑː-/ LEKH və-WEN-sə, vah-; Polish pronunciation: [ˈlɛɣ‿vaˈwɛ̃sa] ; born 29 September 1943) is a Polish statesman, dissident, and Nobel Peace
Legia Warsaw (12,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
most successful Polish football club in history, winning record 15 Ekstraklasa champions titles, a record 20 Polish Cup and 5 Polish SuperCup trophies
Pomerania (5,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze ; German: Pommern ; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Swedish: Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in
Law and Justice (7,752 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Law and Justice (Polish: Prawo i Sprawiedliwość [ˈpravɔ i ˌspravjɛˈdlivɔɕt͡ɕ] , PiS) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party
Slavs (8,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identities (Polish and another ethnic identity, especially 431,000 Polish and Silesian, 216,000 Polish and Kashubian and 224,000 Polish and another identity)
Henry III of France (4,508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry III (French: Henri III, né Alexandre Édouard; Polish: Henryk Walezy; Lithuanian: Henrikas Valua; 19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of France
Józef Piłsudski (13,784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Józef Klemens Piłsudski (Polish: [ˈjuzɛf ˈklɛmɛns piwˈsutskʲi] ; 5 December 1867 – 12 May 1935) was a Polish statesman who served as the Chief of State
Solidarity (Polish trade union) (4,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Solidarity (Polish: „Solidarność”, pronounced [sɔliˈdarnɔɕt͡ɕ] ), full name Independent Self-Governing Trade Union "Solidarity" (Niezależny Samorządny
Ukrainian language (11,922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Belarusian. Additionally, spoken Ukrainian has partial intelligibility with Polish. Ukrainian is a descendant of Old East Slavic, a language spoken in the
Ekstraklasa (4,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Poland Ekstraklasa (Polish pronunciation: [ˌɛkstraˈklasa]), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season
Maximilian Kolbe (3,976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Maximilian Maria Kolbe OFMConv (born Raymund Kolbe; Polish: Maksymilian Maria Kolbe; 1894–1941) was a Polish Catholic priest and Conventual Franciscan friar
Soviet invasion of Poland (10,012 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1939 the Soviet government annexed the entire Polish territory under its control. Some 13.5 million Polish citizens who fell under the military occupation
Lublin (7,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Voivodeship with a population of 336,339 (December 2021). Lublin is the largest Polish city east of the Vistula River and is about 170 km (106 mi) to the southeast
The Witcher (TV series) (10,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Hissrich for Netflix. It is based on the book series of the same name by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski. Set on a fictional, medieval-inspired landmass
Polish Americans (8,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish Americans (Polish: Polonia amerykańska) are Americans who either have total or partial Polish ancestry, or are citizens of the Republic of Poland
Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (4,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Korona Królestwa Polskiego; Latin: Corona Regni Poloniae) was a political and legal idea formed in the 14th
Pickled cucumber (3,117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the bread can help cause a fermentation process. The Polish- or German-style pickled cucumber (Polish: ogórek kiszony/kwaszony; German: Salzgurken), was
Szlachta (19,228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Polish: [ˈʂlaxta] ; Lithuanian: šlėkta) were the noble estate of the realm in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian
Katowice (11,892 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Katowice (UK: /ˌkætəˈviːtsə/ KAT-ə-VEET-sə, US: /ˌkɑːt-/ KAHT-, Polish: [katɔˈvʲitsɛ] ; Silesian: Katowicy; German: Kattowitz, pronounced [ˈkatovɪt͡s]
G20 (7,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Spanish position, the Polish government has repeatedly asked to join the G20. Before the 2009 G20 London summit, the Polish government expressed an
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (8,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
אױפֿשטאַנד אין װאַרשעװער געטאָ, romanized: Ufshtand in Varshever Geto; Polish: powstanie w getcie warszawskim; German: Aufstand im Warschauer Ghetto)
Home Army (11,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Home Army (Polish: Armia Krajowa, pronounced [ˈarmja kraˈjɔva]; abbreviated AK) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during
Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (15,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia (Polish: rzeź wołyńska, lit. 'Volhynian slaughter'; Ukrainian: Волинська трагедія, romanized: Volynska
Masovian Voivodeship (1,424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Masovian Voivodeship (Polish: województwo mazowieckie, pronounced [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ mazɔˈvjɛt͡skʲɛ] ), also known as the Mazovia Province, is a voivodeship
LOT Polish Airlines (8,917 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
LOT Polish Airlines, legally incorporated as Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A. (Polish pronunciation: [lɔt], flight), is the flag carrier of Poland. Established
World War II casualties (34,581 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
listed in Polish sources in the total war dead of Poland. Polish historian Krystyna Kersten estimated losses of about two million in the Polish areas annexed
Toruń (6,834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
serving as the temporary Polish capital in 1809, then again of Prussia, of the German Empire and, after World War I, of the reborn Polish Republic. During the
Polish government-in-exile (3,424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish government-in-exile, officially known as the Government of the Republic of Poland in exile (Polish: Rząd Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej na uchodźstwie)
Andrzej Duda (4,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Duda (/ˈɑːndʒɛj ˈduːdə/ AHN-jay DOO-də; Polish pronunciation: ['andʐɛj ˈduda] ; born 16 May 1972) is a Polish lawyer and politician who has served as
Grand Duchy of Lithuania (12,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1 Despite that, Polish-language editions stated the same in Polish. Statutes of the Grand Duchy were translated into Latin and Polish. One of the main
Civic Platform (5,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Civic Platform (Polish: Platforma Obywatelska, PO) is a centre-right liberal political party in Poland. Since 2021, it has been led by Donald Tusk, who
Allies of World War II (15,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reconstitution of the Polish army had to start from scratch. Polish pilots played a key role in the Battle of Britain, separate Polish units took part in
Battle of Vienna (6,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fought by the Holy Roman Empire (led by the Habsburg monarchy) and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, both under the command of King John III Sobieski
Jack Black (5,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
having a bar mitzvah. His other ancestry includes English, German, Irish, Polish, Russian, and Scottish. Black's parents divorced when he was 10, and his
Slavic languages (7,041 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
predominantly spoken: Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian (of the East group), Polish, Czech and Slovak (of the West group) and Bulgarian and Macedonian (eastern
Teutonic Order (8,886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
capes"), etc.. The Teutonic Knights have been known as Zakon Krzyżacki in Polish ("Order of the Cross") and as Kryžiuočių Ordinas in Lithuanian, Vācu Ordenis
Cabaret (3,110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
it was imported, but the gallows humor was a distinct German aspect. The Polish kabaret is a popular form of live (often televised) entertainment involving
East Prussia (7,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Old-Prussian (north) and Polish (south) toponyms were gradually Germanised. The Knights' expansionist policies, including occupation of Polish Pomerania with Gdańsk/Danzig
Lech Poznań (5,720 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
referred to as KKS Lech Poznań or simply Lech Poznań (Polish pronunciation: [lɛx ˈpɔznaj̃]), is a Polish professional football club based in Poznań and currently
Menachem Begin (11,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
מְנַחֵם בֵּגִין Menaḥem Begin, pronounced [menaˈχem ˈbeɡin] ; Polish: Menachem Begin (Polish documents, 1931–1937); Russian: Менахем Вольфович Бегин, romanized: Menakhem
Polish Navy (3,464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish Navy (Polish: Marynarka Wojenna, lit. 'War Navy'; often abbreviated to Marynarka) is the naval branch of the Polish Armed Forces. The Polish Navy
Bydgoszcz (6,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and Bydgoszcz Airport. Situated between the Vistula and Oder (Odra in Polish) rivers, and by the Bydgoszcz Canal, the city is connected via the Noteć
Martha Stewart (6,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Martha Helen Stewart (née Kostyra, Polish: [kɔˈstɨra]; born August 3, 1941) is an American retail businesswoman, writer, and television personality. As
November Uprising (3,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The November Uprising (1830–31), also known as the Polish–Russian War 1830–31 or the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned
January Uprising (5,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The January Uprising (Polish: powstanie styczniowe; Lithuanian: 1863 metų sukilimas; Ukrainian: Січневе повстання; Russian: Польское восстание; Belarusian:
Polish resistance movement in World War II (6,089 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the resistance movement during World War II was led by the Home Army. The Polish resistance is notable among others for disrupting German supply lines to
ORMO (1,183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ORMO (Polish: Ochotnicza Rezerwa Milicji Obywatelskiej), or the Volunteer Reserve of the Citizens' Militia, was a paramilitary organization and voluntary
Treblinka extermination camp (16,887 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ploughed over in an attempt to hide the evidence of genocide. In the postwar Polish People's Republic, the government bought most of the land where the camp
Roman Dmowski (7,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman Stanisław Dmowski (Polish: [ˈrɔman staˈɲiswaf ˈdmɔfski], 9 August 1864 – 2 January 1939) was a Polish politician, statesman, and co-founder and chief
Miroslav Klose (6,125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Miroslav Josef Klose (German: [ˈmiːʁoslaf ˈkloːzə] , Polish: Mirosław Józef Klose; born Mirosław Marian Klose; 9 June 1978) is a German professional football
Quotation mark (9,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Typesetting rules for composing Polish text (Zasady składania tekstów w języku polskim) one can use either „ordinary Polish quotes” or «French quotes» (without
Olsztyn (6,644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Olsztyn (UK: /ˈɒlʃtɪn/ OL-shtin, Polish: [ˈɔlʂtɨn] ; German: Allenstein [ˈʔalənʃtaɪn] ; Old Prussian: Alnāsteini ) is a city on the Łyna River in northern
General Government (8,777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Generalgouvernement; Polish: Generalne Gubernatorstwo; Ukrainian: Генеральна губернія), formally the General Governorate for the Occupied Polish Region (German:
Kingdom of Prussia (7,636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prussia, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth had gradually weakened during the 18th century. Alarmed by increasing Russian influences in Polish affairs and
Polish Football Association (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Football Association (Polish: Polski Związek Piłki Nożnej; PZPN) is the governing body of association football in Poland. It organizes the
Lech Kaczyński (3,704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lech Aleksander Kaczyński (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlɛx alɛkˈsandɛr kaˈt͡ʂɨj̃skʲi] ; 18 June 1949 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish politician who served as
Nail polish (3,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nail polish (also known as nail varnish in British English or nail enamel) is a lacquer that can be applied to the human fingernail or toenails to decorate
Polish cuisine (8,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish cuisine (Polish: kuchnia polska) is a style of food preparation originating in and widely popular in Poland. Due to Poland's history, Polish cuisine
Stanisław August Poniatowski (8,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
from 1764 to 1795, and the last monarch of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Born into wealthy Polish aristocracy, Poniatowski arrived as a diplomat
Polish music charts (987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish music charts are provided by ZPAV, the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (Polish: Związek Producentów Audio-Video). In the 1970s
Vilnius (31,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
city was noted for its multicultural population already in the time of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, with contemporary sources comparing it to Babylon
Smolensk air disaster (24,038 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
On 10 April 2010, a Tupolev Tu-154 aircraft operating Polish Air Force Flight 101 crashed near the Russian city of Smolensk, killing all 96 people on board
365 Days (2020 film) (2,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
365 Days (Polish: 365 dni) is a 2020 Polish erotic thriller film directed by Barbara Białowąs and Tomasz Mandes. Based on the first novel of a trilogy
Stanisław Lem (6,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Herman Lem (Polish: [staˈɲiswaf ˈlɛm] ; 12 September 1921 – 27 March 2006) was a Polish writer of science fiction and essays on various subjects
Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria (8,897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The crownland was established in 1772. The lands were annexed from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth as part of the First Partition of Poland. In 1804
Kielbasa (1,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
/kiːlˈbɑːsə, kɪ(l)ˈbɑːsə/; from Polish kiełbasa [kʲɛwˈbasa] ) is any type of meat sausage from Poland and a staple of Polish cuisine. It is also known in
Sigismund III Vasa (12,675 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sigismund III Vasa (Polish: Zygmunt III Waza, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Vaza; 20 June 1566 – 30 April 1632 N.S.) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
President of Poland (2,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The president of Poland (Polish: Prezydent RP), officially the president of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej), is the
Vistula (4,505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Vistula (/ˈvɪstjʊlə/; Polish: Wisła, Polish pronunciation: [ˈviswa] , German: Weichsel) is the longest river in Poland and the ninth-longest in Europe
Paul Wesley (2,161 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski (Polish: ['pavɛw vaɕi'lɛfskʲi]; July 23, 1982), known professionally as Paul Wesley, is an American actor, director and producer
Lesser Poland Voivodeship (1,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lesser Poland Voivodeship or Lesser Poland Province (in Polish: województwo małopolskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ mawɔˈpɔlskʲɛ] ), also known as Małopolska, is a
Kefir (3,553 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kefir (/kəˈfɪər/ kə-FEER; also spelled as kephir or kefier; Russian: кефир; Polish: kefir; Karachay-Balkar: гыпы) is a fermented milk drink similar to a thin
Telewizja Polska (7,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
known in English as Polish Television, is a public service broadcaster in Poland, founded in 1952. It is the oldest and largest Polish television network
Powiat (894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A powiat (pronounced [ˈpɔvjat]; Polish plural: powiaty) is the second-level unit of local government and administration in Poland, equivalent to a county
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (9,758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
staging a "full-scale train crash" was Polish-American film producer Andrew Eksner. In November 2019, the Polish State Railways proposed Eksner use a 151-meter
Flag of Poland (4,979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The national flag of Poland (Polish: flaga Polski) consists of two horizontal stripes of equal width, the upper one white and the lower one red. The two
Adam Mickiewicz (7,878 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈadam mit͡sˈkʲɛvit͡ʂ] ; 24 December 1798 – 26 November 1855) was a Polish poet, dramatist, essayist, publicist
Kingdom of Poland (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Kingdom of Poland (Polish: Królestwo Polskie; Latin: Regnum Poloniae) was a monarchy in Central Europe during the medieval period from 1025 until 1385
Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship (1,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of Suwałki Voivodeship, and part of Elbląg Voivodeship, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. The province's name derives from
Radosław Sikorski (6,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Radek" Sikorski ([raˈdɔswaf ɕiˈkɔrskʲi] ; born 23 February 1963) is a Polish politician, journalist and statesman who has served as Minister of Foreign
West Pomeranian Voivodeship (1,702 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Voivodeships and parts of Gorzów, Piła and Słupsk Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. It borders on Pomeranian Voivodeship
Kashubian language (3,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(endonym: kaszëbsczi jãzëk, Polish: język kaszubski) is a West Slavic language belonging to the Lechitic subgroup along with Polish and Silesian. Although
Tadeusz Kościuszko (10,075 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bonaventure Kosciuszko; 4 or 12 February 1746 – 15 October 1817) was a Polish-Lithuanian military engineer, statesman, and military leader who became
Duchy of Warsaw (2,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Duchy of Warsaw (Polish: Księstwo Warszawskie; French: Duché de Varsovie; German: Herzogtum Warschau), also known as the Grand Duchy of Warsaw and
Brest, Belarus (4,870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Brest-on-the-Bug, is a city in Belarus at the border with Poland opposite the Polish town of Terespol, where the Bug and Mukhavets rivers meet, making it a border
Polish–Ukrainian War (9,522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish–Ukrainian War, from November 1918 to July 1919, was a conflict between the Second Polish Republic and Ukrainian forces (both the West Ukrainian
Amanda Bynes (3,606 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bynes, a dentist. Her father is Catholic and is of Irish, Lithuanian, and Polish descent. Her mother is Jewish, born to a Canadian couple whose families
Podlaskie Voivodeship (2,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Podlaskie Voivodeship or Podlasie Province (Polish: Województwo podlaskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ pɔˈdlaskʲɛ] ) is a voivodeship (province) in northeastern Poland
Władysław II Jagiełło (5,924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[jɔˈɡâːɪɫɐ] ; c. 1352/1362 – 1 June 1434), later Władysław II Jagiełło (Polish: [vwaˈdɨswaf jaˈɡʲɛwwɔ] ), was Grand Duke of Lithuania (1377–1381 and 1382–1401)
Kaliningrad (10,921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[ˈkʲɵnʲɪɡzbɛrk]; or Кенигсберг, tr.. Kenigsberg, IPA: [kʲinʲiɡzbʲˈerk]; Polish: Królewiec), is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad
Jagiellonian University (4,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jagiellonian University The Jagiellonian University (Polish: Uniwersytet Jagielloński, UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in
Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship (1,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Kuyavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship (Polish: województwo kujawsko-pomorskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ kuˈjafskɔ pɔˈmɔrskʲɛ] ), also known as Cuiavian–Pomeranian Voivodeship
Deluge (history) (6,466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Deluge (Polish: potop szwedzki, Lithuanian: švedų tvanas) was a series of mid-17th-century military campaigns in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Beef Wellington (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and an 1899 reference in a menu from the Hamburg-America line. In the Polish classic cookbook, finished in 1909 and published for the first time in 1910
Greater Poland Voivodeship (2,764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Greater Poland Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo wielkopolskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ vjɛlkɔˈpɔlskʲɛ] ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolska Province
Pomeranian Voivodeship (959 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomorskie Region, or Pomerania Province (Polish: Województwo pomorskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ pɔˈmɔrskʲɛ] ; Kashubian: Pòmòrsczé wòjewództwò
Górnik Zabrze (1,928 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Górnik Zabrze (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡurɲiɡ ˈzabʐɛ]), is a Polish football club from Zabrze. Górnik is one of the most successful Polish football clubs
Polonization (8,280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polonization (Polish: polonizacja) is the acquisition or imposition of elements of Polish culture, in particular the Polish language. This happened in
Gończy Polski (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Gończy Polski, sometimes translated as the Polish Hound or the Polish Hunting Dog, is a breed of scent hound originating in Poland. The Gończy Polski
Ellipsis (5,031 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
applied in Polish syntax, the ellipsis is called wielokropek, literally 'multidot'. The word wielokropek distinguishes the ellipsis of Polish syntax from
Warsaw Ghetto (7,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jüdischer Wohnbezirk in Warschau, "Jewish Residential District in Warsaw"; Polish: getto warszawskie) was the largest of the Nazi ghettos during World War
Lower Silesian Voivodeship (1,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lower Silesian Voivodeship, or Lower Silesia Province (Polish: Województwo dolnośląskie, [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ dɔlnɔˈɕlɔw̃skjɛ] ), in southwestern Poland, is
History of Ukraine (13,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Crown of the Kingdom of Poland. The latter two would then merge into the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth following the Union of Krewo and Union of Lublin
Gdynia (6,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gdynia (Polish: [ˈɡdɨɲa] ; Kashubian: Gdiniô; German: Gdingen [ˈɡdɪŋən] , 1939-45: Gotenhafen [ˈɡoːtn̩haːfn̩] ) is a city in northern Poland and a seaport
Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (1,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry (Polish: Związek Producentów Audio-Video, ZPAV) is the trade organization that represents the interests
Belarusian language (7,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at home" by about 40,000 inhabitants (data from 2002 Polish general census Table 34 (in Polish) According to a study done by the Belarusian government
Voivode (4,947 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hungarian, Balkan, Russian people and other Slavic-speaking populations. In the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, voivode was interchangeably used with palatine
Yalta Conference (4,665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mighty, free and independent Poland". Accordingly, Stalin stipulated that Polish government-in-exile demands were not negotiable, and the Soviets would keep
Congress of Vienna (6,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and cathedrals of Spain. The most complex topic at the Congress was the Polish-Saxon Crisis. Russia wanted most of Poland, and Prussia wanted all of Saxony
Coleslaw (1,149 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
kind, i.e. one made with shredded raw vegetables, is known as a surówka (Polish: surowy 'raw'). If cabbage is the base ingredient, it is called a surówka
Khmelnytsky Uprising (6,341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cossack–Polish War, or the Khmelnytsky insurrection, was a Cossack rebellion that took place between 1648 and 1657 in the eastern territories of the Polish–Lithuanian
Witold Pilecki (4,893 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish underground scouting; in the aftermath of World War I, he joined the Polish militia and, later, the Polish Army. He participated in the Polish–Soviet
Pogrom (8,695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
result of the Polish victory, some of the Polish soldiers and the civilian population started a pogrom against the Jewish inhabitants. Polish soldiers maintained
Kvass (4,725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nowadays, the name of the drink is almost the same in most languages: in Polish: kwas chlebowy (lit. 'bread kvass', to differentiate it from kwas, 'acid'
V (1,562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
general, words that are perceived to be in common use tend toward /b/. Polish: fał ['faw] Portuguese: vê [ˈve] Spanish: uve [ˈuβe] is recommended, but
Polish United Workers' Party (3,298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish United Workers' Party (Polish: Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza, pronounced [ˈpɔlska zjɛdnɔˈt͡ʂɔna ˈpartja rɔbɔtˈɲit͡ʂa]), commonly abbreviated
Munich Agreement (12,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Czechoslovakia to cede its Sudetenland territory to Germany, which was followed by Polish territorial demands brought on 21 September and Hungarian on 22 September
Slavic paganism (8,936 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Christianity somewhere between the years 828 and 863, but the first historical Polish ruler (Mieszko I) accepted it much later, in 966, around the same time as
Merchant navy (1,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
companies. The Polish Merchant Navy (Polish: Polska Marynarka Handlowa, PMH) was created in the interwar period when the Second Polish Republic regained
Lukas Podolski (6,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(German pronunciation: [ˈluːkas poˈdɔlski]; born Łukasz Józef Podolski, Polish pronunciation: [ˈwukaʂ pɔˈdɔlskʲi], on 4 June 1985) is a German professional
Ukrainian Insurgent Army (13,399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
evenly matched war against the Polish resistance, during which the UPA carried out an ethnic cleansing of the Polish population of Volhynia and eastern
Subcarpathian Voivodeship (1,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Subcarpathian Voivodeship or Subcarpathia Province (Polish: Województwo podkarpackie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ pɔtkarˈpat͡skʲɛ] ) is a voivodeship, or province, in
John III Sobieski (5,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
John III Sobieski (Polish: Jan III Sobieski; Lithuanian: Jonas III Sobieskis; Latin: Ioannes III Sobiscius; 17 August 1629 – 17 June 1696) was King of
Nazi crimes against the Polish nation (9,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Crimes against the Polish nation committed by Nazi Germany and Axis collaborationist forces during the invasion of Poland, along with auxiliary battalions
Lublin Voivodeship (1,335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Lublin Voivodeship (Polish: województwo lubelskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ luˈbɛlskʲɛ] ), also known as the Lublin Province, is a voivodeship (province) of Poland
Battle of Monte Cassino (12,388 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attacked on four occasions by Allied troops. On 16 May, soldiers from the Polish II Corps launched one of the final assaults on the German defensive position
Gmina (1,359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The gmina (Polish: [ˈɡmina], plural gminy [ˈɡminɨ]) is the basic unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. As of 1 January 2019[update]
History of Lithuania (21,537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
through the Union of Krewo. Later, the Union of Lublin (1569) created the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. During the Second Northern War, the Grand Duchy
Śląsk Wrocław (1,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Akcyjna, commonly known as Śląsk Wrocław (Polish pronunciation: [ɕlɔ̃zɡ ˈvrɔt͡swaf]) or simply Śląsk, is a Polish football club based in Wrocław that plays
Rzeszów (5,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Rzeszów (US: /ˈʒɛʃuːf, -ʃʊf/ ZHESH-oof, -⁠uuf, Polish: [ˈʐɛʂuf] ) is the largest city in southeastern Poland. It is located on both sides of the Wisłok
Lists of Polish films (190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
see Polish films. List of films made in Poland in the Interwar Period List of Polish films pre 1930 List of Polish films of the 1930s List of Polish films
Prime Minister of Poland (5,463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ministers (Polish: Prezes Rady Ministrów, lit. 'President of the Council of Ministers'), colloquially referred to as the prime minister (Polish: premier)
Piast dynasty (1,397 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was the first historical ruling dynasty of Poland. The first documented Polish monarch was Duke Mieszko I (c. 960–992). The Piasts' royal rule in Poland
Opole (4,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Opole (Polish: [ɔˈpɔlɛ] ; German: Oppeln [ˈɔpl̩n] ; Silesian: Ôpole) is a city located in southern Poland on the Oder River and the historical capital
First Partition of Poland (3,257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the first of three partitions that eventually ended the existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by 1795. The growth of power in the Russian Empire
Wisła Kraków (2,657 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Wisła Kraków (Polish pronunciation: [ˈviswa ˈkrakuf]), is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. It currently
Kashubians (5,960 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Kashubians (Kashubian: Kaszëbi; Polish: Kaszubi; German: Kaschuben), also known as Cassubians or Kashubs, are a Lechitic (West Slavic) ethnic group
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (1,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tolkien, J. R. R..; Łoziński, Jerzy; Lee, Alan (2017). Powrót króla (in Polish). Poznań: Zysk i S-ka Wydawnictwo. pp. 420, 426, 456. ISBN 978-83-8116-175-6
History of the Jews in Kraków (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1312. The city was an important scholarly center during the Golden Age of Polish Jewry (c. 1500-1648) and was home to prominent rabbis such as Rabbi Joel
Łódź Voivodeship (1,057 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Łódź Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo łódzkie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ ˈwut͡skʲɛ] ), also known as the Łódź Province, is a voivodeship (province) of Poland.
History of Poland (1939–1945) (24,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Polish citizens suffered enormous human and material losses. According to the Institute of National Remembrance estimates, about 5.6 million Polish citizens
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (1,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tolkien, J. R. R..; Łoziński, Jerzy; Lee, Alan (2017). Powrót króla (in Polish). Poznań: Zysk i S-ka Wydawnictwo. pp. 420, 426, 456. ISBN 978-83-8116-175-6
Intelligentsia (3,126 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Partitions of Poland (1772–1795). Etymologically, the 19th-century Polish intellectual Bronisław Trentowski coined the term inteligencja (intellectuals)
The Witcher (5,937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Witcher (Polish: Wiedźmin, pronounced [ˈvjɛd͡ʑmin]) is a series of six fantasy novels and 15 short stories written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski
Anti-Polish sentiment (11,574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polonophobia, also referred to as anti-Polonism (Polish: Antypolonizm) or anti-Polish sentiment are terms for negative attitudes, prejudices, and actions
Warsaw Chopin Airport (3,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Warsaw Chopin Airport (Polish: Lotnisko Chopina w Warszawie, Polish pronunciation: [lɔtˈɲiskɔ ʂɔpɛna]) (IATA: WAW, ICAO: EPWA) is an international airport
February (2,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
forms droplets, and as these freeze again, they are like pearls of ice. In Polish and Ukrainian, respectively, the month is called luty or лютий (lyutiy)
Augustus II the Strong (3,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
fathering a very large number of children. In order to be elected king of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Augustus converted to Roman Catholicism. As a Catholic
Yvonne Strahovski (1,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
December 2021 and a third 31 December 2023. Polish pronunciation: [iˈvɔn ˈdʐaklin stʂɛˈxɔfskʲi]; Polish: Strzechowska [stʂɛˈxɔfska] Yvonne Strahovski
War of the Fourth Coalition (3,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
along the lower Rhine west of the Elbe and in what was part of the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Respectively, these acquisitions were incorporated
Frederick the Great (18,230 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. Prussia greatly increased its territories
Sopot (3,279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sopot (Polish: [ˈsɔpɔt] ; Kashubian: Sopòt or Sopòtë; German: Zoppot [ˈtsɔpɔt] ) is a seaside resort city in Pomerelia on the southern coast of the Baltic
Mateusz Morawiecki (4,038 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mateusz Jakub Morawiecki (Polish: [maˈtɛuʂ ˈjakup mɔraˈvjɛt͡skʲi] ; born 20 June 1968) is a Polish economist, historian and politician who served as prime
War of the Polish Succession (3,978 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The War of the Polish Succession (Polish: Wojna o sukcesję polską; 1733–35) was a major European conflict sparked by a Polish civil war over the succession
Battle of Grunwald (7,817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Žalgiris, or First Battle of Tannenberg, was fought on 15 July 1410 during the Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War. The alliance of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland
Final Solution (9,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Berlin, and culminated in the Holocaust, which saw the murder of 90% of Polish Jews, and two-thirds of the Jewish population of Europe. The nature and
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (4,496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ignacy Jan Paderewski (Polish: [iɡˈnatsɨ ˈjan padɛˈrɛfskʲi] ; 18 November [O.S. 6 November] 1860 – 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer and statesman
State of the Teutonic Order (5,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prussian branch became known as Monastic Prussia (Polish: Prusy zakonne) or Teutonic Prussia (Polish: Prusy krzyżackie) and existed until 1525 as a part
Corporal (4,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish Navy is mat. As with many other military ranks, direct comparison between various armies might be misleading. Before World War II, the Polish Army's
Sorbs (9,771 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sorbian: Serbja, Lower Sorbian: Serby, German: Sorben Czech: Lužičtí Srbové, Polish: Serbołużyczanie; also known as Lusatians, Lusatian Serbs and Wends) are
MKS Cracovia (3,398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cracovia (Polish pronunciation: [kraˈkɔvʲa]), is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. The club is five-time and also the first Polish champion
1968 Polish political crisis (8,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish 1968 political crisis, also known in Poland as March 1968, Students' March, or March events (Polish: Marzec 1968; studencki Marzec; wydarzenia
Hussar (8,701 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hussar (/həˈzɑːr/ hə-ZAR, /hʊˈzɑːr/ huuz-AR; Hungarian: huszár [ˈhusaːr]; Polish: husarz [ˈxusaʂ]; Serbo-Croatian: husar / хусар [xûsaːr]) was a member of
Oder–Neisse line (9,354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Oder–Neisse line (German: Oder-Neiße-Grenze, Polish: granica na Odrze i Nysie Łużyckiej) is an unofficial term for the modern border between Germany
Tatars (6,668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
prominent role for such a small community in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth military as well as in Polish and Lithuanian political and intellectual life
Vehicle registration plates of Poland (2,925 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
region of registration of the vehicle given the number plate. According to Polish law, the registration plate is tied to the vehicle, not the owner. There
Rudolf Höss (6,184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1947 following a trial before the Polish Supreme National Tribunal. During his imprisonment, at the request of the Polish authorities, he wrote his memoirs
Politics of Poland (2,817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
participate in a runoff election. The political system is defined in the Polish Constitution, which also guarantees a wide range of individual freedoms
Chernobyl (3,821 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pronounced [tɕɪrˈnobɨlʲ]. The name in languages formerly used in the area is: Polish: Czarnobyl, pronounced [tʂarˈnɔbɨl] Yiddish: טשערנאָבל, romanized: Tshernobl
Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic (6,324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
embraced as part of a national consciousness. In western Belarus, under Polish control until World War II, Byelorussia became commonly used in the regions
Władysław IV Vasa (5,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Władysław was elected Tsar of Russia by the Seven Boyars in 1610, when the Polish army captured Moscow, but did not assume the throne because of his father's
Polish names (5,797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish names have two main elements: the given name, and the surname. The usage of personal names in Poland is generally governed by civil law, church
Grodno (4,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Grodno (Russian: Гродно; Polish: Grodno) or Hrodna (Belarusian: Гродна, IPA: [ˈɣrɔdna]) is a city in western Belarus. It is one of the oldest cities of
History of Poland (1945–1989) (28,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the end of World War II, the advancing Soviet Red Army, along with the Polish Armed Forces in the East, pushed out the Nazi German forces from occupied
Economy of Poland (5,508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1945–1989) Economy of the Second Polish Republic (1918–1939) Economy of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795) The Polish state steadfastly pursued a
SS-Truppenübungsplatz Heidelager (1,512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inmates were cremated in specially built funeral pyres. A third camp for Polish forced labourers was established in September 1942. The conditions were
Blizna V-2 missile launch site (2,726 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the new V-2 missile site. The first reports came in October 1943 from the Polish underground Home Army (Armia Krajowa) Intelligence HQ in Warsaw, stating
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact (16,480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pressured Polish officials to agree to such terms. Polish officials refused to allow Soviet troops into Polish territory if Germany attacked; Polish Foreign
Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia (9,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was jointly invaded by four Warsaw Pact countries: the Soviet Union, the Polish People's Republic, the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the Hungarian People's
Częstochowa (9,881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Częstochowa (/ˌtʃɛnstəˈkoʊvə/ CHEN-stə-KOH-və, Polish: [t͡ʂɛ̃stɔˈxɔva] ; German: Tschenstochau, Czenstochau [ˈt͡ʃɛnstɔxaʊ̯] ; Latin: Czanstochova) is a
Władysław Sikorski (7,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski (Polish pronunciation: [vwaˈdɨswaf ɕiˈkɔrskʲi] ; 20 May 1881 – 4 July 1943) was a Polish military and political leader. Prior
Hubert Hurkacz (6,150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hubert Hurkacz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈxubɛrt ˈxurkatʂ]; born 11 February 1997) is a Polish professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as
Great Turkish War (4,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
which for the first time lost substantial territory, in Hungary and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, as well as in part of the western Balkans. The
Bukovina (9,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
province under Austrian rule (1775–1918), die Bukowina, was derived from the Polish form Bukowina, which in turn was derived from the common Slavic form of
Order of Polonia Restituta (1,220 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Order of Polonia Restituta (Polish: Order Odrodzenia Polski, English: Order of Restored Poland) is a Polish state order established 4 February 1921
Henryk Sienkiewicz (5,353 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
-⁠KYEV-itch, Polish: [ˈxɛnrɨk ˈadam alɛkˈsandɛr ˈpjus ɕɛnˈkʲɛvit͡ʂ]; 5 May 1846 – 15 November 1916), also known by the pseudonym Litwos (Polish pronunciation:
Józef Poniatowski (4,473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Józef Antoni Poniatowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjuzɛf anˈtɔɲi pɔɲaˈtɔfskʲi]; 7 May 1763 – 19 October 1813) was a Polish general, minister of war and
Jagiellonia Białystok (3,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Polish pronunciation: [jaɡʲɛ(l)ˈlɔɲa bjaˈwɨstɔk]) is a Polish football club based in Białystok that plays in the Ekstraklasa, the top level of Polish
Greater Poland uprising (1918–1919) (4,017 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Greater Poland uprising of 1918–1919, or Wielkopolska uprising of 1918–1919 (Polish: powstanie wielkopolskie 1918–1919 roku; German: Großpolnischer Aufstand)
Bagel (3,966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
A bagel (Yiddish: בײגל, romanized: beygl; Polish: bajgiel; also spelled beigel) is a bread roll originating in the Jewish communities of Poland. Bagels
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (Polish: województwo świętokrzyskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ ɕfjɛntɔˈkʂɨskʲɛ] ), also known as Świętokrzyskie Province and Holy Cross
Colloquialism (886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
history Vernacular Bańko, Mirosław (2006). Polszczyzna na co dzień (in Polish). Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. p. 84. ISBN 8301147938. OCLC 123970553
Grodno (4,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Grodno (Russian: Гродно; Polish: Grodno) or Hrodna (Belarusian: Гродна, IPA: [ˈɣrɔdna]) is a city in western Belarus. It is one of the oldest cities of
Senate of Poland (3,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Senate (Polish: Senat) is the upper house of the Polish parliament, the lower house being the Sejm. The history of the Polish Senate stretches back
The Holocaust in Poland (8,844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
murder of Jews in occupied Poland, organized by Nazi Germany. Three million Polish Jews were murdered, primarily at the Chelmno, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka
University of Warsaw (4,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The University of Warsaw (Polish: Uniwersytet Warszawski, Latin: Universitas Varsoviensis) is a public research university in Warsaw, Poland. Established
Czesław Miłosz (10,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
-wɒʃ, -wɔːʃ/ -⁠lawsh, -⁠wosh, -⁠wawsh, Polish: [ˈt͡ʂɛswaf ˈmiwɔʂ] ; 30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a Polish-American poet, prose writer, translator
GROM Military Unit (2,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Military Unit (Polish: Jednostka Wojskowa GROM im. Cichociemnych Spadochroniarzy Armii Krajowej), simply known as the GROM Military Unit (Polish: Jednostka
Jarosław Kaczyński (3,611 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jarosław Aleksander Kaczyński (Polish pronunciation: [jaˈrɔswaf kaˈt͡ʂɨj̃skʲi] ; born 18 June 1949) is a Polish politician. He has been the leader of the
Madagascar Plan (2,574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
eventual peace terms. The idea of re-settling Polish Jews to Madagascar was investigated by the Polish government in 1937, but the task force sent to
History of Belarus (7,628 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
absorbed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, which later was merged into the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 16th century. Following the Partitions of
Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950) (25,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in conjunction with the Polish and Czechoslovak exile governments in London at least since 1942. Tomasz Arciszewski, the Polish prime minister in-exile
Polish–Lithuanian War (10,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish–Lithuanian War (in Polish historiography, Polish–Lithuanian Conflict) was an undeclared war between newly independent Lithuania and Poland
Jane Krakowski (2,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
has an older brother. Krakowski's father's family is Polish, and while she speaks very little Polish, her father and grandparents are fluent. Krakowski
Classification of inhabited localities in Russia (849 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Posad (посад), a medieval suburban settlement Mestechko (местечко, from Polish: miasteczko), a small town in the Western Krai annexed during the partitions
Zygmunt Bauman (5,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
January 2017) was a Polish-born sociologist and philosopher. He was driven out of the Polish People's Republic during the 1968 Polish political crisis and
Kościuszko Uprising (4,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kościuszko Uprising, also known as the Polish Uprising of 1794, Second Polish War, Polish Campaign of 1794, and the Polish Revolution of 1794, was an uprising
Silesian Voivodeship (2,316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Silesian Voivodeship or Silesia Province (Polish: województwo śląskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ ˈɕlɔ̃skʲɛ] ) is a voivodeship, or province, in southern Poland centered
Sausage (6,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cereals, much like modern kishka and Polish kaszanka, while the newer purely meat varieties were made in German and Polish styles, often highly spiced and
Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (18,336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish Army violently repressed the workers' uprising at Poznań against the economic policies of the Polish People's Republic. In October, the Polish
History of Pomerania (9,029 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
empire's defeat in World War I, Pomerelia became part of the Second Polish Republic (Polish Corridor) and the Free City of Danzig was created. Germany's Province
Wojciech Szczęsny (6,938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wojciech Tomasz Szczęsny (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛx ˈtɔmaʂ ˈʂt͡ʂɛ̃snɨ] ; born 18 April 1990) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a
Andrzej Wajda (3,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Andrzej Witold Wajda (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ˈvajda]; 6 March 1926 – 9 October 2016) was a Polish film and theatre director. Recipient of an Honorary Oscar
Glenn Quagmire (938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Quagmire was originally the Polish surname Quagglechek or Quaggleczyk, the suffix -czyk indicating a diminutive in the Polish language. The name Quagmire
Eastern Bloc (21,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Union, the Soviets liquidated the Polish state, and a German-Soviet meeting addressed the future structure of the "Polish region". Soviet authorities immediately
Polish Academy of Sciences (1,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Academy of Sciences (Polish: Polska Akademia Nauk, PAN) is a Polish state-sponsored institution of higher learning. Headquartered in Warsaw
Wojciech Jaruzelski (4,250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
YAH-roo-ZEL-skee; Polish: [ˈvɔjt͡ɕɛx ˈvitɔlt jaruˈzɛlskʲi] ; 6 July 1923 – 25 May 2014) was a Polish military general, politician and de facto leader of the Polish People's
Zagłębie Lubin (1,637 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Zagłębie Lubin S.A. (Polish pronunciation: [zaˈɡwɛmbjɛ ˈlubin]) is a Polish professional football club based in Lubin. Founded in 1945 as OMTUR Lubin,
Józef Razowski (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(born 4 April 1932) is a Polish entomologist and lepidopterist specializing in Tortricidae. He is an honorary member of the Polish Entomological Society
Ruch Chorzów (4,035 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ruch Chorzów (Polish: [ˈrux ˈxɔʐuf] ) is a Polish association football club based in Chorzów, Upper Silesia. It is one of the most successful football
Institute of National Remembrance (4,779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
against the Polish Nation (Polish: Instytut Pamięci Narodowej – Komisja Ścigania Zbrodni przeciwko Narodowi Polskiemu, abbreviated IPN) is a Polish state research
Oder (2,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Oder (/ˈoʊdər/ OH-dər, German: [ˈoːdɐ] ; Czech, Lower Sorbian and Polish: Odra; Upper Sorbian: Wódra [ˈwʊt.ʀɑ]) is a river in Central Europe. It is
Krzysztof Penderecki (5,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (Polish: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf pɛndɛˈrɛt͡skʲi] ; 23 November 1933 – 29 March 2020) was a Polish composer and conductor. His best-known
Operation Tempest (3,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Operation Tempest (Polish: akcja „Burza”, sometimes referred to in English as "Operation Storm") was a series of uprisings conducted during World War II
UEFA Euro 2012 (7,680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
tour started and visited the Polish cities of Warsaw, Wrocław, Gdańsk, Poznań, Kraków, Katowice and Łódź. After the Polish cities, the trophy visited seven
Pacarana (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
corresponding article in Polish. (04 2023) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Polish article. Machine
Cossack Hetmanate (10,576 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Cossack Hetmanate (Ukrainian: Гетьма́нщина, romanized: Hetmanshchyna; Polish: Hetmanat, Hetmańszczyzna, or Cossack State; Russian: Ге́тманщина,
Polish People's Party (3,550 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish People's Party (Polish: Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe, PSL) is an agrarian political party in Poland. It is currently led by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz
Goose (2,103 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Greek: χήν (khēn), Albanian: gatë (swans), Finnish: hanhi, Avestan zāō, Polish: gęś, Romanian: gâscă / gânsac, Ukrainian: гуска / гусак (huska / husak)
Pogoń Szczecin (1,789 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Pogoń Szczecin (Polish pronunciation: [ˌɛmkaˈɛs ˌpɔɡɔj̃ ˈʂtʂɛtɕin]), is a Polish professional football club, based in Szczecin
Crimean Karaites (5,524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in the territory of the old Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Crimea. "Karaim" is a Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Polish and Lithuanian name for the
Upper Silesia (3,540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Upper Silesia (Polish: Górny Śląsk ; Silesian: Gůrny Ślůnsk, Gōrny Ślōnsk; Czech: Horní Slezsko; German: Oberschlesien ; Silesian German: Oberschläsing;
Moonshine (3,743 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Moonshine is high-proof liquor, generally whiskey, traditionally made, or distributed illegally. Its clandestine distribution is known as bootlegging.
Admiral (2,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Paraguayan Navy Almirante Peruvian Navy Admiral Philippine Navy Admirał Polish Navy Almirante Portuguese Navy Amiral Romanian Naval Forces Адмирал Admiral
Martial law in Poland (6,071 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Martial law in Poland (Polish: Stan wojenny w Polsce) existed between 13 December 1981 and 22 July 1983. The government of the Polish People's Republic drastically
Przemyśl (4,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Przemyśl (Polish: [ˈpʂɛmɨɕl] ; Latin: Premislia; Yiddish: פשעמישל, romanized: Pshemishl; Ukrainian: Перемишль, romanized: Peremyshl; German: Premissel)
Łukasz Szumowski (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Łukasz Jan Szumowski (born 3 June 1972) is a Polish cardiologist who served as Minister of Health from 2018 to 2020. He is also a member of the IX Sejm
Arthur Rubinstein (4,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Arthur Rubinstein KBE OMRI (Polish: Artur Rubinstein; 28 January 1887 – 20 December 1982) was a Polish-American pianist. He is widely regarded as one of
Zakopane (3,374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1820 – 1889 in Zakopane), Polish physician and co-founder of the Polish Tatra Society Klemens Bachleda (1851-1910), Polish mountain guide and mountain
Jason Schwartzman (1,561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
film producer Jack Schwartzman. He has described his ancestry as "half Polish Jewish and half Italian." His younger brother, Robert Schwartzman, is also
Widzew Łódź (1,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
RTS Widzew Łódź (Polish pronunciation: [ˈɛr ˈtɛ ˈɛs ˈvʲidzɛf ˈwut͡ɕ]) is a Polish football club based in Łódź. The club was founded in 1910. Its official
Bohemia (5,936 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
concentration camp in Holýšov, Czech Republic, by the Polish Armed Forces". The Warsaw Institute Review (in Polish). No. 2 (13). p. 117–118. ISSN 2543-9839. "Portál
Anti-Jewish violence in Poland, 1944–1946 (5,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
II in Europe and influenced the postwar history of the Jews as well as Polish-Jewish relations. It occurred amid a period of violence and anarchy across
Admiral (2,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Paraguayan Navy Almirante Peruvian Navy Admiral Philippine Navy Admirał Polish Navy Almirante Portuguese Navy Amiral Romanian Naval Forces Адмирал Admiral
Cursed soldiers (4,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"accursed soldiers", or "damned soldiers"; Polish: żołnierze wyklęci) or "indomitable soldiers" (Polish: żołnierze niezłomni) comprised a heterogeneous
Moonshine (3,743 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Moonshine is high-proof liquor, generally whiskey, traditionally made, or distributed illegally. Its clandestine distribution is known as bootlegging.
Angelique Kerber (15,275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the 2016 Rio Olympics. Kerber was born on 18 January 1988 in Bremen to Polish parents Sławomir Kerber, from Poznań, and Beata (née Rzeźnik), who is also
Jadwiga of Poland (7,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jadwiga (Polish: [jadˈviɡa] ; 1373 or 1374 – 17 July 1399), also known as Hedwig (Hungarian: Hedvig), was the first woman to be crowned as monarch of the
Robert Kubica (8,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Józef Kubica (Polish pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɛrt kuˈbit͡sa] ; born 7 December 1984) is a Polish racing and rally driver, competing for AF Corse in
Polish–Muscovite War (1605–1618) (7,527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Polish–Muscovite War of 1605–1618, also known as the Polish–Russian War or the Dimitriads, was a conflict fought between the Tsardom of Russia and
Polish Underground State (5,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Underground State (Polish: Polskie Państwo Podziemne, also known as the Polish Secret State) was a single political and military entity formed
QWERTY (10,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with Polish letters (with diacritical marks) accessed directly (officially approved as "Typist's keyboard", Polish: klawiatura maszynistki, Polish Standard
Polish October (3,925 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish October (Polish: Polski październik), also known as October 1956, Polish thaw, or Gomułka's thaw, marked a change in the politics of Poland in
Greater Poland (4,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Greater Poland, often known by its Polish name Wielkopolska (pronounced [vjɛlkɔˈpɔlska] ; Latin: Polonia Maior), is a Polish historical region of west-central
Susan Wojcicki (3,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
paternal grandfather, Franciszek Wójcicki, was a Polish politician who had been elected MP during the 1947 Polish legislative election.[citation needed] Her
Lithuanian language (9,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deduced from Lithuanian by regular sound laws; for example, Lith. vilkas and Polish wilk ← PBSl. *wilkás (cf. PSl. *vьlkъ) ← PIE *wĺ̥kʷos, all meaning "wolf"
Livonian War (7,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
war with his successes between 1578 and 1581, including the joint Swedish–Polish–Lithuanian offensive at the Battle of Wenden. That was followed by an extended
Płock (4,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and the Catholic Cathedral, which contains the sarcophagi of a number of Polish monarchs, is listed as a Historic Monument of Poland. It was the main city
Matty Cash (2,054 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
September 2020. Born in England, Cash has Polish grandparents on his mother's side. He was confirmed a Polish citizen in October 2021, qualifying him to
Gazeta Wyborcza (4,994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gazeta Wyborcza (Polish pronunciation: [ɡaˈzɛta vɨˈbɔrtʂa]; The Electoral Gazette in English) is a Polish nationwide daily newspaper based in Warsaw, Poland
Second Northern War (5,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Little Northern War) was fought between Sweden and its adversaries the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1655–60), the Tsardom of Russia (1656–58), Brandenburg-Prussia
Music of Poland (5,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Krakowiak, Kujawiak, Oberek and Polonaise (Polonez) are registered as Polish National Dances, originating in early Middle Ages. The oldest of them is
List of cities and towns in Poland (2,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and towns in Poland, and finally, the full alphabetical list of all 107 Polish cities and 861 towns combined. As of 30 April 2022, there are altogether
Constitution of 3 May 1791 (11,386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
adopted by the Great Sejm ("Four-Year Sejm", meeting in 1788–1792) for the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, a dual monarchy comprising the Crown of the Kingdom
Lieutenant commander (1,689 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lieutenant commander (Papua New Guinea Maritime Element) Komandor porucznik (Polish Navy) Locotenent-comandor (Romanian Naval Forces) Lieutenant commander (Saint
Looting (2,813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
over Antiquities. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0691154435. (in Polish) J. R. Kudelski, Tajemnice nazistowskiej grabieży polskich zbiorów sztuki
Radom (4,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
part of the Sandomierz Province of the Kingdom of Poland and the later Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Despite being part of the Masovian Voivodeship
Administrative divisions of Poland (1,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
current system was introduced pursuant to a series of acts passed by the Polish parliament in 1998, and came into effect on 1 January 1999. Between 1975
Recovered Territories (10,051 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Recovered Territories or Regained Lands (Polish: Ziemie Odzyskane), also known as the Western Borderlands (Polish: Kresy Zachodnie), and previously as the
Jabol (373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jabol (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjabɔl]) is a slang name for a kind of cheap Polish fruit wine that is made from fermented fruit and is bottled at 8% to
Lychee (3,017 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and introduced to the West in 1656 by Michal Boym, a Polish Jesuit missionary (at that time Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth). Lychee was introduced in the
Polish State Railways (2,769 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[opinion] The Polish State Railways (Polish: Polskie Koleje Państwowe, abbr.: PKP S.A.) is the dominant railway operator in Poland. The company was founded
Battle of Warsaw (1920) (5,436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Battle of Warsaw (Polish: Bitwa Warszawska; Russian: Варшавская битва, Varshavskaya bitva), also known as the Miracle on the Vistula (Polish: Cud nad Wisłą)
Agnieszka Radwańska (11,193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Agnieszka Roma Radwańska (Polish: [aɡˈɲɛʂka raˈdvaj̃ska] ; born 6 March 1989) is a Polish former professional tennis player. She won 20 career singles
Anne Applebaum (4,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Elizabeth Applebaum (born July 25, 1964) is an American and naturalized-Polish journalist and historian. She has written extensively about the history
Polish diaspora (6,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish diaspora comprises Poles and people of Polish heritage or origin who live outside Poland. The Polish diaspora is also known in modern Polish as
West Prussia (3,520 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of West Prussia (German: Provinz Westpreußen; Kashubian: Zôpadné Prësë; Polish: Prusy Zachodnie) was a province of Prussia from 1773 to 1829 and 1878 to
Sophie's Choice (film) (1,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Sophie's Choice. The film stars Meryl Streep as Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski, a Polish immigrant to America with a dark secret from her past who shares a boarding
Paulo Dybala (6,682 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
non-EU players in any Serie A team. Dybala initially attempted to obtain Polish citizenship through ancestry from his grandfather, but the bureaucracy proved
Silesian language (4,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
one of the four major dialects of Polish, while others classify it as a separate regional language, distinct from Polish. The first mentions of Silesian
Mikoyan MiG-29 (19,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(in Polish). Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. "Polish Air Force MiG-29 Crashes in Minsk Mazowiecki. It's The First Ever Crash Of A Polish Fulcrum"
Diminutive (525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Slovak, Dutch, Spanish, Latin, Polish, Bulgarian, Czech, Russian and Estonian – also use it for adjectives (in Polish: słodki → słodziutki → słodziuteńki)
History of Poland during the Piast dynasty (6,858 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
10th and 14th centuries is the first major stage of the history of the Polish state. The dynasty was founded by a series of dukes listed by the chronicler
Ivano-Frankivsk (5,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
196 (2022 estimate). Built in the mid-17th century as a fortress of the Polish Potocki family, Stanisławów was annexed to the Habsburg Empire during the
No. 303 Squadron RAF (5,371 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Squadron, was one of two Polish squadrons that fought during the Battle of Britain along with No. 302 Squadron, of 16 total Polish squadrons during the Second
Lubusz Voivodeship (2,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Voivodeship, also Lubuskie Voivodeship, Lubusz Province or Lubuskie Province (Polish: województwo lubuskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ luˈbuskʲɛ] ), is a voivodeship (province)
Ruth Handler (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ruth Marianna Mosko was born on November 4, 1916 in Denver, Colorado, to Polish-Jewish immigrants Jacob Moskowicz, a blacksmith, and Ida Moskowicz, née
COVID-19 pandemic in Poland (9,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Poland was that of a 57-year-old woman. Polish authorities did not participate in the European Union tender procedure for
Jagiellonian dynasty (5,759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
dinastija; Polish: dynastia jagiellońska), otherwise the Jagiellon dynasty (Polish: dynastia Jagiellonów), the House of Jagiellon (Polish: Dom Jagiellonów)
Heavyweight (1,709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
10. "Władimir Kliczko wróci na ring? "Jeśli wojna się skończy..."" (in Polish). Polsat Sport. Retrieved 30 April 2022. "Fury 'mentally happy' to be in
National Radical Camp (1,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Polish: Obóz Narodowo-Radykalny, ONR) was an ultranationalist and antisemitic political movement which existed in the pre-World War II Second Polish Republic
Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) (1,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Russo-Polish War of 1654–1667, also called the Thirteen Years' War, Muscovite War of 1654-1667 and the First Northern War, was a major conflict between
Christine Baranski (2,649 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish-language newspaper. She had an older brother, Michael J. Baranski (1949–1998), an advertising executive who died at age 48. She is of Polish descent
Augustus III of Poland (4,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Augustus III (Polish: August III Sas, Lithuanian: Augustas III; 17 October 1696 – 5 October 1763) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1733
Casimir IV Jagiellon (1,823 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Casimir IV (Casimir Andrew Jagiellon; Polish: Kazimierz Andrzej Jagiellończyk [kaˈʑimjɛʂ jaɡʲɛ(l)ˈlɔj̃t͡ʂɨk] ; Lithuanian: Kazimieras Jogailaitis; 30 November
Opole Voivodeship (1,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province (Polish: województwo opolskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ ɔˈpɔlskʲɛ] ), is the smallest and least populated voivodeship (province)
Ivano-Frankivsk (5,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
196 (2022 estimate). Built in the mid-17th century as a fortress of the Polish Potocki family, Stanisławów was annexed to the Habsburg Empire during the
Polish Corridor (8,739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Corridor (German: Polnischer Korridor; Polish: Pomorze, Polski Korytarz), also known as the Danzig Corridor, Corridor to the Sea or Gdańsk Corridor
Stephen Báthory (3,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stephen Báthory (Hungarian: Báthory István; Polish: Stefan Batory; Lithuanian: Steponas Batoras; 27 September 1533 – 12 December 1586) was Voivode of Transylvania
CD Projekt (6,309 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
CD Projekt S.A. (Polish: [ˌt͡sɛˈdɛ ˈprɔjɛkt]) is a Polish video game developer, publisher and distributor based in Warsaw, founded in May 1994 by Marcin
National Radical Camp (1,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Polish: Obóz Narodowo-Radykalny, ONR) was an ultranationalist and antisemitic political movement which existed in the pre-World War II Second Polish Republic
Korona Kielce (2,112 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kielce (Polish pronunciation: [kɔˈrɔna ˈkʲɛltsɛ], Korona – Crown – symbol of club and city, Kielce – name of city where club is based) is a Polish football
Tsardom of Russia (6,169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the transition from the Rurik to the Romanov dynasties, wars with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire, and the Russian
Słupsk (6,095 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Słupsk (Polish: [swupsk] ; Kashubian: Stôłpsk [stɞwpsk]; German: Stolp [ʃtɔlp]) is a city with powiat rights located on the Słupia River in the Pomeranian
General officer (1,616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Norwegian Army) جنرل General (Pakistan Army) Heneral (Philippine Army) Generał (Polish Army) General (Portuguese Army) General (Romanian Land Forces) General (Rwandan
Polish Round Table Agreement (1,951 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Round Table Talks took place in Warsaw, Poland from 6 February to 5 April 1989. The government initiated talks with the banned trade union Solidarność
Urban-type settlement (1,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are diminutives from місто and места, correspondingly, similarly to the Polish word: miasteczko, lit. 'small town' being derived from miasto) and others)
Gliwice (5,006 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Gliwice (Polish: [ɡliˈvit͡sɛ] ; German: Gleiwitz, pronounced [ˈɡlaɪvɪts] ; Silesian: Gliwicy) is a city in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland. The city
Jane Seymour (actress) (3,414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Jane Seymour OBE (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg; 15 February 1951) is an English actress. After making her screen debut as an uncredited extra
Belzec extermination camp (6,811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Belzec (English: /ˈbɛl.zɛk/ or /ˈbɛl.ʒɛts/, Polish: [ˈbɛu̯ʐɛt͡s]) was a Nazi German extermination camp in occupied Poland. It was built by the SS for the
Private first class (1,319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
umundurowaniu wojsk Lądowych i sił Powietrznych" (PDF). wojsko-polskie.pl (in Polish). Armed Forces Support Inspectorate. Retrieved 7 June 2021. "MINDEF Singapore"
Vilnius University (4,855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
third oldest university (after the Cracow Academy and the Albertina) in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Due to the failure of the November Uprising (1830–1831)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Poland) (1,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych, MSZ) is the Polish government department tasked with maintaining Poland's international relations
Aconcagua (3,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Glacier Traverse route, also known as the "Falso de los Polacos" route, crosses through the Vacas valley, ascends to the base of the Polish Glacier
Coat of arms of Poland (2,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
herb or the coat of arms of Finland). This stems from the fact that in Polish heraldry, the word godło (plural: godła) means only a heraldic charge (in
Lebensraum (11,948 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
mass deportation to Siberia, extermination, or enslavement), including Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, Czech, and other Slavic nations considered non-Aryan
Meringue (2,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Dessert Place of origin  France Associated cuisine Swiss, French, Italian, Polish Main ingredients Egg whites, sugar Cookbook: Meringue   Media: Meringue
Mikoyan MiG-29 (19,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(in Polish). Archived from the original on 6 April 2013. "Polish Air Force MiG-29 Crashes in Minsk Mazowiecki. It's The First Ever Crash Of A Polish Fulcrum"
Oświęcim (2,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Oświęcim (Polish: [ɔˈɕfjɛɲtɕim] ; German: Auschwitz [ˈaʊʃvɪts] ; Yiddish: אָשפּיצין, romanized: Oshpitzin) is a city in the Lesser Poland (Polish: Małopolska)
Jan Matejko (3,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Alojzy Matejko (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan aˈlɔjzɨ maˈtɛjkɔ] ; also known as Jan Mateyko; 24 June 1838 – 1 November 1893) was a Polish painter, a leading
Apothecary (2,330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bulgarian, Macedonian and Ukrainian, Apotheke in German and apteka in Polish. The word in Indonesian is apoteker, which was borrowed from the Dutch apotheker
Zagłębie Sosnowiec (1,145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Zagłębie Sosnowiec (Polish pronunciation: [zaˈɡwɛmbjɛ sɔsˈnɔvjɛts]) is a Polish professional football club based in Sosnowiec. The club was established
Silesian Uprisings (5,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at the time. Ethnic Polish and Polish-Silesian insurrectionists, seeking to have the area transferred to the newly founded Polish Republic, fought German
1970 Polish protests (1,501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The 1970 Polish protests (Polish: Grudzień 1970, lit. 'December 1970') occurred in northern Poland during 14–19 December 1970. The protests were sparked
TVN (Polish TV channel) (1,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
TVN (Polish pronunciation: [tɛ faw ɛn]) (stylized in all lowercase) is a Polish free-to-air television station, network and a media and entertainment group
Raków Częstochowa (1,463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Akcyjna (commonly referred to as Raków Częstochowa, or simply Raków) is a Polish professional football club, based in Częstochowa, that competes in the Ekstraklasa
Adrien Brody (2,290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Elliot Brody, a retired history professor and painter. Brody's father is of Polish Jewish descent; Brody's mother, who was raised Catholic, was born in Budapest
Kresy (7,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eastern Borderlands (Polish: Kresy Wschodnie) or simply Borderlands (Polish: Kresy, Polish pronunciation: [ˈkrɛsɨ]) was a term coined for the eastern
Lipka Tatars (3,486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lithuania, also known as Lipkas, Lithuanian Tatars; later also – Polish Tatars, Polish-Lithuanian Tatars, Lipkowie, Lipcani, Muślimi, Lietuvos totoriai)
Kazimir Malevich (5,563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of abstract art in the 20th century. He was born in Kiev, to an ethnic Polish family. His concept of Suprematism sought to develop a form of expression
Steak tartare (2,234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Steak tartare or tartar steak is a French dish of raw ground (minced) beef. It is usually served with onions, capers, mushrooms, pepper, Worcestershire
Potsdam Agreement (2,996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
enclave), including Pomerania, most of East Prussia, and Danzig, under Polish administration. The German population who had not fled were expelled and
Tarnów (4,841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tarnów (Polish pronunciation: [ˈtarnuf] ) is a city in southeastern Poland with 105,922 inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of 269,000 inhabitants
Czech language (7,992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
related to Slovak, to the point of high mutual intelligibility, as well as to Polish to a lesser degree. Czech is a fusional language with a rich system of morphology
Ternopil (3,169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ternopil (Ukrainian: Тернопіль, IPA: [terˈnɔp⁽ʲ⁾ilʲ] ; Polish: Tarnopol; Yiddish: טארנאפאל, romanized: Tarnapol; Hebrew: טרנופול, romanized: Tarnopol;
Kołobrzeg (5,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kołobrzeg (Polish: [kɔˈwɔbʐɛk] ; Kashubian: Kòlbrzég; German: Kolberg [ˈkɔlbɛʁk] ) is a port city in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in north-western Poland
Arka Gdynia (1,254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Związkowy Klub Sportowy Arka Gdynia (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmɔrskʲi zvʲjɔ̃w̃sˈkɔvɨ klup spɔrˈtɔvɨˈarka ˈɡdɨɲa]) is a Polish professional football club, based
Legislature (2,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
k'néset, "meeting") Majlis (from Arabic majlis, "sitting room") Rada (from Polish rada, "'advice, decision") Reichstag (from German Reichstag, "assembly of
Royal Prussia (3,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prussia (Polish: Prusy Królewskie; German: Königlich-Preußen or Preußen Königlichen Anteils, Kashubian: Królewsczé Prësë) or Polish Prussia (Polish: Prusy
Gorzów Wielkopolski (3,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Warthe – the German name for the river Warta. The Polish name Gorzów, written as Gorzew, is known from Polish maps and historical books dating back to the
Casimir III the Great (2,176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Casimir III the Great (Polish: Kazimierz III Wielki; 30 April 1310 – 5 November 1370) reigned as the King of Poland from 1333 to 1370. He also later became
List of Polish people (1,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
This is a partial list of notable Polish or Polish-speaking or -writing people. People of partial Polish heritage have their respective ancestries credited
Stanisław Leszczyński (2,134 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław I Leszczyński (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswaf lɛʂˈt͡ʂɨj̃skʲi]; French: Stanislas Leczinski French pronunciation: [lɛɡzɛ̃ski] 20 October 1677 –
Lesser Poland (15,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lesser Poland, often known by its Polish name Małopolska (pronounced [mawɔˈpɔlska] ; Latin: Polonia Minor), is a historical region situated in southern
West Ukrainian People's Republic (7,301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Ukrainians, because the largest city, Lviv (Polish: Lwów, German: Lemberg), had a majority Polish population and was considered by Poland to be one
Polish Orthodox Church (2,369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church (Polish: Polski Autokefaliczny Kościół Prawosławny), commonly known as the Polish Orthodox Church, or Orthodox
Ternopil (3,169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ternopil (Ukrainian: Тернопіль, IPA: [terˈnɔp⁽ʲ⁾ilʲ] ; Polish: Tarnopol; Yiddish: טארנאפאל, romanized: Tarnapol; Hebrew: טרנופול, romanized: Tarnopol;
Silesian Uprisings (5,514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at the time. Ethnic Polish and Polish-Silesian insurrectionists, seeking to have the area transferred to the newly founded Polish Republic, fought German
Ruthenians (4,535 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a separate nation, which in Polish is literally translated as "White Ruthenians" (Polish: Białorusini). However the Polish census of 1931 counted Belarusian
Sebastian Janikowski (2,793 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sebastian Paweł Janikowski (Polish pronunciation: [sɛˈbastjan jaɲiˈkɔfskʲi]; born March 2, 1978) is a Polish-born former American football kicker who played
Elections in Poland (2,449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1947 1st Polish election, 1919 2nd Polish election, 1922 3rd Polish election, 1928 4th Polish election, 1930 5th Polish election, 1935 6th Polish election
Virtuti Militari (3,717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The War Order of Virtuti Militari (Latin: "For Military Virtue", Polish: Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari) is Poland's highest military decoration for heroism
Acetone (5,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
organic chemistry. It serves as a solvent in household products such as nail polish remover and paint thinner. It has volatile organic compound (VOC)-exempt
Internment (2,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Laogai (Chinese, "reform through labor") Military Units to Aid Production "Polish death camp" controversy Prison overcrowding Prisoner-of-war camp Prisons
Zielona Góra (3,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Zielona Góra (Polish: Polish: [ʑɛˈlɔna ˈɡura] ; lit. Green Mountain; German: Grünberg in Schlesien Latin: Prasia Elysiorum, Thalloris Silesian: Steuer's
Extermination camp (6,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
T4 euthanasia programme – the systematic murder of German, Austrian and Polish hospital patients with mental or physical disabilities authorized by Hitler –
Austrian Football Association (754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Association (German: Wiener Fußball-Verband - WFV) in 1923 Polish Football Association (Polish: Związek Polski Piłki Nożnej, ZPPN) in the Kingdom of Galicia
Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during and after World War II (10,466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
territories of Germany as well as Polish areas annexed by Germany were occupied by the Soviet Red Army and communist Polish military forces. German civilians
Lutsk (3,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lutsk (Ukrainian: Луцьк, IPA: [lut͡sʲk]; Polish: Łuck, IPA: [wutsk]; Yiddish: לוצק ,לויצק, romanized: Loytzk, Loutsk) is a city on the Styr River in northwestern
Aleksander Kwaśniewski (4,211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Aleksander Kwaśniewski (Polish pronunciation: [alɛˈksandɛr kfaɕˈɲiefskʲi] ; born 15 November 1954) is a Polish politician and journalist. He served as
1947 Polish parliamentary election (1,938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Blok Demokratyczny), dominated by the communist Polish Workers Party (PPR) and also including the Polish Socialist Party (PPS), People's Party (SL), Democratic
Zbigniew Boniek (2,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Zbigniew Boniek (Polish pronunciation: [ˈzbiɡɲɛv ˈbɔɲɛk]; born 3 March 1956) is a Polish former footballer and manager as well as a current UEFA vice-president
ŁKS Łódź (1,411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ŁKS Łódź (Łódzki Klub Sportowy Łódź; Polish pronunciation: [ˌɛwkaˈɛs ˈwut͡ɕ]) is a Polish sports club based in Łódź. They are best known for their football
Nastassja Kinski (2,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Nastassja Aglaia Kinski (German: [nasˈtasi̯a ˈkɪnskiː] ; née Nakszynski, Polish: [nakˈʂɨj̃skʲi]; born 24 January 1961) is a German actress and former model
Slovak language (4,462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to Czech, to the point of very high mutual intelligibility, as well as Polish. Like other Slavic languages, Slovak is a fusional language with a complex
WP (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
German Middle Class, a political party of Weimar Germany Wojsko Polskie, the Polish Armed Forces Workers' Party (Singapore), a political party Workers Party
Polish prisoners-of-war in the Soviet Union after 1939 (2,781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish soldiers became prisoners of war. Many of them were executed; 22,000 Polish military personnel and civilians perished
The Woods (miniseries) (364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Woods (Polish: W głębi lasu) is a Polish mystery thriller television miniseries, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Harlan Coben. The series
Second Partition of Poland (1,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ended the existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by 1795. The second partition occurred in the aftermath of the Polish–Russian War of 1792 and the
Duchy of Prussia (2,883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Herzogtum Preußen, Polish: Księstwo Pruskie, Lithuanian: Prūsijos kunigaikštystė) or Ducal Prussia (German: Herzogliches Preußen; Polish: Prusy Książęce)
Kalisz (3,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kalisz (Polish: [ˈkaliʂ] ) is a city in central Poland, and the second-largest city in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, with 97,905 residents (December
Valery Kaufman (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sekretna dziewczyna Jareda Leto? Poznajcie Valery Kaufman". www.glamour.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2022-12-31. "Актер Джаред Лето и российская модель Валери Кауфман
Goulash (2,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
consumed as a stew, and is thus closer to pörkölt. In Poland, goulash (Polish: gulasz) is eaten in most parts of the country. A variant dish exists that
Tatra Mountains (3,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Tatras, or Tatra (Tatry either in Slovak (pronounced [ˈtatri] ) or in Polish (pronounced [ˈtatrɨ]) - plurale tantum), are a series of mountains within
Burgomaster (1,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(Luxembourgish) Polgármester (Hungarian), derived from German. Burmistrz (Polish), a mayoral title, derived from German. The German form Oberbürgermeister
Sukhoi Su-17 (8,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
camouflage, similar to other Polish aircraft. Several Polish Su-20s and Su-22s were donated to various museums, including the Polish Army Museum in Warsaw,
Świnoujście (3,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Świnoujście (Polish: [ɕvinɔˈujɕt͡ɕɛ] ; German: Swinemünde [ˌsviːnəˈmʏndə]; Low German: Swienemünn; all three meaning "Świna [river] mouth"; Kashubian:
Piast Gliwice (1,246 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
vɨ pʲjasd ɡlʲiˈvʲi.t͡sɛ]) is a Polish football club based in Gliwice. In the 2018–19 season, Piast won its first Polish championship. As of 2022–23, it
Koszalin (3,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
during archaeological excavations. The territory became part of the emerging Polish state under Mieszko I around 967. According to the Medieval Chronicle of
Western betrayal (5,939 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
diplomatic, military, and moral obligations with respect to the Czechoslovak and Polish states during the prelude to and aftermath of World War II. It also sometimes
Maria Bello (1,225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
father is Italian American, with roots in Montella, Italy, and her mother is Polish American. She grew up in a working-class, Catholic family and graduated
List of Polish-language poets (856 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
List of poets who have written much of their poetry in Polish. See also Discussion Page for additional poets not listed here. Three 19th century poets
Killer Kowalski (3,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1926 – August 30, 2008), known by the ring name as Killer Kowalski, was a Polish professional wrestler. Kowalski wrestled for numerous promotions during
Chorzów (3,556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chorzów (/ˈxɒʒuːf/ KHOZH-oof; Polish: [ˈxɔʐuf] ; German: Königshütte [ˈkøːnɪçsˌhʏtə] ; Silesian: Chorzōw) is a city in the Silesia region of southern Poland
Russian roulette (2,913 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Russian roulette (Russian: Русская рулетка, romanized: Russkaya ruletka) is a potentially lethal game of chance in which a player places a single round
Major (rank) (2,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
(Paraguayan Army) Mayor (Peruvian Army) Major (Philippine Army) Major (Polish Land Forces) Major (Portuguese Army) Maior (Romanian Land Forces) Майо́р
Polish Cup (723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Cup in football (Polish: Puchar Polski w piłce nożnej [ˌpuxar ˈpɔlskʲi]) is an elimination tournament for Polish football clubs, held continuously
Karol Szymanowski (2,625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Karol Maciej Szymanowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkarɔl ˈmat͡ɕɛj ʂɨmaˈnɔfskʲi]; 3 October 1882 – 29 March 1937) was a Polish composer and pianist. He was
Eric of Pomerania (2,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eric (1381 or 1382 – 24 September 1459), often known as Eric of Pomerania (Polish: Eryk Pomorski [Eric the Pomeranian]), ruled over the Kalmar Union from
Arkadiusz Milik (3,133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Krystian Milik (pronounced [arˈkadjuʂ ˈmilik] ; born 28 February 1994) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Juventus
University of Wrocław (1,950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The University of Wrocław (Polish: Uniwersytet Wrocławski, UWr; Latin: Universitas Wratislaviensis) is a public research university in Wrocław, Poland
Second Partition of Poland (1,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ended the existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by 1795. The second partition occurred in the aftermath of the Polish–Russian War of 1792 and the
Gniezno (2,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the historic centers of the Greater Poland region, the cradle of the Polish state. Like Rome, Gniezno was founded on seven hills, including the Lech
Eric of Pomerania (2,242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Eric (1381 or 1382 – 24 September 1459), often known as Eric of Pomerania (Polish: Eryk Pomorski [Eric the Pomeranian]), ruled over the Kalmar Union from
Hammersmith (4,822 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
employment centres, and has for some decades been a major centre of London's Polish community. It is a major transport hub for west London, with two London
Reverse Polish notation (6,729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Reverse Polish notation (RPN), also known as reverse Łukasiewicz notation, Polish postfix notation or simply postfix notation, is a mathematical notation
Catholic-Hierarchy.org (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stworzył światowy katalog biskupów". pl:Katolicka Agencja Informacyjna (in Polish). 2016-10-29. Naab, Kathleen (2011-03-29). "Hobby Turned Service to the
Warsaw Pact (7,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(temporarily withdrew from 1–4 November 1956 during the Hungarian Revolution) Polish People's Republic Socialist Republic of Romania (the only independent permanent
Vaslav Nijinsky (8,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
nʲɪˈʐɨnskʲɪj]; Polish: Wacław Niżyński, IPA: [ˈvatswaf ɲiˈʐɨj̃skʲi]; 12 March 1889/1890 – 8 April 1950) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer of Polish ancestry
Casimir Pulaski (7,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kazimierz Michał Władysław Wiktor Pułaski (Polish pronunciation: [kaˈʑimjɛʐ puˈwaskʲi] ; anglicized Casimir Pulaski /ˈkæ.zɪ.ˌmɪər pəˈlæ.skiː/; March 4
Resistance during World War II (9,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
partisans, the Polish Resistance (including the Polish Home Army, that started the Warsaw Uprising on August 1, 1944, Leśni, and the greater Polish Underground
French invasion of Russia (15,670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
joined Davout. V Corps (36,000 (Polish) soldiers) under Poniatowski joined Davout and went to Mogilev and Smolensk. Polish legions, including Lithuanians
Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (15,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
organizations operating in the interwar period on the territory of the Second Polish Republic. The OUN was mostly active preceding, during, and immediately after
Faustina Kowalska (4,382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
also known as Maria Faustyna Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, was a Polish Catholic religious sister and mystic. Faustyna, popularly spelled "Faustina"
Endonym and exonym (5,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Alemania and Allemagne in Spanish and French, respectively, and Niemcy in Polish. The terms autonym, endonym, exonym and xenonym are formed by adding specific
Arkadiusz Milik (3,133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Krystian Milik (pronounced [arˈkadjuʂ ˈmilik] ; born 28 February 1994) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Serie A club Juventus
Time of Troubles (4,993 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
years of Feodor's death. Russia was occupied by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Polish–Russian War (also known as the Dimitriads) until it
Daugavpils (3,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Saint Petersburg. Daugavpils, then Dyneburg, was the capital of Polish Livonia while in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Following the first partition of Poland
Hetman (927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish title Grand Crown Hetman (Polish: hetman wielki koronny) dates from 1505. The title of Hetman was given to the leader of the Polish Army.
Ukrainian War of Independence (3,972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Germany and Austria-Hungary, the White Russian Volunteer Army, and Second Polish Republic forces. They struggled for control of Ukraine after the February
Polish hussars (3,456 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish hussars (/həˈzɑːrs/; Polish: husaria [xuˈsarja]), alternatively known as the winged hussars, were a heavy cavalry formation active in Poland
Poland Is Not Yet Lost (5,548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yet Lost", also known as the "Dąbrowski's Mazurka", and the "Song of the Polish Legions in Italy", is the national anthem of Poland. The original lyrics
Polish National Catholic Church (1,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish National Catholic Church (PNCC; Polish: Polski Narodowy Kościół Katolicki, PNKK) is an independent Old Catholic church based in the United
Nalewka (867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
century and in Russia since the second half of the 16th century. While the Polish nalewka is an infusion, the Ukrainian/Russian nalivkas are made by filling
Fabio Grobart (1,840 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Fabio Grobart (born Abraham Grobart, August 30, 1905 – 22 October 1994; also known as Antonio Blanco and Abraham Simjovitch) was a Marxist-Leninist revolutionary
Volhynia (2,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Volynia) (/voʊˈlɪniə/ voh-LIN-ee-ə; Ukrainian: Воли́нь, romanized: Volýnʹ, Polish: Wołyń, Russian: Волы́нь, romanized: Volýnʹ, Yiddish: װאָלין, romanized: Volin)
Bar Confederation (2,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Bar Confederation (Polish: Konfederacja barska; 1768–1772) was an association of Polish nobles (szlachta) formed at the fortress of Bar in Podolia
Occupation of Czechoslovakia (1938–1945) (8,370 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Versailles 1919 Polish–Soviet War 1919 Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye 1919 Treaty of Trianon 1920 Treaty of Rapallo 1920 Franco-Polish alliance 1921 March
Orlen (2,972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Orlen S.A. (formerly Polish: Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen Spółka Akcyjna, PKN Orlen SA., lit. 'Polish Oil Concern Orlen Public Corporation'), commonly
Olga Tokarczuk (5,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Olga Nawoja Tokarczuk ([tɔˈkart͡ʂuk]; born 29 January 1962) is a Polish writer, activist, and public intellectual. She is one of the most critically acclaimed
Zamość (4,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Zamość (Polish: [ˈzamɔɕt͡ɕ] ; Yiddish: זאמאשטש, romanized: Zamoshtsh; Latin: Zamoscia) is a historical city in southeastern Poland. It is situated in the
Felix Dzerzhinsky (4,900 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky (Polish: Feliks Dzierżyński [ˈfɛliɡz d͡ʑɛrˈʐɨj̃skʲi]; Russian: Фе́ликс Эдму́ндович Дзержи́нский; 11 September [O.S. 30 August] 1877
Stutthof concentration camp (3,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
invasion of Poland in World War II and initially used for the imprisonment of Polish leaders and intelligentsia. The actual barracks were built the following
Courland (2,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
areas of Courland and Semigallia. Although nominally a vassal state of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, the dukes operated autonomously. In the 18th century
Chełm (3,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chełm (Polish: [xɛwm] ; Ukrainian: Холм, romanized: Kholm; German: Cholm; Yiddish: כעלם, romanized: Khelm) is a city in southeastern Poland with 60,231
Mel Giedroyc (2,653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Melanie Clare Sophie Giedroyc (/ˈɡɛdrɔɪtʃ/; Polish pronunciation: [ˈɡʲɛdrɔjtɕ], born 5 June 1968) is an English actress, comedian and television presenter
Ruthenia (3,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland, and later the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, corresponding to what is now Belarus and Ukraine
Witold Lutosławski (6,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Witold Roman Lutosławski (Polish: [ˈvitɔld lutɔˈswafski] ; 25 January 1913 – 7 February 1994) was a Polish composer and conductor. Among the major composers
Shimon Peres (13,785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
PERR-ess, -⁠ez; Hebrew: שמעון פרס [ʃiˌmon ˈpeʁes] ; born Szymon Perski, Polish: [ˈʂɨmɔn ˈpɛrskʲi]; 2 August 1923 – 28 September 2016) was an Israeli politician
Lower Silesia (6,591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lower Silesia (Polish: Dolny Śląsk [ˈdɔlnɨ ˈɕlɔ̃sk]; Czech: Dolní Slezsko; German: Niederschlesien; Silesian: Dolny Ślōnsk; Upper Sorbian: Delnja Šleska
Province of Silesia (1,819 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Province of Silesia (German: Provinz Schlesien; Polish: Prowincja Śląska; Silesian: Prowincyjŏ Ślōnskŏ) was a province of Prussia from 1815 to 1919
Mieszko I (6,594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
I (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmjɛʂkɔ ˈpjɛrfʂɨ] ; c. 930 – 25 May 992) was the first ruler of Poland and the founder of the first independent Polish state
Sandomierz (2,938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lesser Poland, but also of the whole country. It was a royal city of the Polish Crown and functioned as a regional administrative centre from the High Middle
Polonia Warsaw (7,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polonia Warsaw (Polish: Polonia Warszawa, pronounced [pɔˈlɔɲa varˈʂava]), founded on 19 November 1911, is the oldest existing sports club in Warsaw, the
Warta Poznań (3,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Warta Poznań (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvarta ˈpɔznaj̃]) is a multi-sports club based in Poznań, Poland. The name means the Guard in Polish and also the
GKS Katowice (1,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
GKS Katowice (Polish pronunciation: [ɡʲɛ ka ˈɛs katɔˈvitsɛ]; GKS stands for Górniczy Klub Sportowy, lit. 'Miners Sporting Club') is a Polish professional
Szymon Marciniak (2,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Szymon Marciniak (Polish: [ˈʂɨmɔn marˈt͡ɕiɲak]; born 7 January 1981) is a Polish football referee. He is considered one of the best rated international
Igor Stravinsky (12,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yury, and Gury. The Stravinsky family was of Polish and Russian heritage, descended "from a long line of Polish grandees, senators and landowners". It is
Vice admiral (2,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed] Before World War II, the vice admiral was the highest rank in the Polish Navy. Jozef Unrug was one of the only two officers to achieve the rank.
Lechia Gdańsk (17,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lechia Gdańsk (Polish pronunciation: [ˈlɛxʲa ˈɡdaj̃sk]) is a Polish football club based in Gdańsk. The club was founded in 1945 by people expelled from
Polish Olympic Committee (99 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Olympic Committee (Polish: Polski Komitet Olimpijski, PKOl) is the National Olympic Committee representing Poland. The Polish Olympic Committee
Stepan Bandera (11,830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Степа́н Андрі́йович Банде́ра, IPA: [steˈpɑn ɐnˈd⁽ʲ⁾r⁽ʲ⁾ijoʋɪt͡ʃ bɐnˈdɛrɐ]; Polish: Stepan Andrijowycz Bandera; nickname Baba, also known as Stefan Popel,
Grudziądz (4,831 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
under Polish control. The 1466 peace treaty confirmed the re-incorporation of Grudziądz to Poland. Between 1454 and 1772 the city was part of the Polish Chełmno
Witold Lutosławski (6,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Witold Roman Lutosławski (Polish: [ˈvitɔld lutɔˈswafski] ; 25 January 1913 – 7 February 1994) was a Polish composer and conductor. Among the major composers
Igor Stravinsky (12,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Yury, and Gury. The Stravinsky family was of Polish and Russian heritage, descended "from a long line of Polish grandees, senators and landowners". It is
Cinema of Poland (3,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
cinematography, and it has universally recognized achievements, even though Polish films tend to be less commercially available than films from several other
Bronisław Komorowski (2,357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bronisław Maria Komorowski (Polish pronunciation: [brɔˈɲiswaf kɔmɔˈrɔfskʲi] ; born 4 June 1952) is a Polish politician and historian who served as President
Vice admiral (2,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
needed] Before World War II, the vice admiral was the highest rank in the Polish Navy. Jozef Unrug was one of the only two officers to achieve the rank.
Crusade of Varna (1,855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Battle of Stångebro Polish–Lithuanian–Swedish War (1600–1629) Polish-Lithuanian–Swedish War (1600–1611) Battle of Kircholm (1605) Polish–Lithuanian–Swedish
Sosnowiec (2,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
December 2022. It is believed that the name Sosnowiec originates from the Polish word sosna, referring to the pine forests growing in the area prior to 1830
Ron Perlman (1,995 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ronald Perlman (born April 13, 1950) is an American actor. His credits include the roles of Amoukar in Quest for Fire (1981), Salvatore in The Name of
New Britain, Connecticut (3,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and as the headquarters of Stanley Black & Decker. Because of its large Polish population, the city is often playfully referred to as "New Britski." New
Cross of Merit (Poland) (779 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Cross of Merit (Polish: Krzyż Zasługi) is a Polish civil state decoration established on 23 June 1923, to recognize services to the state. At the time
Commander (3,402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Commander Urdu: کمانڈر, romanized: commander (Pakistan Navy) Komandor (Polish Navy) Comandor (Romanian Naval Forces) Commander (Saint Kitts and Nevis
Causes of World War II (9,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Polish–Soviet War of 1920, France, one of the most active supporters of Poland, sent the French Military Mission to Poland to aid the Polish army
Mike Krzyzewski (3,696 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Michael William Krzyzewski (US: /ʃɪˈʒɛfski/ shizh-EF-skee, Polish: [kʂɨˈʐɛfskʲi]; born February 13, 1947), nicknamed "Coach K", is an American former college
Konstantin Rokossovsky (9,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Константин Константинович Рокоссовский; Polish: Konstanty Rokossowski; 21 December 1896 – 3 August 1968) was a Soviet and Polish officer who became a Marshal of
Legnica (4,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Legnica (Polish: [lɛɡˈɲit͡sa] ; German: Liegnitz, pronounced [ˈliːɡnɪts]; Silesian: Ligńica; Czech: Lehnice; Latin: Lignitium) is a city in southwestern
Wisła Płock (571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Płock S.A.), commonly referred to as Wisła Płock (Polish pronunciation: [ˈviswa ˈpwɔtsk]), is a Polish professional football club, based in Płock, Masovian
List of poets (22,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(1876–1901), Polish poet and translator Julian Kornhauser (born 1946), Polish poet, novelist and critic Apollo Korzeniowski (1820–1869), Polish expressionist
Polish Legions (Napoleonic period) (4,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Polish Legions (Polish: Legiony Polskie we Włoszech; also known as the Dąbrowski Legions) were several Polish military units that served with the
Behemoth (band) (3,304 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Behemoth is a Polish extreme metal band from Gdańsk, formed in 1991. They are considered to have played an important role in establishing the Polish extreme
Province of Posen (3,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Province of Posen (German: Provinz Posen; Polish: Prowincja Poznańska) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1848 to 1920. Posen was established
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
TS Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała (Polish pronunciation: [pɔdbɛˈskʲidʑɛ ˈbʲɛlskɔ ˈbʲawa]) is a football club based in Bielsko-Biała, Poland. They currently
Potato pancake (1,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pankūkas), Lithuanian (as bulviniai blynai), Luxembourg (Gromperekichelcher), Polish (as placki ziemniaczane), Romanian (as tocini or tocinei), Russian (as драники
County (5,586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sometimes district). In historical contexts this may be confusing because the Polish term hrabstwo (a territorial unit administered/owned by a hrabia (count)
Theo Von (2,028 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
brother and two younger sisters. Von was legally emancipated at 14. Von is of Polish-Nicaraguan descent through his father Roland, and Irish-Italian through
Sigismund II Augustus (5,658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sigismund II Augustus (Polish: Zygmunt II August, Lithuanian: Žygimantas Augustas; 1 August 1520 – 7 July 1572) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
Ministry of Public Security (Poland) (3,312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Security (Polish: Ministerstwo Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego), was the secret police, intelligence and counter-espionage agency operating in the Polish People's
Bytom (2,459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bytom (Polish pronunciation: [ˈbɨtɔm] ; Silesian: Bytōm, Bytōń, German: Beuthen O.S.) is a city in Upper Silesia, in southern Poland. Located in the Silesian
Isidor Isaac Rabi (6,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
is used in microwave radar and microwave ovens. Born into a traditional Polish-Jewish family in Rymanów, Galicia, Rabi came to the United States as an
University of Lviv (4,964 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lviv (Ukrainian: Львівський університет, romanized: Lvivskyi universytet; Polish: Uniwersytet Lwowski; German: Universität Lemberg, briefly known as the
Poppy (1,824 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
historia maku - Baza wiedzy - Melbake's - Najlepsze ziarna". melbakes.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2018-11-20. Evered, Kyle T. (7 September 2011). "Poppies Are
Soviet partisans (11,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
insecurity among Axis forces. Soviet partisans also operated on interwar Polish and Baltic territories occupied by the Soviet Union in 1939–1940, but they
Gefilte fish (1,862 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
challah. The idea of putting sugar into anything else was absurd." But Polish Jews began to put sugar into all of these dishes. Previously peppery kugels
Bielsko-Biała (11,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Bielsko-Biała (Polish: [ˈbjɛlskɔ ˈbjawa] ; Czech: Bílsko-Bělá; German: Bielitz-Biala, Silesian: Biylsko-Biołŏ; Wymysorys: Byłc-Bejł) is a city in southern
Carpathian Mountains (3,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Carpathians are high. In modern times, the range is called Karpaty in Czech, Polish and Slovak and Карпати (Karpaty) in Ukrainian, Карпати / Karpati in Serbo-Croatian
TVN24 (453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
TVN24 is a Polish 24-hour commercial news channel, launched on 9 August 2001. Being a part of the TVN Network, TVN24 has been owned since July 2017 by
Kamil Stoch (3,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Kamil Wiktor Stoch (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkamil stɔx]; born 25 May 1987) is a Polish ski jumper. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers in the
Battle of Varna (2,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Ottoman army. The mixed Papal army was composed mainly of Hungarian, Polish, Bohemian (whose combined armies numbered 16,000) and Wallachian (4,000)
John II Casimir Vasa (2,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
John II Casimir Vasa (Polish: Jan II Kazimierz Waza; Lithuanian: Jonas Kazimieras Vaza; 22 March 1609 – 16 December 1672) was King of Poland and Grand
Nicholas I of Russia (8,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
saw himself as a soldier—a junior officer totally consumed by spit and polish. A handsome man, he was highly nervous and aggressive. Trained as a military
Union of Lublin (2,838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lublin (Polish: Unia lubelska; Lithuanian: Liublino unija) was signed on 1 July 1569 in Lublin, Poland, and created a single state, the Polish–Lithuanian
Polish Air Forces in France and Great Britain (4,131 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
The Polish Air Forces (Polish: Polskie Siły Powietrzne) was the name of the Polish Air Forces formed in France and the United Kingdom during World War
Staff sergeant (3,731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
individual ranks military.] (PDF). Internetowy System Aktów Prawnych (in Polish). Retrieved 23 April 2020. "Ranks and drill commands". cmpb.gov.sg. Ministry
Norman Davies (2,758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Norman Richard Davies CMG FBA FRHistS (born 8 June 1939) is a British and Polish historian, known for his publications on the history of Europe, Poland and
Democratic Left Alliance (Poland) (2,132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
The Democratic Left Alliance (Polish: Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej) was a social-democratic political party in Poland. It was formed on 9 July 1991 as
German military brothels in World War II (1,492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
military and police round ups called łapanka in Polish or rafle in French. The Foreign Ministry of the Polish Government in Exile issued a document on May
Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest (2,843 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
earlier contests had often been broadcast on Telewizja Polska (TVP), the Polish broadcaster. Poland's debut in the contest in 1994 remains its most successful
Émigré (759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
France. The spirit of Polish émigrés lives on through one of the unofficial mottos of Poland: For our freedom and yours (Polish: Za naszą i waszą wolność)
Balthus (3,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
de Rola (February 29, 1908 – February 18, 2001), known as Balthus, was a Polish-French modern artist. He is known for his erotically charged images of pubescent