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- The history of Poland from 1945 to 1989 spans the period of Soviet ... Near the end of World War II, German forces were driven from Poland ...65 KB (9,745 words) - 07:53, 18 July 2024
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- The Allied Powers were a group of countries (also known as the Allies ... regimes. The conflict and the two sets of alliances can be seen as representing ...16 KB (2,240 words) - 18:30, 21 July 2023
- 1945 to February 11, 1945 between the heads of government of the United States ... betrayal" was coined in several of these countries to describe ...13 KB (2,093 words) - 10:05, 22 May 2023
- Organization, officially named the Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation, and ... ), was an organization of Central and Eastern European communist states ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 22:57, 3 May 2023
- place on October 3, 1990, when the areas of the former German Democratic ... on reforms that ended with the dissolution of the Soviet Union, urged the ...20 KB (3,005 words) - 18:19, 21 May 2024
- poet, essayist, translator, and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature ... She was already well-known in Poland, but became better known internationally ...21 KB (2,870 words) - 22:34, 27 July 2023
- A well-known critic of the Polish Communist government, Milosz was ... with the most incomprehensible quality of God-created things.” Without ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- to fiction, but as he became more critical of the Soviet regime, his work ... Vasya (a diminutive, or "nickname" of Vasily), which was accepted ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 16:18, 14 November 2022
- ) is a city in south-central Poland on the Warta River. It was formed ... The town is known for the famous Paulist monastery of Jasna Góra ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 07:32, 12 January 2024
- Gdańsk is situated in northern Poland on the southern edge of Gdańsk ... center. Historically it was a member of the Hanseatic League, and remains ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- Literature in 1924. Reymont was the author of novels such as the ironic The ... to protect him in the Russian-occupied area of Poland from any trouble for ...13 KB (2,005 words) - 23:19, 17 May 2023
- The history of Solidarity begins in September 1980, at the Gdańsk ... 2004, ISBN 0415933978), 114. to members of the anti-communist Left. Solidarity ...34 KB (5,074 words) - 00:48, 4 February 2023
- chemist, Holocaust survivor and author of memoirs, short stories, poems ... He is also the author of The Periodic Table which contains 21 reflections ...16 KB (2,482 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- Mordechai Anielewicz (1919 – May 8, 1943) was the commander of the ... enter the ghetto to round up another group of people for deportation. During ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 08:31, 27 January 2025
- Republic and Slovakia. During the 74 years of its existence, it saw several ... In November 1989, Czechoslovakia joined the wave of anti-Communist ...21 KB (2,978 words) - 07:31, 12 January 2024
- and a famous Nazi collaborator as president of Slovakia during World War II ... Tiso's role in the treatment of Slovak Jews during the war has ...13 KB (1,972 words) - 17:32, 24 February 2025
- taken in the East. It was the stated policy of the Nazis to kill, deport, ... The idea of a Germanic people without sufficient space dates back ...11 KB (1,632 words) - 19:10, 11 March 2025
- He was born in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland). Since ... and Grass has been an active supporter of the Social Democratic Party ...19 KB (2,792 words) - 21:20, 21 June 2024
- The largest portion lies within the borders of Poland; the rest is within ... century on, after the Czech king Charles IV of the Luxembourg dynasty became ...32 KB (4,656 words) - 22:03, 29 January 2023
- general of the army, secretary of state, and the third secretary of ... Marshall accepted appointment as U.S. secretary of state in 1947 because ...21 KB (3,077 words) - 07:05, 18 April 2024
- rule. It started on August 1, 1944, as part of a nationwide uprising, Operation ... failed to make further headway in the course of the Uprising, leading to accusations ...33 KB (5,102 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
