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    Stanisław Wyspianski – The Wedding I assume that everyone‚ who ever got in contact with The Wedding by Stanisław Wyspianski‚ has also got in contact with the informations connected with the play. I mean‚ it is inevitable to come to know‚ that Wypianski’s The Wedding is based on real situation – wedding – which took place at the village of Bronowice near Cracow on November 1900. It is inevitable to come to know‚ that it was a wedding of Wyspianski’s fellow poet Lucjan Rydel with a peasant girl

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    Children were especially vulnerable in the era of the Holocaust. The Nazis advocated killing children of “unwanted” or “dangerous” groups in accordance with their ideological views‚ either as part of the “racial struggle” or as a measure of preventative security. The Germans and their collaborators killed children both for these ideological reasons and in retaliation for real or alleged partisan attacks. The Germans and their collaborators killed as many as 1.5 million children‚ including over

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    The Warsaw Uprising of 1944: The Forgotten Heroes of the Poland The end of the Second World War was a time of jubilation. It was the end of a bloody conflict ripe with crimes against humanity. It was the triumph of good over evil against all odds. A victory produced by heroism and bravery of allied soldiers. The end of the war created an enormous amount of optimism about the future. It was a time to rebuild a world that had been left in shambles after half a

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    Bialystok Viewing Tower Europe - Poland - Bialystok Designer(s): Krzysztof Butrym Bialystok Technical University Bialystok is one of the few cities which will allow you to travel the distance from the outskirts of the town to its centre and being on its ‘green’ areas at the same time. The square surrounding the tower‚ thanks to its reconstruction and re-function will link the separate parks (pleasure grounds) together. In a consequence of this link‚ the traffic will get moved towards the bypasses

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    starting form March. With the month of June‚ decrease of interest rates contributed to the recovery in the credit market. The reduction of long-term mortgages installements has rapidly changed the monthly debt increment recorded by the National Bank od Poland from 22 billion zlotys in July to 2 billion zlotys in August. In June ‚ the Financial Supervision Commision gave the „S“ recommendation for the stricter regulations of granting mortgages. From 2014 borrowers will have to make 5% of their own contribution

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    decline of Soviet power in Eastern Europe be blamed on the Solidarity movement? I think that the Solidarity movement played a key role in the collapse of the Soviet Union‚ because it not only influenced the biggest country in the Eastern Block‚ (Poland which shared a long border with the USSR and previously served as a corridor for attack on the Soviet Union)‚ it also managed to attain over 10 million members and supporters nationwide. Since the Solidarity movement or Solidarity itself was a trade

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    the Baltic Sea and its capital is Vilnius. It has a total area of 65 300 sq km out of which 62 680 sq km is land and 2620 sq km is water. In comparison‚ Lithuania is a little bigger than West Virginia. Surrounding countries include Belarus‚ Latvia‚ Poland and Russia. Climate wise‚ Lithuania can be described as having warm‚ wet summers and harsh winters. Its climate is usually transitional between maritime and continental. July is usually the warmest month of the year with temperatures around twenty

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    his father. Their poor relationship probably has something to do with Anja’s suicide and her lack of a note. 4. How does Vladek respond when Artie first asks him about his life in Poland? Why might he be reluctant to talk about those years? Vladek is unsure why others would like to know the story of his life in Poland. He may have been reluctant to talk about those stories because of the atrocities they deal with and the emotions they evoke. 5. On page 12 we see a close up of Vladek as he pedals

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    puns. Multiple translated versions of his works exist. A young Polish boy with a passion for tinkering with broken items‚ Stanislaw Lem had high hopes for his future. He wanted to put his tinkering skills to work for him until the Germans invaded Poland in the beginning of World War II. His dreams of being a scientist or doctor were shattered‚ but he was still able to dismantle German tanks while pretending to repair them. This risky business led Lem to realize that life was short‚ and one little

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    Why did the foundations for mistrust and suspicion between the members of the Grand Alliance already exist by 1945? In 1945 the war had been fought on one side by the nations of Great Britain‚ USA and USSR‚ the members of the Grand Alliance achieved victory in WW2. It was more important than ever the victorious powers remained united as they faced the enormous task of reconstructing war torn Europe. However‚ as they sought to do this‚ their unity was already weakened by the existence of mistrust

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