Poland history

Poster from The II World War 1939-1945

History is made of controversies. And Polish history in particular. Here are 15 peculiar facts from Poland’s past that really make Poland stand out and may also help explain the country’s unique place in the world.

Mieszko I - Duke 960?-992

My older illustrations refering to Polish history, made for a commission, improved a little bit after 3 years. You can purchase t-shirts with some old pictures here: https://proudandreborn.pl/product-pol-22-Koszulka-patriotyczna-Powstanie-Warszawskie.html

History of Poland. Polish history - the most important facts and dates from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

Corporal Wojtek Perski was a Syrian Brown Bear and a hero of World War II. In 1942, Wojtek was purchased by the 22 Transport Company, Artillery Division, II Corp of the Polish Army in Iran. As a small cub, the soldiers fed Wojtek condensed milk from a bottle. As Wojtek…

Poland, a country of central Europe, is located at a geographic crossroads that links the forested lands of northwestern Europe and the sea lanes of the Atlantic Ocean to the fertile plains of the Eurasian frontier. Poland’s capital city is Warsaw, and other important cities include Krakow and Gdansk.

The city of Lvov (L’viv) in southeastern Poland was occupied by the Soviet Union in 1939, under the terms of the German-Soviet Pact. There w...