UNESCO Medal commemorating the 100th anniversary...

Warsaw

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June 5th 2018
A different kind of history confronts us in Warsaw. Much more recent and tragic. However, the people of Warsaw, those who survived WW2, have shown an amazing resilience in rebuilding their city, especially the Old Town, which was obliterated after the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. So all the buildings you see today are only 50-60 years old. If you didn’t know you wouldn’t suspect. The Town Square ... read more

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more