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Hotel Stary in Krakow, Poland
Krakow is attracting a new wave of tourism, and accommodation is beginning to catch up. The Hotel Stary is an example of a luxury hotel with a Polish historical touch.
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Poland: The End Of Diversity
Poland had been a multiethnic state for centuries, and the Interwar period was a prime example of this diversity. Unfortunately, the Second World War put an end to this.
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The Deaths of Austria and Czechoslovakia - Part 2
The end of Austria, betrayed by an idealist, but helped by the fatal weakness of man who had no stomach for war; and the beginning of the destruction of Czechoslovakia.

Nicolaus Copernicus brief bio
Brief biography of Polish scientist Nicolaus Copernicus, proponent of the sun-centered solar system.
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Ryan Larkin (1943 - 2007)
Remembering Ryan Larkin, the acclaimed NFB animator and animation subject.
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Poland Travel: Historic Sites
Poland is multifaceted European country is where the contemporary and the medieval mix. Poland is a relatively reasonably priced vacation destination in Europe
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Pope John Paul II - Sainthood and Poetry
Pope John Paul II is considered a pope of many first: first non-Roman in 400 years, first widely traveled pope, and many other. This article gives some biographical information about this pope and also takes a look at his accomplishments as a poet.
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The Convert: Lidia Zamenhof and the Bahai Faith
A comparison of the "interna ideo" of Dr Zamenhof with the principles of the Baha'i faith.
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The Decimation of Poland
The first appearance of the SS Einsatzgruppen, the horrific squads of cold-blooded murderers who moved in after the Army had conquered, to 'remove' all possible dissidence as well as all Jewish people.

The Three Partitions Of Poland
Poland has always been surrounded by powerful neighbors. In the late 18th century, three of them--Prussia, Russia and Austria--worked together to wipe Poland off the map of Europe.
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Welcome to the New Europe!
The Travelsleuth looks at the newly acceding States to the European Union and suggests visiting Slovakia now while prices are still cheap.
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7 Hanukah The Treasure in Your Cellar
Insights conceringing the betrayal of Joseph by his brothers as he is sold into slavery. Does the disposition of their brother bring them the results they wanted? How destructive are envy and greed and are they only destructive to the victim? Consdier the treasure in your own cellar and how often you've wished to have the neighbor's instead.
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Niels Bohr - Danish Physicist Extraordinaire
Niels Bohr proposed a quantum structure for the atom, won a Nobel prize for physics, and worked on the Manhattan.
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