I think he should have distilled his own "Bimberg" - like my father inlaw does in his own piwnica over in Lomza ! ************* Careful - the Polish equivalent...
Just to clarify. The point is that the web article (and I believe the printed copy of the Friday, August 31, 2007 edition of The Daily Mail on page 60) refers...
http://www.skyone.co.uk/programme/pgeoverview.aspx?pid=91 A new series of Ross Kemp on gangs starts on Sky One. Ross will "investigate the football hooligans...
http://www.polskieradio.pl/zagranica/gb/dokument.aspx?iid=57925 Poland marks the 68th anniversary of the outbreak of World War 2. Celebrations began at 4.45 am...
I'm in Poland now. I wondered what the flags were up for. Has it really come to this? Celebrating the outbreak of war? I've been coming to Poland for ten years...
"Next we'll be hearing how the West betrayed Poland in the Phoney War - the period just after France and Britain declared war." James, regardless of my...
Ironically I found this on their website http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/worldnews.html?in_article_id=465080&in_page_id=1811 Auschwitz...
Actually, my point wasn't that the suggestion that Poland was betrayed by the West in the 'Phoney War' or was sold down the swanny at Potsdam or Yalta doesn't...
Dear James, ... in the increasing turn towards gratuitous self-congratulation and nationalism in Poland and by the government in particular. As you seem to be...
Jan Niechwiadowicz wrote: What about recent German claims for the return of cultural property? I hadn't heard about this - please can you say more, or refer to...
I don't know how much you know about Polish history or indeed the extent of your Polish roots. Read the history of Poland and pay particular attention to what...
... arguement being that Poland should have more votes because its present day population was far less due to the anihilation of its people in WW2), part of me...
I think we may be talking at cross purposes here. My comments had nothing to do with the thread about whatever accusation The Daily Mail has or has not made...
I would like to emphasise this: Something quite ironic in what is happening in Poland seems to be that the government wants to trumpet Poland's role in...
James, Such as what specifically ? And you have tried to sidestep my question as to whether YOU can understand WHY the present regime (and many Poles) feel the...
Dear James, ... understand WHY the present regime (and many Poles) feel the way they do and why e.g they are trying (belatedly) to root out the old communist...
Hi Jan, Yes it did - rightly or wrongly ! Marek From The Times June 22, 2007 Poles demand more EU votes to compensate for war deaths Philip Webster and David...
Dear James, ... about Polish suffering in WWII but that this suffering should be constantly re-invoked for political purposes. I guess Poland really is similar...
... Headline by Philip Webster and David Charter in Brussels not facts ... overshadowed last night by an astonishing demand for the voting system to reflect...
Jan, I have to admit that wasn't present at the discussions nor have I seen transcripts of the EU summit itself (quite some bedtime reading no doubt !)...
Sorry, I meant to attach this too, Jan. http://politics.guardian.co.uk/eu/story/0,,2108769,00.html Ms Merkel, leading the drive to salvage as much as possible...
Hi Jan, On the voting dispute, I have always understood Kaczynski's comments to refer as much to the loss of lands to the east as to the tragic death toll of...
... yourself and then respond as Jan in order to keep the conversation going. Dear James, I can assure you that Mark and I aren't the same person. I am always...
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Dear Brendan, ... history - it is just guilty of sloppy journalism. I agree with you but do you remember why the Polish government got the name of Auschwitz...
I think this just shows the weakness of your arguement, James. I always find it a pity to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person. Marek ... From: James...
Dear Group, I am going to the "Polish Path for Freedom" at the Imperial War Museum. Is any member going to any of the films on Saturday 15th Sep and/or 16th...