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polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
History has often intertwined the fates of Poland and Belarus. Many monuments dating back to the times when the two countries were joined as one state under the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth have ...
culture.pl7y
The Polish Brethren: The First Reformed Peace Church & Poland’s First Banned Religion
The age of Golden Liberty in Poland is a thing of a legend, and it certainly lives up to it. In its heyday, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was home to what was probably the most progressive ...
"The return of the 90s!" — gangs of Georgians terrorize Poland
Poland is facing a growing problem of organized crime. As the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth describes, "gangs from the East" ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency5y
Following Poland’s lead, Lithuania proposes a controversial Holocaust law
The law would declare that Lithuania did not participate in the Holocaust even though historians say it has a more sinister record in that era than Poland. (JTA) — Poland passed a controversial ...
The National Interest17d
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
He arrives at Fort Ticonderoga in the spring of 1777 and conducts an inspection of the fortifications as well as those on Mount Independence, a fortified point across the strait ...