How were the postwar governments and alliances of Canada different from those of Poland?
Canada, a NATO country, had a free-market economy. Poland, a member of the Warsaw Pact, had a command economy.
What is unit of currency in Poland and what does the word actually mean?
It is the Zloty and it means golden
It's Złoty Polski- called Złoty (PLN, ZŁ) it means Polish Golden.
What currency is used in Katowice Poland?
In Katowice, like in the whole country, people use PLN (polish new zloty).
What has the author Hugh Poland written?
Hugh Poland has written:
'Intentional walk' -- subject(s): Baseball, Baseball fans, Christian life, Christianity, Religious life
'The Master Carpenter' -- subject(s): Christianity, Religious aspects of Woodworking, Religious life, Woodworkers, Woodworking
'Steal away' -- subject(s): Baseball, Baseball fans, Christian life, Christianity, Religious life
Are Poland Bulgaria Romania Hungary Czech republic Slovakia and the USSR capitalist countries?
Today, yes.
Why was great Britain willing to go to war over Poland but not over Czechoslovakia?
Because the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia was legally given to germany. Whereas Poland was taken by force.
How many times do polish people eat meat vegetables potatoes and bread?
It's normal food, so they eat it when they are hungry. Other food also.
What are Polish people known for?
They like to criticize others and everything around and complain (mostly about the government). But on the other hand you can have a lot of fun with them, go to the parties and they have the most beautiful girls in the world. F.e. wife of the Collin Farell or Roger Federer. Poles are open minded, especially young people, most of them can speak English or German fluently. They like to make jokes but if you meet one you need to be prepared for the specific ironic sense of humor.
Did the great depression effect Poland?
Yeah! it effected most countries. Agriculture fell first, which lead to industry crashing after NY stock market crash.
List of German machine guns in the Poland invasion?
Maschinengewehr 1907/1912
Maschinengewehr 1908
Leichtemaschinengewehr 1928
Maschinengewehr 1930
Maschinengewehr 1930(p)
Maschinengewehr 1930(t)
Maschinengewehr 1934
Volksmaschinengewehr 1927
What were Poland Bulgaria and Romania among?
They were among the communist countries controlled by the Soviet Union
What effect did the free veto have on the government of Poland Lithuania?
It made it difficult for the government to take decisive action
What are some long term causes of invasion of Poland?
the second world war and to some degree the Holocaust.
Was Gdansk Poland taken over by Hitler?
Gdansk, or at the time the Free City of Danzig, was a Free City, and not part of Poland during and prior to World War 2. It was administrated by Poland, but was a free city not under their government.
Danzig voted to join the German Reich (as it was primarily German speaking), and German troops entered and liberated (one of the few times Germans liberated anyone during World War 2) the city from Poland during the invasion of Poland.
After the war, the city along with most of Eastern Germany was granted to Poland and all German civilians were exiled or murdered, with Poles replacing them.
How many Jews in Poland in 2010?
Estimates range from 15-30,000, but its very difficult to give an exact number because many people do not want to formally affiliate with a Jewish organization. Also, many people are only now finding out that they have Jewish roots.
Do Polish people use mistletoe?
Yes they do. Just like in America it is one of their many decorations.