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'''Poland''' is a mid-sized country in central [[Europe]]. It has suffered many hardships before and after the [[World War I]] and II. It was ruled by the [[communist]] regime and finally liberated in the 1980's. [[Pope John Paul II]] was from Poland and was a major part in bringing down communist Poland. The capital of Poland is Warsaw. | '''Poland''' is a mid-sized country in central [[Europe]]. It has suffered many hardships before and after the [[World War I]] and II. It was ruled by the [[communist]] regime and finally liberated in the 1980's. [[Pope John Paul II]] was from Poland and was a major part in bringing down communist Poland. The capital of Poland is Warsaw. | ||
| − | Poland was a member of the "Coalition of the Willing", allies of the US in the Iraq War, | + | Poland was a member of the "Coalition of the Willing", allies of the US in the Iraq War, as of February 2007 Poland now has 900 troops in Iraq.[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/iraq_orbat_coalition.htm] |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 06:19, March 30, 2007
Poland is a mid-sized country in central Europe. It has suffered many hardships before and after the World War I and II. It was ruled by the communist regime and finally liberated in the 1980's. Pope John Paul II was from Poland and was a major part in bringing down communist Poland. The capital of Poland is Warsaw.
Poland was a member of the "Coalition of the Willing", allies of the US in the Iraq War, as of February 2007 Poland now has 900 troops in Iraq.[1]
See also
- Lech Kaczyński - President
- Jarosław Kaczyński - PM