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'''Capital'''   Warsaw<br>
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'''Capital''' Warsaw<br>
'''Language ''' Polish<br>
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'''Language ''' Polish<br>
'''Currency'''   Zloty<br>
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Poland is situated at the southern end of the Baltic Sea. A country which has often been at the centre of military invasions and war, Poland still suffers extreme deprivation in some areas although is now beginning to improve. Coal was the main industry although manufacture of goods for the European market is now more predominant.
 
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Poland is situated on the southern end of the Baltic Sea. A country which has often been at the centre of military invasions and war, Poland still suffers extreme deprivation in some areas although is now beginning to improve. Coal was the main industry although manufacture of <br>goods for the European market is now more predominant.
 
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==Links==
 
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*[https://www.archiwa.gov.pl/welcome-to-the-website-of-the-polish-state-archives/ Welcome to the State Archives page]
*[http://www.polishroots.com/genpoland/ Genealogy & Poland - a guide]
 
 
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/ Genealogy & Heritage Community for Polish Descendants and Friends ]
 
  
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
 
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nra/searches/sidocs.asp?LR=1235 Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum Archives Dept]
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ]
  
*[http://www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/links.htm for those with Scottish/Polish connections]
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*[http://www.polishroots.org/ Genealogy & Poland - A Guide]
  
*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More links for those with Scottish/Polish connections]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/ Genealogy & Heritage Community for Polish Descendants and Friends ]
  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/naturalisation Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
  
*[http://www.zem.co.uk/polish/history.htm Polish Roots History and Regional information Sources]
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*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/naturalisation-british-citizenship/ Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
  
*[http://www.polishroots.org/databases/black_book.htm Black Book documents what the Germans did to the people of Poland during WW2]
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*[http://polishorigins.com/document/home_page Polish Origins]
  
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland Genweb]
  
*[http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/?CIDA=43 Welcome on State Archives page]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
  
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland genweb]
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*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections]
  
*[http://www.polishroots.com/genpoland/where.htm How to locate my ancestors' place of origin?]
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
 
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ]
 
  
 
*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site]
 
*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site]
  
*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/ESE/galicia.html Galicia / Galizien] The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine. This is an excellent outline for record sources and contact info for Galician genealogy
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*[http://www.genealogienetz.de/reg/ESE/galicia.html Galicia / Galizien] The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine.  
  
*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndis List Poland]
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndi's List Poland]
  
*[http://www.progenealogists.com/poland/prussianemigration.htm Prussian Emigration Records in Polish Archives - discussion]
 
 
*[http://www.langline.com/StateArchGuide.htm Guide to reading letters witten in Polish]
 
*[http://acweb.colum.edu/users/agunkel/homepage/polxmas.html Polish Christmas Traditions]
 
 
*[http://annhetzelgunkel.com/easter/easter.html Polish Easter Traditions]
 
*[http://annhetzelgunkel.com/easter/easter.html Polish Easter Traditions]
*[http://www.polamjournal.com/Library/APHistory/blackmadonna/blackmadonna.html The Black Madonna of Czestochowa]
 
*[http://www.zpwb.org.uk/eg/poles-in-uk-contribution.php Federation of Poles in Great Britain – WW2 Account and Links]
 
  
  
  
  
 
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Wikipedia Image; Poland - post 1945

Contents


Capital Warsaw
Language Polish
Currency Zloty


Poland is situated at the southern end of the Baltic Sea. A country which has often been at the centre of military invasions and war, Poland still suffers extreme deprivation in some areas although is now beginning to improve. Coal was the main industry although manufacture of goods for the European market is now more predominant.

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  • Galicia / Galizien The former territories of Galicia (a crown land of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy) are now shared between southern Poland and western Ukraine.







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