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'''Currency''' Zloty<br> | '''Currency''' Zloty<br> | ||
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| − | Poland is situated | + | 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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| + | *[https://www.archiwa.gov.pl/welcome-to-the-website-of-the-polish-state-archives/ Welcome to the State Archives page] | ||
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland] |
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| + | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ] | ||
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.polishroots.org/ Genealogy & Poland - A Guide] |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/ Genealogy & Heritage Community for Polish Descendants and Friends ] |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions] |
| − | *[ | + | *[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/naturalisation-british-citizenship/ Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship] |
*[http://polishorigins.com/document/home_page Polish Origins] | *[http://polishorigins.com/document/home_page Polish Origins] | ||
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland Genweb] |
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions] | *[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions] | ||
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*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections] | *[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections] | ||
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register] | *[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register] | ||
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*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site] | *[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site] | ||
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndi's List Poland] | *[http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm Cyndi's List Poland] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:06, 15 November 2022
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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