Poland fun facts

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20 Oct

11 Grisly Facts about the Warsaw Ghetto

The Warsaw Ghetto was a curtailed region of Poland that suffered greatly at the hands of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Party members during World War II. Many people died as a result of the Nazis’ regime in Poland – and it’s important that we remember the struggles people went through to finally escape the horrors …
interesting facts about the EU
23 Dec

12 Excellent Facts about the European Union

This continental body sets currency and legislation for several member states – and while it may not cater to the whole of Europe, its influence can be felt across the continent. Here are some fun facts about the European Union you’ll want to remember. 1. There’s ‘Norway’ this is true! There are several countries which …
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20 Jan

15 Interesting Facts about WW2

Known as the Second Great War, World War II – or WW2 for short – is regarded as one of the most devastating conflicts of the past few centuries. It’s infamous for having started on the back of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party’s rise to power in Germany, their persecution and murder of Jewish …
facts about WW1
12 Jan

14 Incredible Facts About WW1

It was known as the Great War and the War to End All Wars pre-1939, but the 1st World War soon became overshadowed by the tragic events that followed. With that in mind, what are the amazing facts you need to know more than 100 years on? Take a look at some incredible facts about …
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29 Aug

15 Excellent Facts About Europe

Spanning 400 million square miles, Europe is a temperate continent in the northern hemisphere and home to 741 million people, incredible history and diverse destinations that are on many people’s bucket lists. Here are some fun facts about Europe to bring you up to speed… 1. Where does Europe get its name from? Europe was …
interesting facts about Poland
25 Feb

13 Precious Facts About Poland

Looking to boost your knowledge of Europe and increase your chances of being crowned the next pub quiz champion? Why not start by learning these 13 fun facts about Poland! 1.  Poland is really well-connected Poland is a culturally rich country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Lithuania and the Russian province of Kaliningrad Oblast to the …