Poland Poland is the sixth-largest country in Europe. It is bordered by Germany‚ the Czech Republic‚ and Slovakia in the west and south and by the former Soviet Union republics of Ukraine in the south‚ Belarus in the east‚ and Lithuania in the northeast. The northwest section of the country is located on the Baltic Sea. Named after the Polane‚ a Slavic tribe that lived more than a thousand years ago‚ Poland has beautiful countryside and rapidly growing cities. Rolling hills and rugged mountains
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capital of Poland is Warsaw. The absolute location of Warsaw is 52° 15” north and 21° east. Poland’s land area is 117‚571 square miles. The population in 1900 was 1‚456‚897 people; 24‚613‚700 people in 1950‚ and 38‚130‚302 people in 2010. Major landforms in Poland are The Carpathians‚ The Sydetan‚ and The Holy Cross Mountains. Major rivers in Poland are the Oder‚ Vistula‚ and Warta rivers. The climate in Poland is determined mainly by the country’s geographical location and geography. Poland is in the
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POLAND The Slavic people where the first to settled in Poland in the 5th century. The Polans Duck Mieszko establish the Piast dynasty in 966‚ and converted Polans into Christianity. Bolesaw later became the duck of Poland and was an important figure in the Holy Roman Empire. Poland then created a new dynasty when Lithuania’s Grand Duck Jogaila and the Polish princess Jadwiga got married‚ causing Lithuanians to fold into Christianity. Poland later then entered constitutional monarchy‚ which caused
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COMMUNISM IN POLAND ! ! By the end of the Second World War a Communist regime had taken power with the help of the Soviet Union. Poland was a satellite state of the U.S.S.R‚ and were ruled by a one-party Communist regime‚ since the takeover during the Cold War (1945). The Cold War was a brief time of tension between the Untied Sates of America (U.S.A) and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R). Without actual combat‚ the war lasted from 1945 to 1991. The U.S.S.R was trying to gain total power and
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Slavic people established Poland in the late 5th century. History was first written in the 10th century about Poland when the Polish nation changed into Christianity in 966. Prince Mieszko I was the first ruler and his son‚ Boleslaw I‚ was the first king of Poland. This established the Piast dynasty that lasted from 966 to 1370. During the Piast dynasty there where Piast kings with a lot of rivalries from nobility and Bohemian and Germanic invasions that made Poland a very troubled country.
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SWOT analysis for wine in Poland This module assists exporters and BSOs in developing countries in becoming familiar with the strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats for a wine exporter planning to target the Polish market. It also helps DC exporters to make a SWOT analysis‚ specific to their company. A SWOT (Strength‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats) analysis helps you to audit your company in relation to market developments and competitors on selected markets. The SWOT shown below
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The Invasion of Poland‚ also known as the September Campaign or 1939 Defensive War (Polish: Kampania wrześniowa or Wojna obronna 1939 roku) in Poland and the Poland Campaign (German: Polenfeldzug) in Germany‚ was an invasion of Poland by Germany‚ the Soviet Union‚ and a small Slovak contingent that marked the beginning of World War II in Europe. The invasion began on 1 September 1939‚ one week after the signing of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact‚ and ended on 6 October 1939 with Germany and the Soviet
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contributed to the emergence of a workers’ opposition movement in Communist Poland in the period 1956-1981. After World War II‚ the official communist party dominated all aspects of Polish politics‚ which soon became an issue with not only the working class of the country‚ but also the intellectual and educated Polish community. Between 1956 and 1981‚ there was an emergence of workers’ opposition against the communist party in Poland due to the blatant oppression and desperate living conditions of many
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Communism is designed to bring people together‚ but history shows what Communism has done to Europe and how it still affects the world today. The Lenin Shipyards in Poland is the best example of how Communism destroys the working class. The Lenin Shipyards were controlled by Lenin‚ a Communist leader that came into power after WW1. Although Communism further divided the wealthy aristocrats from the working class citizens‚ it increased the bond between lower class citizens‚ who fought for what’s right
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In 1940’s in Italy‚ Pietro Ferrero‚ a pastry maker and founder of the Ferrero Company‚ created Nutella‚ by mixing cocoa with cocoa butter‚ toasted hazelnuts and vegetable oils into the spread. At this time‚ children could go to the local food store with a slice of bread and ask for a “smear” of the spread‚ for more less a penny. Nowadays‚ Nutella is number one spread in Italy‚ France and many other European countries. In most of them‚ Nutella is eaten primarily at breakfast or as a snack. (http://www
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