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[a] [3] [17] The textbook has been described as critical of Western popular culture and the West's shift away from Christianity, aligning with Roszkowski's broader body of work, including books such as Świat Chrystusa (The World of Christ) and Roztrzaskane lustro. Upadek cywilizacji zachodniej (Shattered Mirror: The Fall of Western Civilization).
Poznań (Polish: [ˈpɔznaj̃] or ⓘ) [a] is a city on the River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. [7] The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's Fair (Jarmark Świętojański), traditional Saint Martin's croissants and a local dialect.
Poznań was the seat the German Central Bureau for Resettlement (UWZ, Umwandererzentralstelle), a special German institution established in November 1939 to coordinate the expulsion of Poles from occupied Polish territories. [25] Poznań's Jewish population, which had numbered 2,000 in 1939, [26] was largely murdered in the Holocaust.
Poznań Old Town is the centermost neighbourhood of the city of Poznań in western Poland, covering the area of the once walled medieval city of Poznań. It is called Stare Miasto in Polish, although that name may also refer to the wider administrative district of Stare Miasto, which extends to most of the city centre and northern parts of the city.
Polska Wieś [ˈpɔlska ˈvjɛɕ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pobiedziska, within Poznań County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. [1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south-east of Pobiedziska and 28 km (17 mi) east of the regional capital Poznań .
Poznań County (Polish: powiat poznański) is a unit of territorial administration and local government in Greater Poland Voivodeship, west-central Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998.
The distinction is unofficial and in some ways oversimplified, but it is widely acknowledged and discussed in Poland. [5]A map of the major Polish dialects.. Historically, the source of Poland "A" and "B" can be traced to the period of the partitions of Poland, and different policies of the partitioners, which resulted in a much larger industrial development of the Prussian partition, compared ...
The Imperial Castle in Poznań, popularly called Zamek, "the Castle" (Polish: Zamek Cesarski w Poznaniu, German: Königliches Residenzschloss Posen), is a palace in Poznań, Poland. It was built under German rule in 1910 by Franz Schwechten for Wilhelm II, German Emperor , with substantial suggestions from the Emperor.