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==Links==
 
==Links==
  
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*[http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/lang-en/news.html Welcome on State Archives page]
  
*[http://www.rymaszewski.iinet.net.au/ Communist Tyranny and Escape from Stalin. Sections 5 and 6]
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/polandv.html Vital Records in Poland]
  
*[http://www.indeks.karta.org.pl/wyszukiwanie.asp Database of Polish Transportations to USSR]  
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*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ]
  
*[http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/1791/ Katyn Massacre]
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*[http://polishgeno.com/ The Polish Genealogy Project]
  
 
*[http://www.polishroots.org/ Genealogy & Poland - A Guide]
 
*[http://www.polishroots.org/ Genealogy & Poland - A Guide]
 
*[http://polishgeno.com/ The Polish Genealogy Project]
 
 
*[http://polishorigins.com/document/home_page Polish Origins]
 
  
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~atpc/ Genealogy & Heritage Community for Polish Descendants and Friends ]
 
*[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]
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*[http://www.rymaszewski.iinet.net.au/ Communist Tyranny and Escape from Stalin. Sections 5 and 6]
  
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
  
*[http://www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/links.htm For Those With Scottish/Polish Connections]
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/naturalisation Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
  
*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections]
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*[http://www.zem.co.uk/polish/history.htm Polish Roots History and Regional Information Sources]
  
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/familyhistory/naturalisation Guide to Naturalisation and Citizenship]
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*[http://www.indeks.karta.org.pl/wyszukiwanie.asp Database of Polish Transportations to USSR]  
  
*[http://www.zem.co.uk/polish/history.htm Polish Roots History and Regional Information Sources]
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*[http://www.geocities.com/athens/troy/1791/ Katyn Massacre]
  
*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
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*[http://polishorigins.com/document/home_page Polish Origins]
  
*[http://www.archiwa.gov.pl/lang-en/news.html Welcome on State Archives page]
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*[http://www.polishroots.com/genpoland/where.htm How To Locate My Ancestors' Place of Origin?]
  
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland Genweb]
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/parish.html Finding Parish Addresses Poland Genweb]
  
*[http://www.polishroots.com/genpoland/where.htm How To Locate My Ancestors' Place of Origin?]
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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~polishrecords/ Polish Records - Some Church Record Transciptions]
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*[http://www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk/links.htm For Those With Scottish/Polish Connections]
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*[http://www.ostrycharz.free-online.co.uk/PolishLinks.html More Links For Those with Scottish/Polish Connections]
  
*[http://www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/Research.html Obtaining Polish Records ]
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*[http://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/KrakowGhetto.htm Kraków Ghetto Register]
  
 
*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site]
 
*[http://www.rusyn.com/ Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Web Site]

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Wikipedia Image; Poland - post 1945

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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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