A manuscript with the works of Marcus Tulius Cicero has returned to the collection of the University Library in Wrocław. The valuable illuminated Latin manuscript from the mid-15th century was…
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History
Lisbon harbour was a place where thousands of Europeans fled Nazi persecution during the Second World War
Portugal (along with Spain, Andorra, the Vatican, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Ireland, San Marino, Sweden, and Switzerland) was one of the few European countries that managed to remain independent throughout the Second…
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Events
Prime Minister Morawiecki: Poland must have an army so strong that it has sufficient deterrent power
“Poland is part of NATO, the strongest military alliance in the history of the world, it must have an army so strong that it has sufficient deterrent power”, said Prime…
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Orlen has launched the first stationary hydrogen filling station for cars, trucks and buses in Prague in the Czech Republic. The company announces that Orlen’s first hydrogen stations in Poland…
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Polish Energy Group (PGE) produced a record amount of energy from wind, solar and water in 2022. The company generated 1,931 GWh, 5.3 % more than a year earlier. This…
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Events
Remembrance March on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the ghetto held in Kraków
A March of Remembrance was held through the streets of Krakow last Sunday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Kraków Ghetto. Participants marched from Ghetto Heroes…
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The Leon Schiller National Film, Television and Theatre School in Łódź has reached age 75. It is one of the oldest film schools in the world and over the years…
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Events
Researchers from Wrocław University of Science and Technology to create innovative gas detection sensor
Researchers from the Laser Gas Spectroscopy Group University of Technology are developing an innovative gas sensor to detect leaks or gas emissions at distances of up to 100 metres. Based…
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History
Tadeusz Tanski – Polish genius and inventor who was imprisoned and murdered by the Germans in a concentration camp
He was characterised by stubbornness and eccentricity. His difficult character was balanced by his genius and extraordinary innovation. Tadeusz Tanski constructed the first cars for Poland and fought in the…
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The Kościuszko Uprising is generally considered to have started with Tadeusz Kościuszko’s oath sworn in the Market Square in Kraków on 24 March 1794. However, its outbreak was precipitated primarily…