Poland

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Poland is a Central European country known for its rich medieval heritage, resilient culture, and pivotal role in 20th-century history, including being the site of the outbreak of World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Europe
sovereign state
borderCountry Belarus
Czech Republic
Germany
Lithuania
Russia
surface form: Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast)

Slovakia
Ukraine
capital Warsaw
communistStatePeriod 1945–1989
continent Europe
currency Polish złoty
democraticTransition 1989
demonym Poles
drivingSide right
EUMemberState true
foundingMemberOf Visegrád Group
governmentType unitary parliamentary republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Poland
headOfStateTitle President of Poland
historicalRegion Greater Poland
Lesser Poland
Masovian Voivodeship
surface form: Masovia

Silesia (as contested region)
surface form: Silesia
independenceRestored 1918
internetTLD .pl
invadedBy Nazi Germany
Soviet Union
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code PL
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code POL
joinedEU 2004
joinedNATO 1999
largestCity Warsaw
legalSystem civil law
majorCity Gdańsk
Kraków
Poznań
Wrocław
Łódź
nationalAnthem Mazurek Dąbrowskiego
nationalFlagColors white and red
nationalSymbol White Eagle coat of arms
NATOMemberState true
notableHistoricalEvent Round Table Talks of 1989
Solidarity movement
officialLanguage Polish language
surface form: Polish
partitionedBy Austria
Prussia
Russia
religionMajority Roman Catholicism
SchengenAreaMember true
seaBorder Baltic Sea
UNMemberState true
WWIIInvasionDate 1 September 1939
WWIIParticipant Allies of World War II
surface form: Allies

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Nowacki countryOfOrigin Poland
Adam Nowak countryOfOrigin Poland
subject surface form: Raz, Dwa, Trzy
Gmina Chrzanów country Poland
Gmina Rytro country Poland
Łoniów country Poland
northeastern Poland country Poland
subject surface form: Northeastern Poland
northeastern Poland locatedIn Poland
subject surface form: Northeastern Poland
Wyborowa countryOfOrigin Poland
Copernicus Tower country Poland
Copernicus Museum country Poland
Bishop’s Palace country Poland
subject surface form: Bishop’s Palace (Frombork)
Gmina Frombork country Poland
Kielce Upland country Poland
town of Trzebinia country Poland
subject surface form: Trzebinia
village of Czyżówka country Poland
subject surface form: Czyżówka
village of Karniowice country Poland
subject surface form: Karniowice
village of Myślachowice country Poland
subject surface form: Myślachowice
village of Płoki country Poland
subject surface form: Płoki
village of Siersza country Poland
subject surface form: Siersza
Gmina Ćmielów country Poland
Gmina Kunów country Poland
Gmina Bałtów country Poland
Gmina Bodzechów country Poland
Gmina Waśniów country Poland
PZL country Poland
PZL P.7 countryOfOrigin Poland
Samenhof country Poland
subject surface form: Białystok
town of Polańczyk country Poland
subject surface form: Polańczyk
siege of Zamość country Poland
Kozienice, Poland country Poland
subject surface form: Kozienice
Gotenhafen locatedIn Poland