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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Wanda Zieleniewska countryOfCitizenship Poland
subject surface form: Wanda Wasilewska
Ivana usedInCountry Poland
Pripyat River basinCountry Poland
Sanok country Poland
bitwa pod Kutnem państwoLokalizacji Poland
this entity surface form: Polska
10 Armia (Niemcy) działałaPrzeciwko Poland
this entity surface form: Polska
Grupa Operacyjna „Kutno” country Poland
this entity surface form: Polska
Kutno country Poland
UGCC hasSignificantPresenceIn Poland
subject surface form: Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Gewehr 98 usedBy Poland
Lukasz Kaiser citizenship Poland
subject surface form: Łukasz Kaiser
Harrachov locatedNear Poland
Harrachov borderCrossingTo Poland
Aleksandra usedInCountry Poland
Faculty of Management country Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw
Faculty of Management countryOfJurisdiction Poland
subject surface form: Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw
LOT country Poland
subject surface form: LOT Polish Airlines
LOT flagCarrierOf Poland
subject surface form: LOT Polish Airlines
POLLOT country Poland
LOT Charters country Poland
LOT Charters baseCountry Poland
LOT Cargo country Poland
Polonez Lounge country Poland
Royal Baths Park country Poland
Palace on the Isle country Poland
Old Orangery locatedIn Poland
Old Orangery country Poland
Myślewicki Palace country Poland
Royal Promenade locatedIn Poland
subject surface form: Royal Promenade (Łazienki Park)
Royal Promenade country Poland
subject surface form: Royal Promenade (Łazienki Park)