Polish Resistance

Polish resistance can refer to various resistance movements of the Polish people against foreign invaders, occupiers or puppet governments:

Read more about Polish Resistance:  1569–1795, 1795–1918, 1918–1939, 1939–1945, 1945–1989

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    Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.
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    High treason, when it is resistance to tyranny here below, has its origin in, and is first committed by, the power that makes and forever re-creates man.
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