POLISH PAGES

Facts & Figures
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Poland - A Country Study Extensive history, geography, politics, etc. of Poland by the Library of Congress. Apparently compiled in 1992 so parts may be a little out-of-date but an impressive effort nonetheless.
CIA World Factbook on Poland
International & Polish News Sources
Weather in Poland

 

Commerce
Polish Market Review

 

Culture and Tourism
Browse Amazon's extensive selection of Polish travel books
Krakow Click on Main Square for an almost live view of the Krakow square. You can even listen to the hajnal!
The Tatra Mountains Virtual Tourist
Order In the Memory of the Forest : A Novel by Charles T. Powers - a wonderful mystery novel set in post-Communist Poland
Order The Beautiful Mrs. Seidenman by Andrzej Szczypiorski, Klara Glowczewska (Translator) - Szczypiorski provides a rich description of the harsh realities of life in World War II Poland
Order The Cyberiad : Fables for the Cybernetic Age by Stanislaw Lem, Daniel Mroz (Illustrator), Michael Kandel (Translator) - one of the best by Poland's greatest science fiction writer
Czeslaw Milosz
Polish Art Center - a great online source for Polish arts, crafts, foods, etc.
Polart - Polish books, videos, music...
Music from Poland - Poland Import Export
Polish poetry
Basic Polish Phrases
Order Beginning Polish by Alexander M. Schenker - a Polish language textbook which comes highly recommended by our Seattle-Gdynia officers
Radio Stations Broadcast Live Programming in Polish - Real Audio

General Sites
Official Poland Home Page - links to Polish government, education, culture, health, tourism... sites. English and Polish versions available.
Inside Poland - Poland News, Business, Economy, Culture Directory Slow loading with heavy graphics
Explore Poland
Polish information
Polish World
Wirtualna Polska In Polish

 

Polish Organizations in the U.S.
Friends of Poland - An association of primarily Returned Peace Corps Volunteers but open to all who are interested in assisting with Polish development
Polish Embassy in Washington DC

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Great and Fabulous Link to Polish Page

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