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Did you know
... that the
PWS-6
(pictured)
was the first Polish aircraft fitted with
slats
– but the prototype is the only model ever produced?
... that although
Princess Louise of Prussia
was noble-born, her German-Polish daughter
Elisabeth Radziwiłł
was considered an unsuitable marriage prospect for future emperor
Wilhelm I
?
... that Polish lawyer
Henryk Cederbaum
was expelled from the
bar
after defending a Polish shopkeeper who accused the
Russian governor-general's
wife of shoplifting?
... that the
anti-Nazi resistance group
"
Olimp
", organized in 1941 by members of the Polish minority in
Breslau
, was named after
Mount Olympus
because of their remote main meeting place?