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Russia captures Poland
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Poland rebels against Russia
1830-1831 -
Russia leaves Poland; Independence Restored!
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Poland signs 10-year pact with Nazi Germany
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Nazi party invades Poland
World War II (WWII) begins -
Nazi party builds Concentration camps in Poland
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Poland comes under Communist Rule
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Martial Law is lifted
Communist government restricted normal life in Poland hoping to crush political opponents. -
Poland joins NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization guarantees freedom and security of members by political and military force. -
Polish President and 96 others killed in plane crash
President Lech Kaczynski along with many top government leaders were killed in a plane crash while trying to land in heavy fog.
https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/11/world/europe/11poland.html