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Old 05-02-2007, 21:04 PM   #105 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by braindead View Post
Poland has been traded , divided and conquered probably more than any other country in Europe. Their determination to set their own course is probably the biggest in Europe .
And whoose fault is that? I would like to turn it the other way round: Poland never had own course, never had strong and stable state, while their neighbours were far ahead in state- and policy-building. Result is - Poland was divided, conqured, divided again and conqured again and again, because strong eats weak and not vice versa.

P.S. Who really needs such a weak and at the same time hysteric ally? A lot of problems and nothing else.
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