Poland, I love you and I’m a proud citizen, but I don’t think we should be playing up “Army Day”. Not our strength. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/polish-police-feminist-rally-anti-fascists-removed-for-far-right-march-armed-forces-day-a7895316.html …
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Replying to @Pinboard
Poland’s recent military history of incredible gallantry in the face of overwhelming odds feeds a right-wing politics of grievance
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Replying to @Pinboard
I'm missing the reference? How far are we going back?
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Siege of Vienna? Pick an era, I can find you a courageous and doomed stand by the Polish armed forces
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Replying to @Pinboard
Honest question. Last I knew was WWII. Against the fascists.
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these loom big in the national psyche: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_Uprising … https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/November_Uprising … https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_insurrection_(1905) …
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