** Nazi Rule in Poland 1939-1945 by Tadeusz Cyprian and Jerzy Sawicki, Polonia Publishing House 1961 Chapter XXIX The Warsaw Rising

The union inspired the creation of a number of teams, including Polonia Warszawa formed later that year as the first football club in Warsaw.

Today, it is one of two Warsaw-based football club participating in the Polish Ekstraklasa ( alongside Polonia Warsaw ).

Among main rivals of Legia are Polonia Warsaw, Lech Poznań, Wisła Kraków and Widzew Łódź.

The Warsaw derby is a match between Legia and Polonia Warsaw.

Polonia Warsaw ( Polish: Polonia Warszawa ) is a Polish sports club with football and basketball teams, founded in 1911, and is the oldest such club in Warsaw, where it is based.

The first match between Polonia and Legia Warsaw was played on 29 April 1917, ending in a 1: 1 draw.

In 1952, Polonia Warsaw won their first Polish Cup.

In the final, Polonia managed to outscore local rivals Legia Warsaw 1-0, much to the delight of Warsaw's fans, who mainly supported the Black Shirts.

In the 1992 – 93 season, after 40 years playing in the lower leagues, Polonia Warsaw was finally promoted to the first division.

SPEC Polonia Warszawa is a Polish basketball team, based in Warsaw, playing in Dominet Bank Ekstraliga.

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* 1952, Polonia Warsaw

* 2001, Polonia Warsaw

For her bravery in these activities and later in the Warsaw Uprising she was awarded Poland's highest awards-Virtuti Militari and Polonia Restituta.

The BBC interviewed midfielder Aviram Baruchian, who plays for the Polish team Polonia Warsaw.

Air Polonia was the first privately owned low-cost airline in Poland with its headquarters in Warsaw and its largest operations base at Warsaw Frédéric Chopin Airport.

Category: Polonia Warsaw managers

In April 2007, it was staged in Warsaw, Poland, by producer Gene Gutowski, at Polonia Theatre.

Because Greater Poland was the settlement area of the Polans and the core of the early Polish state, the region was at times simply called " Poland " ( Latin Polonia ).

The name Greater Poland ( Polonia Maior ) was for the first time used in 1242, by princes Boleslaw and Przemyslaw I, who named themselves Duces Majoris Poloniae ( Princes of the Older Poland ).

On 16 April 2010 he was posthumously awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

In 1933 he was awarded the Silver Cross of the Polonia Restituta.

She was actively involved in her husband's presidential campaign in 2000, making numerous campaign stops nationwide such as at Chicago's Taste of Polonia over Labor Day Weekend where she appeared along with Hadassah Lieberman.

In November 1998 Szpilman was honored by the president of Poland with a Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

The first Polish corporation, Konwent Polonia, was established in 1828 by the Polish students of the University of Dorpat.

He was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta on his 110th birthday by the president of Poland.

On April 18, 1963, he was decorated with the Polonia Restituta medal for his help to the Jews during the war.

After the battle, Browning was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta ( II class ) by the Polish government-in-exile, but his critical evaluation of the contribution of Polish forces led to the removal of Polish Major-General Stanisław Sosabowski as the commanding officer of the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade.

The first coin with the Polish description " MILOST " was issued in Racibórz, in 1211 as well the first Polish national anthem " Gaude mater Polonia " which was written ca.

At the turn of the years 1939-1940, he travelled again to the USA, but this time to encourage American Polonia to join the Polish Army, which was being formed in France.

The Festival is broadcast by TVP2 and TVP Polonia, and in 2011 it was organized for the 17th time.

He was knighted in 1977, and awarded the Senior Berwick Prize and the Gold Medal of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1978.

On 23 September 2006, he was posthumously awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta by the Polish President Lech Kaczynski.

On 10 October 2003 she received the Order of the White Eagle, Poland's highest civilian decoration, and the Jan Karski Award " For Courage and Heart ," given by the American Center of Polish Culture in Washington, D. C. She was also awarded the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta ( November 7, 2001 ).

On April 16, 2010, he was posthumously decorated with the Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Polonia was Warsaw's favorite club – the great majority of the city's inhabitants were devoted Black Shirt supporters.

After one season, the team was relegated yet again, but only for a year as in the 1995 – 96 seaso, n Polonia Warszawa won promotion again.

It was then that he met the English composer Edward Elgar, who used a theme from Paderewski's Fantasie Polonaise in his work Polonia written for the Polish Relief Fund concert in London on 6 July 1916 ( the title no doubt recognising Paderewski's Symphony in B minor ).

Although Bruno Jasieński did not seek contacts with the local Polonia, together with Zygmunt Modzelewski he formed an amateur theatre for the Polish worker Diaspora living in Saint Denis.

Milewicz received many awards and prizes for his work, among them the SAIS-Ciba Prize for Excellence in Journalism by Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore in 1995 ( for his work in Chechnya ), the Polish Grand Press Journalist of the Year Award in 2001, as well as several state awards, including two Order of Polonia Restituta medals ( Knight's Cross in 2002 and Officer's Cross posthumously ).

During the winter break, Polonia signed two talented players in Tomasz Wieszczycki and Tomasz Kielbowicz.

There were also officials from Poland, including parliamentarians, and the delegations of two Polish clubs, Polonia Warszawa, and Polonia Bytom.

* 1939: from 10 February to 10 April there are 15 times at the Metropolitan Opera and the guest appearances of this syndrome in Boston, Cleveland, Dallas and Rochester, he sang Rodolfo ( 5 times ), Chevalier des Grieux ( 5 times ), Duke of Mantua ( 2 times ) Cavaradossiego ( once ) and participated in two concerts, summer concerts in Cieszyn, Poznan, Gdynia, and after World War II in Paris and France Polonia centers.

Sculpture entitled " Polonia " near the Church of Franciscans presents the mother, holding a baby in her arms, with a weasel and two dogs.

To promote the most luxurious of the products, Stefan also signed contracts with two of the Polish trans-Atlantic ocean liners, the M / S Piłsudski and M / S Polonia.