POLAND

Polish flag (the flag of the Republic of Polish) - one of the symbols of the Polish state.

According to the Law of 31 January 1980. Coat Colors and Anthem of the Republic of Polish and State Seals [3] it is a rectangular piece of fabric with the colors of the

Polish and the ratio of 5: 8, placed on the mast. According to the art. 6 paragraph. 2 of the Act, the Polish flag is also considered a variant of the Polish emblem, placed in the middle of the white band.

The colors of the Polish are the components of the national flag of the Republic of Polish. The Act states that the Polish colors are white and red colors, arranged in two horizontal, parallel stripes of equal width, of which the top is white and

the lower red.

Since 2004, May 2 in Poland is officially celebrated as Flag Day Polish.

Dabrowski's Mazurka Polish patriotic song from 1797, from 26 February 1927 the

official national anthem of the Republic of Polish.

The words of the hymn - called the Song of

the Polish Legions in Italy - were written by

Joseph Wybicki. Author melodies, based on

motifs from folk mazurka (actually mazurka)

remains unknown.

Facsimile anthem Joseph Wybickiego

Emblem of the Polish Republic (Polish Herb) - emblem and symbol of the Polish Republic. His archetype is a

dynastic coat of arms of the Piast dynasty - the first Polish rulers.

It is a white eagle with a golden crown, golden claws

and beak, turned to the right. Heraldic emblem is

placed on a red field, slightly tapered downwards

shield.it is a white eagle with a

golden crown, golden claws and beak, turned to the

right. Heraldic emblem is placed on a red field,

slightly tapered downwards shield.

Auschwitz-BirkenauKonzentrationslager Auschwitz, including Auschwitz I

(Stammlager), KL Birkenau (Auschwitz II) and KL Monowitz (Auschwitz III) - a team of German Nazi concentration camps,

including the extermination camp in Auschwitz and the nearby village existing in the years 1940-1945 symbol of the Holocaust. Also referred to as the "factory of death". The only concentration camp, located on the UNESCO World Heritage Site, is listed there under the official name of the Auschwitz-Birkenau. German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945). In 1947, part of the complex was turned into a museum, which is a kind

of monument and testimony documenting the German crimes in occupied Poland, since 1979 UNESCO world heritage site

Auschwitz-Birkenau