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The document discusses the Third Partition of Poland in 1795 by three neighboring countries - Russia, Prussia and Austria - which divided and weakened Poland. Despite Poland's attempts at new reforms, including adopting the first modern constitution in Europe, the Third Partition occurred and Poland disappeared from European maps for 123 years as a result.
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1. life during world war two in frrance
Life was difficult for French citizens during World War 2 due to rationing and fears of the German occupation. Food rationing was severe, with families receiving barely enough to survive on. People grew small gardens and traded goods on the black market to get more food. There was constant fear of German soldiers, who were present everywhere and imposed curfews. Families hid in cellars during air raids and bombings. Some French citizens joined the resistance to collect information from Germans and support the allied forces. Throughout it all, children still found ways to play and enjoy life despite the hardships of war all around them.
4. the end of communism
Two out of ten French people don't know anything about the end of communism in Europe. Of those who learned about it, most did so through television or newspapers, while a few learned in school or from parents. Some could name leaders like Vaclav Havel or Lecj Walesa. The events mentioned included the fall of the Berlin Wall, Solidarnosc strikes in Poland, and the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia. When asked if it was important, some felt German reunification or the end of the Cold War were most significant, while others cited former communist countries joining the EU or economic changes in Europe.
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6.1795
- 1. 1795 The Third Partition of Poland Three neighboring countries: Russia Prusy and Austria divided weakened Polish country during I and II Partitions. Despite of tries of new reforms (first modern constitution in Europe) finally in 1795 was The Third Partition after which Poland disappeared from Europe maps for 123 years.