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  2. Gdynia - Wikipedia

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    Gdynia ( Polish: [ˈɡdɨɲa] ⓘ; Kashubian: Gdiniô; German: Gdingen [ˈɡdɪŋən] ⓘ, 1939-45: Gotenhafen [ˈɡoːtn̩haːfn̩] ⓘ) is a city in northern Poland and a seaport on the Baltic Sea coast. With an estimated population of 260 000, it is the 12th-largest city in Poland and the second-largest in the Pomeranian Voivodeship after ...

  3. Battle of Gdynia - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Gdynia. German battleship Schleswig-Holstein, stationed at Danzig harbour, shelling nearby Polish positions at Gdynia. Battle of Gdynia was one of the major battles in northern Poland during the Invasion of Poland of 1939. The Germans' main push towards Gdynia began on 8 September and they captured Gdynia six days later on 14 September.

  4. Gdańsk - Wikipedia

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    Gdańsk [a] is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland. With a population of 486,492, [8] Gdańsk is the capital and largest city of the Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is Poland's principal seaport and the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area. [9] [7] The city lies at the southern edge of Gdańsk Bay, close to the city of Gdynia and ...

  5. Zbyszek Godlewski - Wikipedia

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    Zbyszek Godlewski. Zbigniew Eugeniusz Godlewski (3 August 1952 – 17 December 1970) was a Polish teenager shot dead by security forces during the 1970 Polish protests in the city of Gdynia. The event was popularized across the country in the poem and song, known by the name of Ballad of Janek Wiśniewski [ pl] ( Polish pronunciation ...

  6. Free City of Danzig - Wikipedia

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    Avi Pazner (born 1937 in Danzig) is a retired Israeli diplomat. Richard Pratt (1934 in Danzig – 2009 in Kew, Victoria) was a prominent Australian businessman, chairman of Visy. His family moved to Australia in 1938. Georg Preuß (1920 in Danzig – 1991 Clenze) was a mid-ranking commander in the Waffen-SS, a convicted war criminal.

  7. Luka Marić (footballer, born 1987) - Wikipedia

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    Luka Marić (born 25 April 1987) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Opatija. Club career [ edit ] Born in Pula , in his first professional season for Istra 1961 he collected 19 caps and scored once during the 2011-12 Prva HNL .

  8. Modernist Center of Gdynia - Wikipedia

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    Modernist Center of Gdynia. Śródmieście ( [ɕrudˈmʲɛɕt͡ɕɛ] meaning 'city centre', ' downtown ') is the central borough ( dzielnica) of the city of Gdynia. It borders the following districts: Oksywie, Obłuże, Pogórze (all three from the north), Chylonia, Leszczynki, Grabówek (all three from the west), Forest Plots and Kamienna ...

  9. Martyna Byczkowska - Wikipedia

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    Martyna Byczkowska was born in Gdynia and grew up in Gdańsk and Kartuzy. [1] [2] She moved to Warsaw at the age of 18 to attend the National Academy of Dramatic Art , and graduated in 2019. [3] [4]