As a Pole, have no problem with this. F… political correctness.
I care more about the stolen art.
To be fair, Swedes don’t really see have days celebrating how they beat the Poles, or do regular Reddit posts about all the land they had conquered/ ruled in the past
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Didn’t know, but I’m not surprised. Sweden was big military power
Yes, I’ve been there. We have same thing in Poland – there is inscription on Tomb of Unknown Soldier in Warsaw about siege of Jasna Góra where sweden lost despite 10:1 advantage.
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During the Second Northern War Sweden had invaded the commonwealth and in 1656 won a major victory for Sweden In Warsaw
I did not know that.
Typical Swedish efficiency. One statue for multiple battles
Ive seen the statue before but never knew that it was for multiple battles
Swedish deluge happened just when the Crown (Commonwealth) was facing russian invasion (also called deluge).
[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plik:Rzeczpospolita_Potop.png](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plik:Rzeczpospolita_Potop.png)
As a Pole, have no problem with this. F… political correctness.
I care more about the stolen art.
To be fair, Swedes don’t really see have days celebrating how they beat the Poles, or do regular Reddit posts about all the land they had conquered/ ruled in the past
Yes
Didn’t know, but I’m not surprised. Sweden was big military power
Yes, I’ve been there. We have same thing in Poland – there is inscription on Tomb of Unknown Soldier in Warsaw about siege of Jasna Góra where sweden lost despite 10:1 advantage.
https://preview.redd.it/cl61705xqtda1.jpeg?width=372&format=pjpg&auto=webp&v=enabled&s=590d4d2fb32bfa2604046bd904cc1e46bf95dc14
Same in Uppsala at Polacksbacken. And that’s perfectly normal.