History
Polish history, archeology, chronology of events etc
Books on Polish history  [offsite link]
The website will direct you to the most interesting books and articles on history of Poland. There is info, concerning the content, on each book. Book available to read online after subscribing.
Brief history [offsite link]
The text informs briefly about the history of Poland – starting from origin of Slavic tribes till 17th century Poland. Informative text – however, it says only about the chosen part of Polish history.
History by poland.gov.pl [offsite link]
The website will provide you with very comprehensive knowledge on Polish history. The links (in the left menu) direct to sections that tell about given periods in the history of the country.
History of Jews in Poland [offsite link]
The website features the links on the history of Polish Jewry – enriched with comments and info on size of texts. The texts (found under the given links) provide comprehensive knowledge on the topic.
History of last 200 years [offsite link]
Brief history of last 200 years in Poland. It explains shortly partitions and both World Wars. The maps within the text depict the changes that were introduced in the borders of the country.
History of Poland by Snookems.com [offsite link]
The article tells the history of Poland since beginnings of Christianity till 1989 – when the Round Table agreements were made. The text is very brief but informative – unfortunately with no photos and maps.
HistoryWorld.net on Poland [offsite link]
The website features 7 pages of brief history of Poland. The description is divided into small articles that tell about the most important events of history of the country. Very nice and informative text.
Learning history through films
Many Polish historical novels were screened by famous directors. They tell a lot about the great times of the country and provide the viewer with depiction of costumes and traditions that were characteristic for given periods. Learning history through films 
Many Polish historical novels were screened by famous directors. They tell a lot about the great times of the country and provide the viewer with depiction of costumes and traditions that were characteristic for given periods. Legendary beginnings of Poland
The legend of three brothers – Lech, Czech and Rus – explains the use of white eagle as a national symbol of Poland. The story tells also why the first legendary capital of Poland was called Gniezno and where the Piast dynasty comes from. Polish History Index [offsite link]
Search engines for Polish history, genealogy and language sites - in Polish and English. Very useful site and the engine is divided into topical sections. PoloniaToday.com on history [offsite link]
The text is divided into sections that tell about periods of Polish history. Each article is very informative and enriched with graphics. It features also total overview (with timeline) and conclusion.
Timeline of Polish history [offsite link]
The website features the timeline of Polish history. The dates apply to the most important events of the country. Within the text there are links to descriptions of some of the most important facts in history.
Video on history of Poland [offsite link]
A very nice video show the history of Poland in 10 minutes. The pictures are enriched with descriptions what will help you learn more about the country. Very informative, amateur video.
Wikipedia on history of Poland [offsite link]
The article from Wikipedia tells about Polish history from the very beginnings till present. The text is divided into periods and enriched with photos and few maps. Below the text you will find links to more maps.
World War II history of Poland
The links provided on the website will enable you to learn more about history of Poland within World War II. You can read about Auschwitz, Katyn and history of Poles sent to Siberia. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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