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What side was Poland on in the Cold War?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Poland appeared to be on the ‘wrong’ side of the Iron Curtain. While its communist government was imposed by the Soviet Union in 1944, the Polish people supported the Western world. Was Poland involved in the Cold War? At the height of the Cold War, Poland attempted to remain neutral to the conflict between the […]

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Is Poland a safe investment?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Poland is safe and stable, both militarily and economically.Also, the Polish financial system is safe and stable. The Polish economy has been growing continuously for the last 30 years. Poland also has been a leader of change in the region for the last 30 years and has also been a leader in attracting investors. Is […]

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Is it dark in Iceland in February?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Weather in Iceland in February The long nights are cold and dark, though the hours of light will continue to increase during your trip by 9 minutes every day. Snow, once settled, brings light to the dark. How long is it dark in Iceland in February? In February, the average of daylight hours is 9h […]

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Is there more than one university in Cambridge?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Cambridge is home to two universities: the University of Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and is ranked second in the world; and Anglia Ruskin University – one of the largest in the East of England with around 39,400 students worldwide. Is Cambridge University and University of Cambridge the same? The University […]

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What do people wear in Copenhagen in winter?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Winter in Copenhagen is the time to dress up warm, whilst you will always want to remain stylish, warmth should be on the top of your agenda for the winter seasons. Layering is vital; pack woolen jerseys, long sleeve tops, thick socks and even thermal underwear for the bitterly cold days. How do people dress […]

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How do I import a car from UK to Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The process of importing a vehicle to Denmark has four main steps: Apply for a permit to drive a foreign registered vehicle in Denmark. Carry out an ordinary technical inspection and a customs inspection. Register the vehicle with SKAT. Pay registration tax and any applicable customs duties and VAT. How much does it cost to […]

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Was Paris in Vichy France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Though Paris was ostensibly its capital, the Vichy government established itself in the resort town of Vichy in the unoccupied “Free Zone” (zone libre), where it remained responsible for the civil administration of France as well as its colonies. What was the difference between Vichy France and Free France? Explain the difference between Vichy France […]

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Is Romania good for tourists?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

OVERALL RISK : LOW. For the most part, Romania is a safe country to travel to and considered to be a welcoming traveling destination, ranked among the most-threat free countries on the planet. Why you should never visit Romania? There’s really not much to see here. The landscapes are boring, the beaches are ugly, the […]

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Why is the Port of Hamburg important?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Port of Hamburg is northern Europe’s most important transport hub. A vital part of Germany’s and wider European import/export business, the port has consistently built its position as a major water-based interface for intercontinental trade flows. Why is Hamburg important? Since the Middle Ages, Hamburg was an important trading center in Europe. The convenient […]

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What drugs are illegal in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Under current laws, possessing illegal drugs in Iceland can result in heavy fines and jail time. Hash and marijuana are the most-seized drugs by police officers, followed by amphetamines, with only small amounts of ecstasy, cocaine, and heroin seized. Are recreational drugs legal in Iceland? Cannabis in Iceland is illegal. Offenses such as sale and […]

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Did Scotland get bombed in WWII?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Scotland was bombed in the Second World War because it had coal mines, factories and shipyards, which were important for the war effort. How many times was Scotland bombed in ww2? The town was bombed 28 times during World War II – followed by Aberdeen with 24 raids, Fraserburgh 23, Edinburgh 18, Montrose 15 and […]

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What poisonous snakes are in Turkey?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

7.1 So, what dangerous snakes are there in Turkey? Yep, 45 species, but only a few of those can be counted among the dangerous snakes in Turkey.Table of Contents show Ottoman viper. Anatolian viper. European adder. Wagner’s viper. Armenian rock viper. Horned viper. Black desert snakes. Does Turkey have any poisonous snakes? Also known as […]

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Is Wales a good place to live?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

With a strong sense of culture and identity, Wales is a country where locals love to stay and newcomers increasingly come looking for a better work-life balance. The beauty of the landscape is a big draw, particularly Pembrokeshire, Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons. Is Wales a friendly place to live? “South Wales is a welcoming […]

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Is Iceland part of Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

After the dissolution of Denmark–Norway Iceland was a part of the Kingdom of Denmark from 1814 to 1918 and a separate kingdom in a personal union with Denmark until 1944, when Iceland declared independence. Does Denmark own Iceland? When German forces occupied Denmark in 1940, Iceland assumed control over its own foreign affairs and gradually […]

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Is Norway underpopulated?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The regions of northern Finland, Norway and Sweden have many common circumstances such as sparse population, harsh climate and long distances.The region has a population density of only 4.9 inhabitants per km2, something that cannot be found in any other part of the European Union. Is Norway heavily populated? The population density in Norway is […]

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