Wroclaw

Examples

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• The connection between the city's architectural monuments that slowly and painfully regained their former glory and the new residents of Wroclaw was tenuous or nonexistent.

  Academic text (2000)

• Wroclaw is a city whose history is beyond the comprehension of most Americans.

  Academic text (2000)

• Wroclaw is not alone among Eastern European communities in its alienation from its recent past.

  Academic text (2000)

• And until such a time, a part of the history of Wroclaw will remain obscure, not just to foreign visitors but to those who live there as well.

  Academic text (2000)

• Paul Shore, associate professor of educational studies at St. Louis University, was a visiting scholar at the University of Wroclaw during the summer of 2000.

  Academic text (2000)

• During most of its existence, the city of Wroclaw was known as Breslau, the capital of the predominantly German province of Silesia.

  Academic text (2000)

• I recently spent three weeks in Wroclaw, Poland—the site of one of these invisible places.

  Academic text (2000)

• The postwar boundaries of Poland had been pushed far to the west to accommodate the westward expansion of the Soviet Union, placing Wroclaw well within the Polish state.

  Academic text (2000)

• I recently spent three weeks in Wroclaw, Poland, and I loved exploring its beautiful architecture.

• Mr. Rozenkier was born in Wroclaw, Poland, 75 years ago, and he often shares stories from his childhood there.

Synonyms

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Breslau

vsWroclaw

• Literature

1 9.5

Former German name for the city of Wrocław in southwest Poland

is the modern Polish name for the same city not the older German form

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Etymology