
How the Medieval Piast Concept Was Weaponized to Shift Poland 200 Miles West
Conceived by right-wing nationalists, the medieval Piast Concept was co-opted by communists in 1945 to justify moving Poland's borders 200 miles west.
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Conceived by right-wing nationalists, the medieval Piast Concept was co-opted by communists in 1945 to justify moving Poland's borders 200 miles west.

Rising 51 meters above Mekelle, the Tigray Martyrs Memorial Monument immortalizes a grueling 17-year guerrilla war that toppled Ethiopia's Derg dictatorship.