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/ˈɡdænsk/
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NOUN
- a port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea; a member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th century
How To Use Gdansk In A Sentence
- The city formerly called Danzig now calls itself Gdansk; the man formerly known as Cassius Clay now calls himself Muhammad Ali. Undefined
- I’m in the process of reading, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich and its pretty clear that Germany did have the kernel of a very strong case for a communication link between the contiguous main part of Germany and the province of East Prussia that was cut off from Germany by the Polish Corridor around Gdansk or Danzig. Russia: Nazis Just Wanted To Build A Railway Through Poland « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
- Soon she was shuttling regularly to Gdansk via Berlin to take advantage of cheap flights.
- Roehler's direction, and Hagen Bogdanski's black-and-white cinematography depict the nightmarish, ruined landscape of Hanna's hopes.
- The angry state of Prussia was now divided into two parts by the Polish Corridor, and Gdansk had become the so-called Free City of Danzig, yearning to unite openly with Prussia. Poland
- In August 1980, shipyard workers in the Polish port of Gdansk went on strike for higher pay and for the reinstatement of sacked workers, including their leader, Lech Walesa. Zero-Sum Future
- Stadiums accommodating about 45,000 fans each are close to completion in the other Polish host cities, Gdansk and Wroclaw, while one in Poznan was opened by singer Sting last year. Euro 2012 football stadiums provide grounds for Polish optimism
- Roehler's direction, and Hagen Bogdanski's black-and-white cinematography depict the nightmarish, ruined landscape of Hanna's hopes.
- One such is Nobel laureate Günter Grass was born in Danzig (now Gdansk, Poland) on October 16, 1927. Archive 2007-07-29
