17 August 2001 KATOWICE, Poland–The casual observer who picks up an average German map of the Polish-German border area might be struck by an oddity. The fact that the names of most of the major cities and towns on the Polish side of the border will appear in their German-language equivalents may not seem strange. But the observer might consider […]
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