Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Poland Facts | Interesting Fun Facts about Poland

Interesting Facts about Poland:
  • Poland gave birth to one of the largest citizens’ movements in modern history, led by Nobel laureate, Lech Walesa, which led to the fall of Communism in Europe.
  • Polish glass makers built and operated the first factory in the New World, in Jamestown, Virginia, in 1608.
  • Poland’s labor force is among the strongest in the world and is ranked 3rd for labor utilization, above the U.S. and Japan.
  • Poland holds the world's fifth-largest proven reserves of hard and brown coal in addition to deposits of copper, sulfur, zinc, lead, and silver, as well as magnesium and rock salt.

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