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Old August 2nd, 2007, 05:42 AM
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Default The \"W\" Hour

Yesterday at 17:00 (5:00 PM) started the 62 anniversary of the beginning of the Warsaw Upspring the "W Hour" . In the all Poland punctually at this time hoot sirens. In this method Poles celebrate the memory of the Heroes. The main celebrations was on Powazki Cmentary remembered from stiff fights on the first day of upspring and were today on military cmentary were reast in pace solders of the Warsaw Rising. At the monument "Gloria Victis" (Glory defeated) was the polish president Lech Kaczynski , Veterans , solders , scouts and dwellers of Warsaw. Representative Company shots three times fire salut Fire Salut Photo , Living Veterans of Upspring . After three minutes of silence above the peoples flown historical B-17 Flying Fortress.

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