Poland (Polish: Polska [ˈpɔlska] ()), officially the Republic of Poland (Polish: Rzeczpospolita

Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from

to the south, France to the southwest, and Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west.

Mazovian Voivodeship or Mazovia Province (Polish: województwo mazowieckie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ

countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year

) and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the enclaved microstates of Vatican

Paris (French pronunciation: ​[paʁi] ()) is the capital and most populous city of France

Greater Poland Voivodeship (in Polish: Województwo Wielkopolskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ vjɛlkɔˈpɔlskʲɛ

Kingdom and France. Its (provisional) capital was the city of Bonn. The Cold War era West Germany is also retrospectively designated the Bonn Republic.

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global