Trump reminds the world who the Poles are
"Those heroes remind us that the West was saved with the blood of patriots, that each generation must rise up and play their part in its defense. and that every foot of ground, and every last inch of civilization, is worth defending with your life," the historic speech of the President of the United States.
On 6 July 2017, the President of the United States, Donald Trump gave a speech at Krasińskich Square in Warsaw. It was a historic event in line with the Berlin speeches of presidents John F. Kennedy (June 1963) and Ronald Reagan (June 1987). This time, however, the centre of the political world and the historical breakthrough was not in the capital of Germany, but in the capital of Poland - Warsaw.
President Trump showed the importance and significance of our history. In a speech deeply rooted in the history of Poland, he paid homage to the dedication and courage of our nation. He did not hesitate to mention the most dramatic periods of our past, especially the history of World War II. In his speech, President Trump presented the steadfastness of the Poles, which allowed them to survive the darkest moments of external oppression and terror. He reminded us that we have the right to be a proud nation - to be proud of our heroes, our achievements, and identity and that we are an important part of Europe. A state with a beautiful history and an important tradition, bringing essential values to the world - in the spiritual, moral and cultural dimensions.
Below we publish excerpts from the speech of the President of the United States, in which he raised, in particular, the issue of the heroic fate of Poles during the Second World War in.