• Learn Polish Podcast RP446 Powstanie w Getcie

    RP446: Powstanie w getcie warszawskim

    In this episode of the Learn Real Polish Podcast, I will be talking about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. This is the only uprising I didn’t cover in episode RP444, where I talked about the history of Polish national uprisings. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was a significant event in world history and played a crucial role…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP444 Powstania Narodowe

    RP444: Polskie powstania narodowe

    In this episode of the Learn Polish Podcast, I talk about the history of Polish national uprisings. We almost always lost our uprisings, it is a difficult part of our history. In this episode, I discuss whether it was worth fighting this way for our independence. I think this is an interesting topic for Polish…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP441 Krystyna Skarbek

    RP441: Krystyna Skarbek

    In this episode of the Learn Polish podcast, I talk about fascinating life of Krystyna Skarbek, a Polish-born spy who worked for the British during World War II. This episode teaches Polish vocabulary related to espionage and wartime activities, while also exploring the life of an intriguing historical figure. Become a premium member at realpolish.pl…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP429 Polacy na Haiti

    RP429: Polacy na Haiti

    In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I talk about Haiti and Polish Haitians, people of Polish and African ancestry. It’s interesting that Haiti’s first president referred to Poles as European white Negroes. I also explain how Haitian Voodoo has absorbed the Black Madonna of Czestochowa as its main loa. As always, the…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP425 Sergiusz Piasecki

    RP425: Sergiusz Piasecki

    This is the Learn Real Polish podcast. This time I will talk about the Belarusian-Polish writer Sergiusz Piasecki. Even if he did not speak Polish until he was twenty, he is one of the best Polish writers of the 20th century. He was a smuggler and agent of Polish intelligence. His life is as interesting…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP424 Lata 1980-1990 w Polsce

    RP424: Lata 1980-1990 w Polsce

    This is the Learn Real Polish podcast. In this episode, I talk about the 1980s in Poland. This period begins with a state of war and economic collapse. Fortunately, all this leads to the end of the communist regime in Poland at the end of this decade


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP423 Faszyzm i Nazizm

    RP423: Faszyzm i nazizm

    This is the next episode of Learn Real Polish podcast. This time I will be talking about the history and main ideas of fascism and nazism. There is still a struggle between the ideologies of fascism and liberalism what we see now in Ukraine. Full Polish transcription is available for all premium users.


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP422 Rzeź wołyńska

    RP422: Rzeź wołyńska

    In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I talk about the massacre of Poles in Volhynia. I will present to you what I know about this historical event. I encourage you to find information on your own as well. Full Polish transcription is available for all premium users.


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP420 Oligarchia magnacka

    RP420: Oligarchia magnacka

    In this episode of Learn Real Polish podcast I talk about oligarchy, especially about a period in the history of the First Polish Republic in the 16th-18th centuries when a group of magnates dominated the political life of the country. Full Polish transcription is available for all premium users. For more information, please visit realpolish.pl


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP428 Taras Szewczenko

    RP418: Taras Szewczenko

    This is the Learn Real Polish podcast. This time I talk about Taras Shevchenko, a Ukrainian poet and painting artist, national hero of Ukraine. He was born as a serf peasant without any opportunities for development. However, due to his perseverance he became the most important Ukrainian poet. Full Polish transcription is available for all…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP417 Pegasus

    RP417: Pegasus

    This is the Learn Real Polish podcast. This time I want to talk about Pegasus, one of the most dangerous malware in the world. Pegasus was officially created to fight terrorism, but in some countries, governments are using it for surveillance of journalists and political opposition.


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP415 Propaganda sukcesu w lata 1970-1980 w Polsce

    RP415: Propaganda sukcesu w latach 1970-80

    This is the Learn Real Polish podcast. In this episode, I talk about the 1970s in Poland. It was a period of economic expansion and then collapse. The great accumulation of foreign debt led to the crisis.


  • LEARN POLISH PODCAST RP399 Język praindoeuropejski

    RP399: Język praindoeuropejski

    In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I talk about family of the Indo-European languages. Some European languages of this family have expanded through colonialism and are now spoken in total, 46% of the world’s population. Polish transcription of podcast is available for all premium users on realpolish.pl.


  • LEARN POLISH PODCAST RP396 Zygmunt III Waza

    RP396: Zygmunt III Waza

    In this episode of the Learn Real Polish podcast, I talk about Zygmunt III Waza who was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania as well as King of Sweden. In Warsaw you can see the Sigismund Column in the Old Town.


  • LEARN POLISH PODCAST RP394 Ziemie Odzyskane

    RP394: Ziemie Odzyskane

    In this episode of Learn Real Polish podcast I talk about the Recovered Territories (Ziemie Odzyskane). The area belonged to pre-war Germany and the Free City of Gdansk, which became part of Poland after World War II. Besides Gdansk, I would like to talk about two other major cities in this part of Poland, Szczecin…


  • LEARN POLISH PODCAST RP392 Miasta na Kresach Wschodnich

    RP392: Miasta na Kresach Wschodnich

    This podcast is for people learning Polish. This time I want to talk about some of the most important cities in the Eastern Borderlands. As a result of the border changes after World War II, none of these lands belong to Poland today.


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP383 Witkacy

    RP383: Witkacy

    This episode of Learn Polish Podcast is about Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz known as Witkacy. He was a Polish writer, painter philosopher and photographer. Please listen and read at the same time. In addition to audio file, a Polish transcription is also available for all users of premium courses.


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP381 Historia Białorusi

    RP381: Historia Białorusi w skrócie

    In this episode of Learn Polish Podcast you will listen to a brief history of Belarus. If you are a beginner I want you to listen and read at the same time. This way you will learn how to pronounce Polish words. On the higher level it is up to you, you can only listen…


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP379 Malinowski i antropologia

    RP379: Bronisław Malinowski i antropologia

    In this episode of Real Polish Podcast I’m talking anthropology and Polish anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski, author of ethnological work ‘The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia’. It’s really interesting story, so please listen and read the Polish transcription at the same time, if you do it often, your Polish will grow really fast.


  • Learn Polish Podcast RP378 Słowianie i ich języki

    RP378: Słowianie i ich języki

    In this episode of Real Polish Podcast I’m talking about I’m talking about the Slavs and the origin of their language. You will also listen to recordings of my listeners from Croatia and Ukraine. VIP Club members, among many other benefits, can listen and read the Polish transcription at the same time.


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