The opposition mainly objected to the removal of the detailed list of events from the history curriculum.
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Polish History Museum will be “weapon to fight for a strong Poland”, says PM at opening
The museum has 44,000 m2 of floorspace over six levels and was built at a cost of 750 million zloty (€162 million).
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