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Willy Brandt School (Warsaw)

German international school in Poland

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ2581811 ↗
Source-derived summary

Deutsch-Polnische Begegnungsschule! „Willy-Brandt-Schule“ in Warschau (WBS, Polish: Polsko-Niemiecka Szkoła Spotkań i Dialogu im. Willy’ego Brandta w Warszawie) is a German international school with a 1-12 campus and a Kindergarten campus in Warsaw, Poland. It serves Grundschule (primary school) through Sekundarstufe II (senior high school or secondary school level II).

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“Willy Brandt School (Warsaw)” enters the record as german international school in Poland. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Willy, Brandt and School can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful synthesis for locating the documentary relationships between formal authority, participants and affected communities. The current 49-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1978. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Willy, Brandt and School.
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“Willy Brandt School (Warsaw)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Willy, Brandt and School provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Chronology, provenance and viewpoint should be read together before a broad social or political interpretation is accepted. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2581811. Authority coordinates are 52.158, 21.069. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “Willy Brandt School (Warsaw)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.