Everything you propose threatens our position, and that means it threatens Poland.

At the same time, he threatened Poland with a lawsuit over its attempts to protect a domestic banking group.

At the same time, the Government spokesman, Jerzy Urban, bitterly assailed the strike leaders on national television, accusing them of fomenting "terrorist activities," and attacked Mr. Walesa, whom he accused of threatening Poland with "bloody revolution."

The vote strengthened the Government of Prime Minister Jan Krzysztof Bielecki and eased a three-day standoff that had threatened Poland with its worst political crisis since the overthrow of the Communist Government in 1989.

Resumption of hostilities necessarily followed, because Charles, having returned from his exile, embarked on building of an army in Stralsund, threatening Saxony and Poland.

Mr. Rakowski echoed the party's argument that the labor strife brought about by Solidarity had threatened Poland with anarchy that could only be avoided through martial law.

On Saturday August 26, 1939, Hitler was threatening Poland and demanding Danzig.

But Hitler was undeterred by the flimsy pledge; he invaded the rest of Czechoslovakia soon afterward and then began to threaten Poland.

In early 1939 Germany took over all of Czechoslovakia and began threatening Poland.

Sigismund himself was motivated by such an alliance because Charles V was getting closer to Russia, thus threatening Poland on two fronts.