They are less than One Generation Removed from Poverty and Tyranny and Remember what it was like coming out of it.
What it was like regaining their Freedom. As such they are very much in-tune to The BullSh!tters who tell them these pack of Lies about the Mahdi's Refugee Army Invading Eastern Europe.
The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Battled the Ottoman Empire for Centuries, of course the Apex being the Battle of Vienna on September 11th & 12th 1683.
They must have been taugtht their history.
So simply put, what happened 14 years was simply the starting up of that war way back in 1683.