Seeing that Russia may not stop at Ukraine, Warsaw has begun to ramp up its military spending. The balance of power is ...
The first provision of supplies for the insurgents took place during the night between 4 and 5 August 1944. The British aviator Stanley Johnson recalled: ‘We could see Warsaw from afar, since it was ...
In the words of one soldier, Warsaw was ‘a phantom city’. Photo: public domain / Wikicommons. 80 years ago, on Jan. 17, 1945, Soviet and Polish military formations entered Warsaw bringing an end to ...
War veterans and representatives of Warsaw city authorities gathered on Monday at the grave of Jan Nowak-Jeziorański, the ...
Among those present was the family of Stanislawa Wasilewska, who was captured by Nazi troops on Aug. 31, 1944, during the ...
Jarosław Trybuś (Warszawa niezaistniała / A non-existent Warsaw 1944, Architecture of interwar Warsaw 1918-1939, Warsaw's socialist realism 1949-1956); Maria Sołtys, Marek Kuciński (The Heritage of ...
to destroy Warsaw as the symbol of Polish pride and identity. The destruction was a cultural and human crime. No fewer than 200,000 Poles died in the August 1944 uprising. Many more had been ...
The Medical Review Auschwitz: Medicine Behind the Barbed Wire conference is an international academic forum whose purpose is to share information, scholarship and views on matters related to learning ...
The Warsaw Rising Museum, which tells the story of the Polish capital's bloody 1944 uprising against the Germans, says it attracted more than 700,000 visitors this year. The 1944 Warsaw ...