Eyewitness testimonies from the time of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising have been gathered on the "Chronicles of Terror" website.
A number of survivors, several centenarians, have died in a wave that underscores the rapid disappearance of anyone alive ...
I recently returned from Europe, where I attended the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Emsland camps by Allied forces in World War II. The Emsland camps, located in ...
Lieutenant Colonel Zbigniew Rylski - the last surviving defender of one of the most fiercely contested strongholds in the ...
Operation Bagration officially concluded on August 28th, 1944, having inflicted over $1.2$ million casualties on both sides in just nine weeks, wiping out 28 German divisions, and leaving the road to ...
As every year, on 1 August at 5 p.m., sirens will sound across Warsaw. The capital will come to a standstill to honour the insurgents of 1944. And once again, the familiar question will resurface: was ...
WARSAW, Poland — The Warsaw Uprising museum said Monday that it is trying to track down former residents of the Polish capital removed from their homes by the Nazis during the 1944 revolt. The museum, ...
One of the games that caught Gerry’s eye was the Warsaw Uprising being played out by the folks from the Loughton Strike Force. They have set up a wonderful display table and game which introduces the ...
Today marks the 80th anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, the largest act of insurgency of World War II. In the last few hours, those AK heroes (there are still some survivors) ...
A statue of a mermaid, said to be the city's protector, in Warsaw's Old Town Square. Photo Credit: Barbara Redding Poland's vibrant capital is showing up on more travel lists in 2025, and not just ...