Anders Rasmussen, former NATO Secretary General and Danish Prime Minister, received the Medal of the Courier from Warsaw on ...
The Second World War saw the majority of Europe succumb to Nazi occupation. The brutal repression that followed triggered heroic resistance, often by groups with little chance of success. Nowhere was ...
Ukrainian cinemas started screening the comedy drama «A Real Pain» starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin. For Eisenberg, ...
but one of the city’s most memorable is the Warsaw Uprising Monument. This 33-foot-tall bronze sculpture was created to commemorate the thousands of Poles who fought against Nazi Germany (which ...
To gain a better understanding of how Poland gained independence, visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum. This attraction, which sits in a former tram power station in the Wola district, is home to ...
World leaders rubbed shoulders with 56 survivors of Hitler's death camp as they marked 80 years since its liberation.
Poland on Friday celebrated its National Day of Remembrance for Home Army Soldiers for the first time. The Home Army, the ...
The legendary founder of Bread and Puppet Theater is 90 years old and rising. In December I went to interview Peter Schumann in his home in Glover ...
When the Polish underground rebelled against Hitler in the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, the Soviet Union—which had called for the uprising—betrayed the Poles, waiting for the Nazis to crush the ...
After the war, Poland came under Soviet rule and Pilecki and his underground unit continued to fight for Polish independence in the Warsaw Uprising. He was evenutally arrested, forced to sign a ...