The Warsaw Uprising of 1944 does not sit quietly among the distant historical events that populate the hundreds of years of Poland’s existence. On your first day in Warsaw, you may already begin to ...
Anton Lesser narrates a 10 part series based on a remarkable archive of the life & destruction of the Warsaw Ghetto. Episode 8-Uprising. 80 years ago this month the last days of the Warsaw Ghetto ...
Germany's president has drawn parallels between the brutal Nazi crackdown of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943 and Russian President Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year. Mr Putin ...
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 last surviving fighter of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943 has died at the age of 94. Simcha Rotem, also known as Kazik, was one of the Jewish partisans who rose up against the Nazis when ...
said in an interview with the Polsat television channel that Poland should prepare for a potential uprising in Belarus and that Warsaw should support it. Iran to exercise its right to respond to ...
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 ...
While Warsaw boasts many museums, your first port of call should be a visit to the Warsaw Uprising Museum. The museum tells the story of those who fought and died for independent Poland and its ...