This discussion is intensified by the contentious legacies of the Warsaw Uprising. Once the Second World War had ended, the extent of destruction that occurred in both uprisings was revealed to ...

That world in which the Polish Jews constituted nearly thirty percent of Warsaw’s inhabitants was abruptly eradicated during the Second World War. The Germans forever changed the face of Warsaw, ...

In many ways, it has defined my life. During the Second World War, Warsaw was virtually wiped off the map. It was damaged during the Nazi invasion of 1939, but far worse was to come five years ...

Though long threatened, Poland was in no way prepared to face Hitler’s war machine when it finally attacked. Replete with tanks and planes, his would be a new kind of warfare. So, on the 10th of ...

Warsaw is an angry city ... with the biggest migration crisis in the history of Europe since the Second World War... The situation is becoming more difficult every day,” said Mayor Rafal ...

WARSAW (JTA) — In the center of Poland ... the Nazis and consigned to two deep mass graves. For decades after World War II, a long silence engulfed Poland’s Jewish history and the atrocities ...

In 1939, the diverse, multicultural creative life of Warsaw was brutally interrupted by World War II. The barbarity of the occupation, however, was met with active resistance by many theatre artists, ...