The Second World War saw the majority of Europe succumb to Nazi occupation. The brutal repression that followed triggered ...

Before being thrown into the abyss of Auschwitz, many Polish Jews passed through ghettos like the one in Krakow, where, after ...

But there were some notable exceptions to the role, some brave Jews who did choose to fight back against Nazi tyranny instead ...

The Nazi authorities have herded 1,350,000 Jews into 11 ghettos in various parts of occupied Poland, according to figures compiled by Polish Jewish circles here on the basis of official statistics.

This is the story of the ghetto and its uprising. Before the outbreak of World War II, Poland was home to more than three million Jews – they accounted for 10% of the total population and a third of ...

The Warsaw Ghetto was a death warrant. Among those who were forcibly collected and sealed to die within its walls was my ...

The POLIN museum, which opened on the 70th anniversary of the ghetto uprising 10 years ago to tell the history of Polish Jews, said the photographs suggest that Grzywaczewski understood the ...

After German dictator Adolf Hitler invaded Poland in September 1939, Nazis began segregating millions of Jews in Eastern Europe into sections of towns and cities designated "ghettos," eventually ...

I gave the translation to two people who know a lot about translated literature, but do not know Polish, before I gave it to the publisher, because I wanted their reactions. And they both said: if you ...

Monday's lockout added to the chaos that has consumed USAID.