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Witold Pilecki – one of the bravest people in the worldIf we are to tell the world about Poland, about us, about our identity, history, and our Polish heroes, then we should not forget this story...
It was a test of European solidarityThe Germans believed what Hitler had told them – that their destiny was to rule over all of Europe.
Witold Pilecki - an extraordinary PoleUnlike the Americans and the British, Witold Pilecki put a lot of effort into understanding the Holocaust.
The war against Polish cultureIn Polish museums and collections, there are still empty spots after the plundering which took place during the Second World War.
Every family in Poland lost someone in this warThe sacrifice made by the tens of thousands of victims is still alive in the memory of Poles.
The day Polish science came to a haltIt was clear to the occupier that the condition for effective Germanisation of Poles was the elimination of the Polish intelligentsia.
September ’39 and the Polish formThe scar of September ’39 was so strong that it has remained to this day.
During the war, the Polish ambassador saved the life of the future prime minister of FranceAn incredible story recently discovered in Swiss archives testifies to the heroism and sacrifice of Poles who saved others during the war.
Silent forest of KatyńDuring the war, Poles received no wartime Allied support in explaining the Russian crime against Polish officers.
Maturing Polish-British relationsPolitical changes in Poland after 1989 gave the Polish-British relations new dynamics and enabled the return to close cooperation that united us durin...
We are rebuilding the demographic losses of 1939There is nothing more valuable than people. This is the most valuable resource the state has.
September 1939 and the consequences for PolandThe history of twentieth-century Poland is not only difficult, but it is also an uncomfortable topic for the leading countries in the world.
Could Europe escape from the Second World War?Even British prime minister Neville Chamberlain – who was the biggest supporter of the Munich agreement – had no doubts, that war was on the way.
Poland was the first state to stand up to HitlerPoland was the first state to stand up to Hitler and paid the price in a long and brutal occupation not only by the Germans but by the Soviet invaders...
Poland was betrayedThe West urged Poland to fight, but it did not lift a finger to help.
Poles brought forward the end of the warThe British and French working on breaking the German cipher actually abandoned their work, believing the task to be impossible.
The long Polish year of 1939Polish lands were among the most devastated in Europe after both world wars.
There are no greater allies than PolesPoland sent a quarter of a million soldiers from its infantry, navy and air force to the Allied front, despite being occupied by Nazi Germany and the ...
