The movie has the virtues of “Life is Beautiful” and the intensity of “Schindler’s List,” and stands on its own as an ...
During the lesser-known 1943 Sobibor Uprising, several hundred Jews fled into the forests of Poland, where many were tracked ...
What began as a summer adventure with metal detectors has turned into one ofPoland’s most astonishing archaeological surprises. A group of friends from the central Polish city of Kalisz has uncovered ...
A German shop owner is under investigation for inciting hatred after he put a sign up on his store front banning Jews from entering, saying "I just can't stand you." Hans Velten Reisch put the poster ...
A sign in a German shop banning Jews drew outrage from locals and officials and was compared to messages seen on German streets during the Third Reich. “JEWS are banned from here!!!!,” read the sign ...
Jan Grabowski, the Polish Canadian historian, grapples with an extremely sensitive topic in his latest book, Whitewash: Poland And The Jews (New Jewish Press/University of Toronto). A specialist in ...
''There is almost no Polish family without a szarlotka recipe,'' writes Laurel Kratochvila in ''Dobre Dobre: Baking from Poland and Beyond.'' She offers two in her new book, including this one, which ...
“Wartime Poland was the closest thing to Hell on this earth,” Father Jan Januszewski, a Dachau survivor, told me shortly before he passed away in Key Largo, Florida, in 1987. When the Germans defeated ...
Through the 1800s, the Prussian Army became a model of military excellence that reshaped European warfare. In this episode, we uncover how rigorous discipline, groundbreaking tactics, and decisive ...
The right-wing candidate has sought the support of a popular politician who lamented the “Judaization” of Poland. (JTA) — Poland is heading to the polls in a neck-and-neck presidential election that ...
Vintage engraving of Prussian Uhlan cavalry attack french colonial troops during the Franco Prussian War Field Marshall Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke Portrait,19th Century German History ...
Writing a comprehensive history of Polish citizens during the Holocaust is a hefty task. A Polish law that criminalizes any mention of Polish responsibility for or complicity in Nazi crimes makes it ...