History

Wawel Royal Castle. Crown Treasury, fragment of a coin cup with the image of king Stanisław Leszczyński. Photo: PAP / Irena Jarosińska.

Particular concern for Polish lawfulness among our neighbors

The first treaty on the partition of Poland was signed already one and a half centuries before its final division.  see more
History Wed, 20:54
Photo: PAP/Andrzej Lange

Poland, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine commemorate January Uprising

“Long live Poland, long live victorious Ukraine, long live victorious, free, independent and sovereign Belarus,” Andrzej Duda said.  see more
History Mon, 18:47
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Top Polish officials commemorate 160th anniversary of the January Uprising

‘It is impossible not to see many parallels with the dramatic events of the present time,’ President Andrzej Duda stated.  see more
History Sun, 18:44
Photo: TVP World

January Uprising 1863: the past and present

Poland, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine have reasons to commemorate the 160th anniversary of the January Uprising.  see more
History Sun, 12:25
CAPTIONS: Warsaw 1947. Danusia Piekarzówna and her brother Janusz walking among the ruins of one of the capital’s main streets. Photo: PAP/Władysław Forbert

Yet another dead body in the German closet

Prof. Stanisław Żerko about the 70-year-old cynical German policy on reparations for the Second World War.  see more
History 18.01.2023
Tzadik of Żmigród Halbersztand surrounded by his secretaries during his stay in the spa town of Truskawiec Zdrój, 1929. Photo: NAC/IKC, Ref. no.: 1-R-1021

The Jews continue to be the chosen nation. The synagogue in Siedlce is a reminder of this

Part of Hitler's racist myth was his rejection of the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of Jesus Christ, Benedict XVI said.  see more
History 18.01.2023
Photo: Institute of National Remembrance/ Twitter

Nazi industrial miracle - a slave-based economy: Exhibition

90 percent of German companies including BMW, Volkswagen, Siemens, Bayer and many others used slave labour during World War II.  see more
History 12.01.2023
Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), Serbian-American inventor in his Colorado Springs laboratory with his “magnifying transmitter” – 1899 (multiple exposure). Photo: Stefano Bianchetti/Corbis via Getty Images

The Man Who Invented the 21st Century

Only a few hours after his death, all the inventor’s belongings and notes were secured by federal agents.  see more
History 11.01.2023
Lithuanian insurgents in the Klaipėda region in 1923. Photo: Wikimedia

Why was a free state not established in the west of Lithuania, by the Baltic Sea?

The French, Germans and Poles were involved in the territorial altercation.  see more
History 11.01.2023
Photo: Reuters

Dispute over Parthenon Marbles continues

The sculptures also known as the Elgin Marbles have been in possession of the British Museum since the early 19th century.  see more
History 11.01.2023
Oskar Groening (L) a former member of the Waffen-SS who worked at the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II; Reinhold Hanning (C), former SS guard at the German Nazi Auschwitz camp; Josef Schütz (R), a former guard at the Sachsenhausen camp. Photo: Hans-Jurgen Wege - Pool/Getty Images; Twitter/@AuschwitzMuseum; Twitter/@miketheunderdog

A Judicial Hoax: 90-Year-Olds on Trial in Germany

By Paweł Jędrzejewski, Editor, Polish Jews Forum.  see more
History 10.01.2023