History

From cruelty to hell: Warsaw’s non ‘liberation’ 80-years on

Alex Webber
 17.01.2025, 13:46
A sea or ruins awaited those entering Warsaw. Photo: Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
A sea or ruins awaited those entering Warsaw. Photo: Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Free as Warsaw was from the Nazis, January 17 ushered in a new wave of terror and repression.