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Irena Sendlerowa Saved over 2,500 Jewish Kids From the Warsaw Ghetto, Smuggling Them Out in Suitcases or Medical Bags

During WWII, Irena Sendlerowa, a Catholic Polish social worker, saved 2,500 Jewish children from death. That’s more than Oscar Schindler managed with 1,200. Though recognized…

Escape From Sobibor – The first of this group triggered the mines, were wounded and killed, but the others who crossed the area…

MIjal Ribco

The Nazi extermination camp, Sobibór, was located in the modern borders of Poland, in a region which was named Lublin during the German occupation. It…

BREAKING: Hidden Nazi Treasure Train Update: Poland Confirmed A Significant Find

A historically significant military train has been found in Poland. At this time it is not clear whether the train includes the Nazi carriages laden…

Russian WWII Fighter Bomber With Crew Remains And Jewish Tombstones found in Poland

Poland’s Vistula River and its tributaries have yielded some very interesting finds after water levels fall to their lowest. Prolonged drought in the country have…

Poland’s Vital Role During World War Two

Soldiers of 2nd Polish Corps in the battle of Monte Cassino Poland was the reason the world went to war with the Nazis, but it is…

World War Two Jewish hideout discovered in Poland

A secret cellar used to hide Jews from the Nazis during World War Two has been uncovered in Poland. The cellar was discovered in a…

Polish government criticises US after World War Two comments

Ian Harvey
Polish government

The United States’ director of the FBI has come under criticism from the Polish government after he made comments related to World War Two. James…

Card game scrutinised by Polish government for incorrect war reference

Polish government

In a World War Two faux pas, US toy maker Mattel has printed the words Nazi Poland on cards in a new game it has…

Wroclaw University took 80 long years to reconfer the stripped academic degree to the German Jews

Ian Harvey
German Jews

After 80 years of severe perseverance, the Jews of Germany will receive their lost educational qualification that was removed by the Nazi Germans. Wroclaw University…

AMX-30 – Review by Mark Barnes

Mark Barnes
AMX-30

Produced in Poland and aimed at the modeller this book comes from an extensive series of soft-backed A4 format bargains offering a good selection of…

The Second World War and How Russia and Germany divided Poland

Ian Harvey
Second World War

The Second World War started in the fall of 1939 when Nazi Germany attacked Poland. The events that took place before World War Two came…

WWII Anniversary: The War’s Outbreak

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH0A1H_3HB8 Commemorative ceremonies took place across Europe in remembrance of the 75th anniversary of the Second World War’s outbreak. See how the official “war’s outbreak”…