What Lives in Us
Polish history is not primarily a story of power, conquest, or domination, but a long record of endurance carried by ordinary people who were forced to preserve their identity when … Continue reading
ANTIPOLONISM
Over the years and lately on Facebook and Twitter I have repeatedly encountered accusations of Polish collaboration and antisemitism that are not only false, but deeply ironic, as some of … Continue reading
Slandered in Silence: The Wound of Denied Memory
There is a wound deeper than suffering. It is the wound of suffering that is later denied, misrepresented, or weaponized against the sufferer. It is not just pain, it is … Continue reading
Exceptional Poland – Video
Edward Reid Poland is an exceptional and unique nation that is often misunderstood or manipulated. Polish history is one of great heroism and sacrifice and I feel this story should … Continue reading
Polish history: Jewish ghettos in Poland during WWII
20/12/2018 Jewish ghettos in Poland during WWII By: Ewa Kurek, Ph.D. Historian, Dr. Kurek received her doctorate in history from the Catholic University of Lublin In Poland. She is … Continue reading
Jadwiga is Crowned King ( Queen) of Poland
A day in Polish History: 16 October 1384, the universary of Jadwiga’s coronation as the Queen of Poland The coronation ceremony that took place in the Wawel Cathedral in Krakow … Continue reading
Poland
Poland’s return on the maps – 1000 years of Polish identity, heritage & culture restored This paper presents the process of building an independent Polish state during the First … Continue reading
Poland’s Territorial Changes 1635-Present – Life, Death & Rebirth
February 15, 2016 Poland has not been one of Europe’s luckiest countries. It’s gone from being the largest country in Europe to being wiped off the map, not once … Continue reading
Second World War Museum in Gdansk
The Polish Minister of Culture decided recently that the Second World War Museum in Gdansk, which has been in the process of being built since 2009, would be merged … Continue reading
The Jewish decade in post-war Poland
When I wrote my post about the Bielski brothers, who are lionised in Edward Zwick’s 2008 film, “Defiance”, I mentioned that a Polish-American reader of this blog had provided me … Continue reading
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