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The Invasion of Poland (1939)
The invasion of Poland in 1939 marked the beginning of World War II. A swift and devastating attack that set the world on a ...
Uri Shulevitz, a Polish-born children’s book author and illustrator who survived a harrowing childhood traversing Europe to ...
Though long threatened, Poland was in no way prepared to face Hitler’s war machine when it finally attacked. Replete with tanks and planes, his would be a new kind of warfare. So, on the 10th of ...
A peace settlement to end a major war can be an opportunity to reorder the world. After the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte in ...
A MEMORIAL to remember men lost on a Polish submarine which came to Rosyth during the second World War is set to be created in the town.
Thus, hungry for war and keenly conscious of Germany’s fast imploding economic situation, his mind had turned by the beginning of 1939 to his next unfortunate target: Poland. And it was not only ...
A new exhibition opening in Warsaw on Thursday pays tribute to Halina Konopacka, Poland's first Olympic champion, on the ...
Professional arrangements have been handled by Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Poland Chapel. Please visit www.Higgins-Reardon.com to view this obituary and to send condolences.
She fled Nazi Germany in 1939 with her husband and baby only to be forced into a Jewish ghetto in Shanghai. Still, she would ...
Sadly, our president and vice president lack knowledge of World War II history. Appeasement doesn’t work. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain ...
A total of more than 14,000 artifacts were unearthed, of which 6,300 were considered to be historically significant, ...