But there were some notable exceptions to the role, some brave Jews who did choose to fight back against Nazi tyranny instead ...

The Second World War saw the majority of Europe succumb to Nazi occupation. The brutal repression that followed triggered ...

Some Jews who remained in the area eventually revolted against the Nazis during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943. Though the rebellion was quickly stopped by the Nazis, Jewish fighters continue ...

Commemorating this year’s anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, Culture.pl is publishing a series of ... a geolocative show about the history of invisible places on the map of the Polish capital. After ...

During the Second World War, Warsaw was virtually wiped off the map. It was damaged during the ... following the courageous yet ill-starred Uprising. Chillingly, the Nazis had planned, even ...

The Warsaw Uprising became a literary topic as early as during the fighting: Białoszewski, Bratny, Świrszczyńska, Rymkiewicz, among others, all wrote about it. In recent years, the tragedy of the city ...

To gain a better understanding of how Poland gained independence, visit the Warsaw Uprising Museum. This attraction, which sits in a former tram power station in the Wola district, is home to ...

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the first armed battle against the Germans. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the first armed battle against the Germans, though far from the only one. Some type of ...

On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor ...

But last month, a roll of film taken by a Warsaw firefighter during the uprising was discovered by his son. The developed pictures offer a previously unseen perspective on the Warsaw Ghetto ...

It tells the story of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 through the eyes of a US airman, escaper from the Nazi Stalag camp and two young reporters, cameramen for the Bureau of Information and Propaganda ...