The Warsaw Uprising came a year later, as the Polish Home Army and partisans attempted to overthrow German occupation. Both ultimately unsuccessful, participants in each uprising showed incredible ...

Intense debates about the uprising rage to this day – they are just as ubiquitous as the image of the anchor (a symbol used by the Polish Home Army) on the walls of modern Warsaw buildings. Over the ...

She was born in Starowiskitki, a village outside Warsaw, to a Polish-Hungarian family ... them to the Polish government in London. During the uprising, he worked as a photojournalist for the Home Army ...

More as a formality than from any hope of help, the Polish Government ... losses in last fall’s Warsaw uprising. Now what the Germans had left of the Home Army was being systematically ...

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 ...

(JTA) — For the last 80 years, the only way to see images of Jews rising up against their captors in the Warsaw ... of the ghetto uprising 10 years ago to tell the history of Polish Jews ...