to destroy Warsaw as the symbol of Polish pride and identity. The destruction was a cultural and human crime. No fewer than 200,000 Poles died in the August 1944 uprising. Many more had been ...

While the Jewish resistance faced overwhelming odds against the vastly larger and better armed German forces, the Warsaw ...

Here, we present profiles of ten photojournalists of the Warsaw Uprising and the stories behind their photographs ... Bank building at 31/33 Świętokrzyska Street has gone down in history. This gesture ...

A constant battleground, Warsaw saw two of the most striking rebellions: the Warsaw Uprising and the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the revolt of the last Jewish groups ...

The Warsaw Uprising of 1944 does ... the causes of the Uprising were up for discussion in earnest. Nevertheless, the uprising became a legend, one of the key events of Polish history. Polish culture ...

where a memorial with the names of more than 10,000 insurgents who died during the Warsaw Uprising is located. Past visitors said this museum as a "must-see" for history buffs. Many were impressed ...

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