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Polenergia secures €143M grant to develop Poland’s largest green hydrogen project, H2Silesia, marking a pivotal shift in coal ...
Efforts in the Polish region of Silesia to honor Ernest Wilimowski, a local star who played for the national teams of both ...
On the night of August 31, 1939, several operatives in Polish uniforms infiltrated the radio station at Gleiwitz in Upper Silesia, Germany. After seizing the facilities, the saboteurs broadcast a ...
It is easy to see the economic benefits of the zone when looking at the region's growth: Upper Silesia, once known for its heavy industrial base, has experienced a significant transformation.
Upper Silesia, a region in southern Poland with long historic ties to the coal industry, is marked by the blood, sweat, and tears of miners. Now, designers are taking this “black gold” and ...
Situated in Southern Poland, Upper Silesia is soaked in hundreds of years of mining tradition. Old workers’ neighbourhoods, through their architecture and use of local motifs, remind locals and ...
He was unable to escape, and after passing through several POW camps he was sent to Auschwitz, the notorious labor camp in Upper Silesia. At Auschwitz, he was posted at the IG Farben plant ...
Jonathan Wilkinson (right) with Bill Evans in their POW hut in Kazimer, Upper Silesia (now Poland)14th January 1945. Family photographs in the background. POW IN UPPER SILESIA AND THE LONG MARCH ...
He went on to open a law firm in the Western city of Gütersloh, where he became active in an association of displaced persons and sought compensation for his lost property in Upper Silesia. Two ...
She conducted one interview with a descendant of the early settlers, who had emigrated in the nineteenth century from the Upper Silesia region of Poland, but notes that her interlocutor didn’t ...