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When Anna Gabulya saw a television report of a POW’s return to Hungary a half-century after he served during World War II, she noticed the resemblance immediately.
Prior to 1939, Poland was home to 3.3 million Jews, comprising about ten percent of its population. By his estimation, only about 30,000 survived the Nazi occupation on Polish soil. Upwards of 250,000 ...
Anthony D’Ambrosio’s film is an artful, creative digest of St. Maximillian Kolbe’s life, focusing on the last two weeks of ...
Krakow has a rich, colorful history, and the people were very accommodating, with all speaking excellent English.
Still, being a musician was less gruesome than the alternative. Assigned their own barracks, orchestra members enjoyed better ...
On his last trip to Zalanpatak in 2023, Charles invited the whole village — about 100 people — to a picnic. Families brought bread, cheeses and plum brandy. Charles, ever the Brit, turned up with jars ...
St. Maximilian Kolbe, a Polish Franciscan priest, volunteered to die in place of another prisoner after 10 men were condemned ...
When the teachers at St. Josefspflege protested against Justin’s methods, she told them the children “were being prepared for ...
Polish-born Haifa resident survived Auschwitz, is remembered for her dedication to Holocaust education, meeting groups from ...
Charlotte Korchak visited Auschwitz concentration camp for the first time on Aug. 17. Although she was visiting Poland for a ...
His foundation, created in 2000, often took a more aggressive stance than other Jewish organizations in pursuing restitution ...
Newsweek sat down with Polish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Radek Sikorski in Washington for a candid ...