Pulaski Day festivities at Chicago's Polish Museum of America honored the "Father of American Cavalry," 280 years after his ...

“Gone is the age of satire,” the speaker says, but this very poem, worthy of Swift, demonstrates that satire is, if dangerous ...

Warsaw Rising recounts the underground resistance waged in 1944 against better-equipped German soldiers. Pictures, light and sound re-create the uprising in vivid detail. Warsaw's urban landscape ...

The Polish prime minister announced Friday his government is preparing to provide "large-scale military training" to every adult male in the country.

As if this curriculum vitae were not bad enough, he added to it the eradication of Warsaw and thousands of its inhabitants in the savage German reaction to the uprising of the Polish Home Army in ...

They were soon incarcerated in the Lodz Ghetto, an open-air prison and forced-labor site that eventually held some 210,000 people, before being sent to the camps in 1944. Separated from the rest ...

Six of these airmen were depicted in this photo, which was taken in Italy in 1944. Scholars of World War II and those ... members here were just a few to take part in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of ...

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 ...

but one of the city’s most memorable is the Warsaw Uprising Monument. This 33-foot-tall bronze sculpture was created to commemorate the thousands of Poles who fought against Nazi Germany (which ...