Po 1918 r. na Uniwersytecie Wrocławskim (wówczas Schlesische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Breslau) wciąż pozostała niewielka grupa polskich studentów (min. 93), którzy kontynuowali pobieranie nauki ...
After escaping from a conservative Jewish background in the Polish town of Będzin, she led an eventful life shaped by her pursuit of freedom as well as her loyalty to her love and her traditions.
Janina Musiałczyk was born in Kraśnik, in Poland. Since 1981, her drawings, imagery, and paintings have focused on the themes of flight and human relations.
In Eschwege, there is a monument to David Ben-Gurion commemorating his 1946 visit to the UNRRA Displaced Persons (DP) camp, which mainly housed people of Polish-Jewish origin.
In July 1941, the Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler changed the process for imposing punishments, including the death sentence, on Polish forced labourers for alleged offences.
The story of the Polish minority in the former German province of Eastern Prussia, and particularly in the Catholic region of Warmia, is also the story of specific buildings and landmarks.
These memories of Poles in Germany from the period of the Second World War but also from the post-war years and in the years before war broke out, which are still preserved in German households to thi...
To the west of Mainz is the Mombach Waldfriedhof. Only a few people know that the largest collective grave for victims of the Nazi era in the region can be found in this idyllic location away from the...
Das „Polenlager“ im rheinhessischen Eich, ein Strafgefangenenlager aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg auf dem Gebiet des heutigen Rheinland-Pfalz, gehört zu den bedeutendsten Orten polnischer Geschichte.
The 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Union of Poles in Germany is a good opportunity to remind ourselves of its origins, its work and its current activities.
In April 1945, a group of SS men murdered 20 Jewish children in a former school building in Hamburg. Before they were killed, the children had been subjected to medical experiments.
Im Berliner Strafgefängnis Plötzensee wurden von 1939 bis 1945 über 2.800 Insassinnen und Insassen aus 20 Ländern Europas hingerichtet, darunter 248 Frauen und Männer aus Polen.
A portfolio on the role of religion in the prisoner of war camp for Polish officers in Woldenberg (now Dobiegniew, Poland) created in Connecticut, USA in 1999.