A commemoration to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz camp in Poland by Soviet troops was attended by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ...

These were the horrific scenes that met the Soviet 60th Army of the First Ukrainian Front as they opened the gates of ...

Anda Rottenberg is a renowned Polish art critic and historian, also known for her installations in the Polish pavilion at the ...

In 2000, the Polish parliament voted to introduce a law of repatriation to address one of the tragic chapters of Soviet control over Poland. After agreeing with Nazi Germany to invade and carve up ...

Auschwitz was the largest of the extermination camps and has become a symbol of Nazi Germany's genocide ... the war and the subsequent Soviet invasion of Poland, are taboo - either downplayed ...

Oswiecim [Poland ... German occupation during World War II. Most of the victims were Jews killed on an industrial scale in gas chambers, but the Germans also murdered many Poles, Roma, Soviet ...

Oswiecim, Poland ... German occupation during World War II. Most of the victims were Jews killed on an industrial scale in gas chambers, but the Germans also murdered many Poles, Roma, Soviet ...

Merkel was born in 1954, when Germany was split into two countries: communist, Soviet-aligned East Germany ... division was the Berlin Wall, a 96-mile partition that cut through Berlin.

There, he discovered that despite Poland being torn apart under the Partitions, Poles and Polish culture were ... 1888), which was later translated into German, Swedish and English. Over 130 years ...

In his 1886 lectures on 19th-century Polish literature, he recognised Romanticism’s importance for Polish national culture: Romanticism, therefore, did not isolate souls either in egotism, as in ...