But there were some notable exceptions to the role, some brave Jews who did choose to fight back against Nazi tyranny instead ...

Seeing that Russia may not stop at Ukraine, Warsaw has begun to ramp up its military spending. The balance of power is ...

Here, we present profiles of ten photojournalists of the Warsaw Uprising and the stories behind their photographs. After all, it was all of Warsaw fighting – hence I was there on the barricades and in ...

On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany's attack on Poland triggered World War II, prompting France and the United Kingdom to honor ...

Just before International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we have an opportunity to learn from the spirit of those Holocaust ...

AUSCHWITZ – Auschwitz survivors and world leaders marked the 80th anniversary of the Nazi death camp’s liberation on Monday, warning that antisemitism is not a remnant of the past and pledging to ...

Holocaust survivors and guests sit at the Auschwitz-Birkenau former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp, during ...

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 ...

“Even in the cold, the stench of decay was unbearable.” The vanished city The end of the Warsaw Uprising on October 2, 1944, saw the Nazis visit new vengeances on a city that Hitler had come to view ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: It was an imperfect, but workable design. The Błyskawica, or Lightning, combined the best features of the German MP40 and the British Sten submarine guns..

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 ...

In the fall of 1944, after the SS brutally suppressed the Warsaw Uprising, the German occupiers almost completely obliterated the Polish capital – using flamethrowers and Goliath tanks.