The Soviet government highly valued the military successes achieved during the Budapest operation. By decree on June 9, 1945, the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (national legislature) of the USSR ...

Forcing Ukraine to cede territory to Russia would be ‘greatest betrayal of European ally’ since Poland in 1945, says Ed Davey ...

A vibrant and huge Jewish population of Warsaw – mostly a remnant of the past. You can find a place or two, sure, but it’s ...

On Jan. 27, 1945, ten thousand Allied POWs stepped off from Stalag Luft III in Żagań as the Nazi regime began forcibly ...

Remembering Witold Pilecki, the Hero of Auschwitz Historian Marco Patricelli recalls “the volunteer” in the concentration ...

The International Holocaust Remembrance Day is taken to be on 27th January, as the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in present-day Poland, the largest concentration camp under the regime of Adolf Hitler ...

To keep our conscience awake and our historical memory alive, transforming suffering into solidarity, free from hatred, ...

The first thing we talked about when we got settled in Warsaw was the weather. Defaulting to the ordinary felt easier than ...

“God suffered a great deal in every single person who was here. God suffered a great deal in this place,” Cardinal Rys added.

World War II veteran Edward Jasonowicz turns 100 today. The Norway native was honored with two celebrations last weekend for ...

The day now also known as International Holocaust Remembrance Day honors the six million Jews killed in the massacre, nearly one million of which were murdered at the Nazi death camp. It comes amid a ...