They offered thin, closely woven silk and later, nylon. At the end of the war, the British began to use excess materials in wedding dresses, and after the war, surplus parachutes reached Poland.

A group of wild boars unearthed 21 World War II-era mortar shells in a forest near the village of Bięcino, local authorities ...

The Long March began at Stalag Luft III, in what is now Zagan, Poland. Stalag Luft III was a prisoner-of-war camp built by the Luftwaffe in March 1942 to detain captured airmen who were part of the ...

The office of Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that "the National Remembrance Day of the Cursed Soldiers" honours "heroes who fought for a free Poland after World War II." 📆 Dziś obchodzimy ...

Poland's birth rate has dropped to its lowest level since World War II, raising concerns about the country's demographic and economic future. Newsweek reached out to the Polish Statistics Bureau ...

Poland has passed a new military training law amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk yesterday jokingly suggested US actor and producer Jesse Eisenberg, freshly given Polish ...

By Sam Roberts Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who returned to his native Poland after World War II to give voice to fellow victims of the Nazis and their collaborators, warning the world in ...

WARSAW, March 3 (Reuters) - Lech Walesa, the former Polish president and Solidarity ... the security guarantees given to Ukraine in 1994 after the break-up of the Soviet Union.

However, Hitler would go back on his word within six months and when Germany invaded Poland on 1 September 1939 it was Chamberlain's solemn duty to announce to the nation that it was 'at war with ...

WARSAW (Reuters) - Lech Walesa, the former Polish president and Solidarity trade union leader who played a leading ... It also called on the United States to fulfill the security guarantees given to ...