where an archivist directed her to thousands of pages of information about Jewish resistance fighters. She snapped photos of the documents to share with a Polish translator in New York.

Polish scientist Jan Czochralski devised something fundamental to today’s electronic devices. Even though this discovery secured him a place among the scientific greats, for decades his name was ...

The beneficiary is Russia ...

Jaroslaw Jarek Piekalkiewicz and his cousin started a Polish resistance unit to fight the Germans during World War II. Now a Lawrence resident, Piekalkiewicz will speak Nov. 16-19 at the ...

(JTA) — A monument to a non-Jewish Polish Army officer who reported on atrocities at Auschwitz after allowing himself to be captured and later fought in the resistance was unveiled in Warsaw.

He then returned to take part in - and survive - the 1944 Warsaw Uprising led by Polish resistance fighters. Rotem died in Jerusalem on Saturday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ...

The Zone of Interest which has won two Oscars, for Best Sound and Best International Feature, scrupulously dramatises the home life of the Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife, Hedwig, on the ...

Zivia moved to Palestine and, along with other Polish resistance leaders, founded the Ghetto Fighters Kibbutz and Museum. She testified against senior SS officer Adolf Eichmann in 1961 and gave ...

Elżbieta Zawacka risked her life to rid her country of the Nazis. After the war, she was targeted by the Communist authorities.

The 95-year-old had no surviving relatives, and was thought to have been the last British member of the Warsaw Air Bridge, in which supplies were dropped to Polish resistance fighters. Earlier ...

This film is based on the true story of Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, who served as a courier between the commanders of the Polish Home Army and the Polish Government in Exile in London. He must return ...