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RYSZARD GROMADZKI: The process leading to the beatification of the Ulma family is a unique one. For the first time,

Poland’s bill for its communist subjugation

The fruits of Poland’s half-century of communist subjugation included not only murder, humiliation, and attacks on culture and faith. It

Stalin’s liability for the murder of Polish officers in Russia today is either distorted or denied. And yet the Katyn

A besieged fortress that has been defending itself against Western aggression for centuries. At the same time, conquerors of Hitler,

The Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact paved the way for the outbreak of World War II. The tactical alliance of previously mortal enemies

“43% of Poland’s historic buildings were destroyed or damaged. In Warsaw, it was as much as 92%. I think that

The German capital has long had memorials to the murdered Jews, Sinti, and Romani, homosexuals or disabled people. Will we

The bridge to Russia that is being built in the German imagination does not run over a precipice or over

“National institutions, in a sovereign state, are obliged to conduct policy of memory and history” – says Prof. Jan

“Over the Oder River to the land of the fathers and prosperity” – this is how communist posters encouraged Poles

PIOTR WŁOCZYK: Hitler was initially unsure what to do with conquered Poland. When did that change? PROF. BOGDAN MUSIAŁ*: Stalin’s