A new memoir reveals the true story of a Jewish child in the Warsaw Ghetto and the Polish Resistance. This isn't just ...
An auditorium of eager kids in Washington, Okla., were on the edge of their seats a few weeks ago as author Jennifer A. Nielsen told them about Lidia Durr Zakrzewski, a teenager who joined the Polish ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- There was a big 95th birthday celebration Tuesday in Lake Barrington for the amazing life of a World War II veteran, who fought with the Polish resistance. His life began as a ...
CHELMSFORD — When Stanislawa “Stasia” Krygowska Woltosz, nee Ferus, was a teenager in the southeastern Polish village of Odrzykon, she remembers seeing what she first believed to be military exercises ...
The Bielski Partisans waged plenty of combat action against the Nazi scourge, much to the chagrin of the oppressors. January 27 was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to commemorate that ...
Set against the harrowing events of September 1, 1939, the novel begins with the unprovoked and brutal German blitzkrieg against Poland—an act that triggered the full-scale outbreak of World War II.
During World War II, resistance movements emerged across Europe and beyond, comprising brave civilians and former soldiers who fought against the Axis occupation. Lacking the industrial might of ...