On 29–30 September 1941, in the Kyiv ravine of Babyn Yar, the Germans shot 33,771 Jews.…
Category: History
The camp Poland kept silent about for 70 years: how a Nazi camp became Stalin’s camp — and what Ukrainians have to do with it
The Central Labor Camp in Jaworzno was established in the barracks of a former Auschwitz subcamp.…
50 thousand in three days: why every year in September a small Ukrainian town becomes the spiritual capital of the Jewish world
Few people in Poland have heard of this town in central Ukraine. And yet every year…
On 1 and 17 September 1939, the war of two empires began. This story is about two girls who were supposed to become enemies
Anastazja from Galicia and Anela from near Gdynia were never meant to meet. War and forced…
55 names after 83 years. On Sunday in Volhynia, the victims’ remains will finally be laid to rest
On Sunday, 30 August, exactly on the 83rd anniversary of the crime, at the Cemetery of…
“The Miracle on the Vistula” repeats itself — only this time it is teaching Ukraine, not Poland
On 15 August, Poland commemorates the Battle of Warsaw of 1920 — the day when the…
The forgotten genocide of Poles in the USSR. 11 August 1937
Józef didn’t manage to open the door. A rifle butt smashed the locks and NKVD officers…
