CHICAGO -- The horrors of the World War II Nazi concentration camps are still very much with us and a new exhibit at the Polish Museum of America gives us a new look at those terrible years. Art and ...

Observances were held in Poland on Sunday to mark the 80th anniversary of the “Great Escape,” an ingenious act of defiance during World War II in which 76 prisoners of war tunneled out of a German ...

As anti-Semitism rises in Europe, Poland is home to one of the fastest-growing Jewish communities in the world ...

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History often celebrates generals, treaties and victories. Yet sometimes the most powerful wartime story comes from a decision made quietly, far from battlefields. During the Second World War, when ...