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Since Saturday, January 18, the main exhibition at Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk Museum has reopened to the public following a closure from January 7 to 17 for essential repairs and the installation of new exhibition elements.
From January 7 to 17, 2025, the main exhibition at the Museum of the Second World War will be closed due to necessary renovation works (including renovation of the floor, installation of new exhibition elements). We apologize for any inconvenience and we thank you for your understanding.
We are excited to present December’s Book of the Month! This is the latest edition of the well-known publication ‘The Arithmetic of War: Battles of World War II in 15 Infographics’. For a limited time, it is available at a promotional price of 69 zł.
As of November 28th, the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk has welcomed 533,455 visitors, meaning we've already surpassed the total number of visitors from last year, which was also a record-breaking year for attendance since our opening in 2017!
On November 19th and 20th, a delegation from the Berlin Karlshorst Museum visited the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk. During this study visit, participants learned about our approach to narrating the history of World War II.
The Pilecki Institute has donated a book, once belonging to Józef Ulma of Markowa near Rzeszów, to the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk. Ulma, along with his wife and children, was murdered by the Germans for sheltering Jews during World War II.
This past Wednesday marked a significant day for the Youth Council of the Museum. Two sessions took place: the first was a summary meeting concluding the 2020–2024 term, and the second inaugurated the activities of the 2024–2027 term.
Today, as part of our #DiscoverMSWWCollections series, we present a backpack sewn during the Warsaw Uprising for the Baran family, fire victims who lost their home and most of their belongings. German forces destroyed and burned Warsaw’s buildings both during combat and through deliberate actions. Warsaw, 1944.
On October 21st, the selection committee convened and chose the new members of the Youth Council of the Museum of the Second World War for the 2024–2027 term.
