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The Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk has completed the final stage of clearing Westerplatte of explosive materials and dangerous military ordnance (UXO).
We are pleased to announce that Dr.
Today, a group of 20 individuals returned to the ranks of certified guides, who had been barred from leading tours of the main exhibition in the fall of 2017 after refusing to sign conditions presented by the then-director of the Museum.
During this year's edition of the European Night of Museums, we prepared activities for you at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk, as well as at Westerplatte, where we invited you to uncover unknown secrets of the peninsula.
As part of the XI stage of work on Westerplatte, from May 10th, 2024, for the next six months, archaeologists from the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk (MSWW) will be uncovering the secrets still hidden beneath the peninsula's soil.
On May 8th, 2024, seven years after its removal for political reasons, the closing film of the entire exhibition returned to the main exhibition. The poignant five-minute documentary, created by Mateusz Subieta, focuses on the most significant events following World War II.
We would like to inform you that the only legitimate source for purchasing tickets to the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk is our official museum website: bilety.muzeum1939.pl.
The genocide in the Katyn Forests, carried out just a few months after the outbreak of World War II, became indicative of the Soviet state’s true intentions towards Poland. The hidden collusion between Hitler and Stalin led to the tragic extermination of the Polish elite.
As of April 2nd, 2024, Prof. Dr. Hab. Rafał Wnuk has taken over as Acting Director of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk. The team now includes Dr. Janusz Marszalec and Engineer Ewa Lidzbarska-Kreft, among others.