Temporary exhibition “FAUNA. Animals at War and Their People”
About the exhibition “FAUNA. Animals at War and Their People” – in brief:The exhibition deals with various aspects: ethical (norms for the use of animals), ecological (human impact on the ecosystem), historical (look at the war through the subject), and aesthetic (everyday life objects are accompanied by works of art).There are over 60 exhibits…
EUROPEAN NIGHT OF MUSEUMS 2025 at MIIWW and WESTERPLATTE
We invite you to the European Night of Museums, which will take place on May 17th at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk and on the Westerplatte Peninsula, where the Westerplatte Museum – a branch of the Museum of the Second World War – is currently under development. Events at the Museum of the Second World WarThis special…
Invitation to the Scientific Conference: „Forgeries and Myths in History”
In the autumn of 2025, the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk will host the exhibition Fake for Real: A History of Forgery and Falsification, curated by the House of European History in Brussels. Alongside the exhibition, the Museum will organize a scholarly conference focused on this intriguing topic. Throughout history, false…