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The Museum Foudation Act of 2009 signed by the last living defender of Westerplatte
Westerplatte is one of the most significant places in the world's modern history. On September 1st , 1939 the Polish soldiers from The Military Transit Depot at Westerplatte fought in an unequal battle against the attacking German infantry aided by heavy fire form Schleswig-Holstein battleship.
The big day has finally come! On 10th October 2016 the first stage of Archeological Mission on Westerplatte begun. The Mission is financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage and has received the patronage of Minister Jaroslaw Sellin, Ministry of National Defence, and Ministry of Maritime Economy.
Happy news for our growing exhibits collection! A wooden PWS-16bis aircraft propeller has arrived at the Museum. The propeller is yet another find in our campaign "Exhibits Come Back to Poland", the campaign especially designed to retrieve valuable, historical, Polish artifacts from the hands of foreign collectors.
The big day has finally come! On 10th October 2016 the first stage of Archeological Mission on Westerplatte begun. The Mission is financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage and has received the patronage of Minister Jaroslaw Sellin, Ministry of National Defence, and Ministry of Maritime Economy.
It is our pleasure to inform that the building of our Museum has won the trójmiasto.pl website’s Tri-city Wings (Skrzydła Trójmiasta) award in the category of the Best Tri-city Building. The project received 5,331 votes.
The partners cooperating on the next stage of the project carried out within the framework of Liberation Route Europe met in Gdańsk during 5–7 October 2016, with our Museum acting as the host.