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On 30 June this year, the Museum of the Second World War was visited by Pierre Lévy, the French Ambassador to Poland. Together with him at a meeting with the museum management was Alain Mompert, Honorary Consul of France, and the director of the French Institute in Poland, Stanislas Pierret.
From 11 to 18 June this year, a delegation of the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk traveled to Volyn in Ukraine for the fifth time.The main purpose of the visit was to make film recordings with witnesses of history. 16 recordings were made taking the total number completed in Volyn to 55.
The temporary exhibition devoted to General Stefan Rowecek, composed of several dozen display boards, has been opened in the Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk. The exhibition presents the life of Stefan Rowecki from the moment of his birth to the moment of his arrest.
The Museum of the Second World War has received the valuable gift of 7 mementos related to the Warsaw Uprising.The collection was donated by Mrs. Waleria Baran (neé Brandt), a participant in the Warsaw Uprising. “Every day was terrible, I helped as far as I could.We buried the corpses where there was an empty space,” said Mrs.
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On 25 May 2017, at the Museum of the Second World War, there was a meeting of the museum’s board with the representatives of patriotic organisations which commemorate history. “You are the custodians of the national memory. The custodians who cared for this memory in the pre-1989 era.
Dr hab. Grzegorz Berendt, professor of the University of Gdańsk, in his capacity of the senior deputy director, will be in charge of the research and publishing sections, the library, and the planned film documentation section.
Z treścią oświadczenia prof. Jerzego Borejszy odnośnie powołania Muzeum II Wojny Światowej i jego działalności można zapoznać się poniżej.