The Polish Academy of Sciences – Scientific Centre in Vienna, in collaboration with the Faculty of History at the University of Warsaw and the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk, cordially invites researchers, scholars, and practitioners to submit abstracts for the conference "Year Zero: The Experience of 1945 – Endings, Transformations, and…
Work Goes on at Westerplatte. Power Plant Exhibition to Open Soon
Work on the Westerplatte exhibition is progressing rapidly at the Power Station exhibition. Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk is curating a one-of-a-kind exhibition, set to open in late April 2025. Preparations are in full swing at the historic Power Plant building on Westerplatte, where the interior is being transformed to tell the stories…
New Landmark on Tricity’s Tourist Map Westerplatte’s Visitor Centre to Open at the End of April 2025
Westerplatte holds a special place in Poland’s history as a symbol of the nation’s courageous stand at the outset of World War II. The site, forever linked to the heroic defence by Polish soldiers in September 1939, draws visitors from across the country and around the world. However, until now, there has been a lack of a dedicated facility to…