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‘LIVING HISTORY’ LECTURE BY PROF. FEDERICO CIAVATTONE
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‘LIVING HISTORY’ LECTURE BY PROF. FEDERICO CIAVATTONE
We invite you to listen to a lecture by Prof. Federico Ciavattone, director of the Centro Studi di Storia del Paracadutismo Militare Italiano (Centre…
DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE KATYN MASSACRE
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DAY OF REMEMBRANCE FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE KATYN MASSACRE
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…
An Awkward Guest? The Western Allies and Poland in World War II - Richard Overy’s lecture
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An Awkward Guest? The Western Allies and Poland in World War II - Richard Overy’s lecture
Professor Richard Overy’s lecture  on 19 June 2023, given during the promotion of the Arithmetic of War. The battles of the Second World War in…
#WesterplatteHistory - POWER PLANT
Nauka / Westerplatte
#WesterplatteHistory - POWER PLANT
The building of the former Military Transit Depot (MTD) power plant on Westerplatte, although currently located on the outskirts and not open to the…
#WesterplatteHistory - AMMUNITION BASE
Nauka / Westerplatte
#WesterplatteHistory - AMMUNITION BASE
The ammunition base currently serves as a wharf and a support facility for maritime equipment belonging to law enforcement agencies, including the…
#WesterplatteHistory - First guard unit on Westerplatte
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#WesterplatteHistory - First guard unit on Westerplatte
The arrival of the first guard unit on Westerplatte, formed by the forces of the 4th Infantry Division, marked the beginning of Poland's military…
#WesterplatteHistory - Officer's Villa on Westerplatte
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#WesterplatteHistory - Officer's Villa on Westerplatte
Yet another of the presented structures from the former Military Transit Depot on Westerplatte that no longer exists today. Only remnants of its…
#WesterplatteHistory - WESTERPLATTE CEMETERY
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#WesterplatteHistory - WESTERPLATTE CEMETERY
In December 2020, an international architectural competition was held for a new cemetery design on Westerplatte. In the coming years, all of the…
#WesterplatteHistory - THE FALLEN OF WESTERPLATTE
Nauka / Westerplatte
#WesterplatteHistory - THE FALLEN OF WESTERPLATTE
As a supplement to the article discussing the transformations and forms of the cemetery at Westerplatte, we would like to commemorate, separately,…