"Entering History" - handmade shopping bag used by Jadwiga Makarska’s mother to carry sugar and groceries from the store
As part of the next installment of the "Entering History" series on level -3 of the Museum of the Second World War, we present a handmade shopping bag used by Jadwiga Makarska's mother to bring, among other things, sugar from the store. Difficulties obtaining many goods were a daily reality for the exiles, as she describes in her memoirs. …
Please note that admission to the Museum of the Second World War is free on Tuesdays. Please be patient, as the waiting time to enter the exhibition is approximately two hours. For safety and order reasons, there are limits on the number of people allowed in the building. Last admission is at 2:30 PM. Thank you for your understanding and…
VISITOR CENTRE AT WESTERPLATTE AND NEW EXHIBITION ‘Memory buried beneath the surface. Archaeology of Westerplatte’ IN THE FORMER DEPOT’S POWER PLANT OPENED!
Last weekend at Westerplatte, the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk opened to visitors, for the first time, two new facilities: the archaeological exhibition ‘Memory buried beneath the surface. Archaeology of Westerplatte’, located in the former depot’s power plant building, and a modern Visitor Centre. The location of the exhibition ‘…