Kutschera Execution
On February 1, 1944, the AK (Armia Krajowa, or Home Army), which was the military arm of the Polish Underground, mounted a successful operation to…
February 1, 2024
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“The Peasants”: A Painterly Polish Tale
Last week, the Wall St. Journal gave a glowing review of the new Polish film based on Władysław Reymont’s sweeping novel The Peasants, about a…
January 31, 2024
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 27 was designated as International Holocaust Remembrance Day by the UN General Assembly in 2005. That date marks the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau on January…
January 27, 2024
Napoleon, Polish Legions & the Polish National Anthem
SkyHistory has an intriguing article that names 10 great military generals from history. They introduce them as follows: “The course of human history has been…
January 25, 2024
Aircraft Design Fun
Our Air Force buffs might get a chuckle out of this lighthearted look at five British aircraft that could have been designed by a 5-year-old…
January 5, 2024
Going into Public Domain – January 1, 2024
As publishers, we and our authors have a deep interest in copyright law. The Founding Fathers recognized the importance of copyright in the U.S. Constitution—the…
January 2, 2024
Gdansk – Christmas 2023
From Arwin Tours: This is a walking tour in Gdansk, Poland at the Christmas Market. Last year it took second place for European Best Christmas…
December 28, 2023
Krakow – Christmas 2023
This is a walking tour of Old Town Krakow in December 2023. In the middle of the main Market Square (Rynek Główny) sits a large,…
December 27, 2023
Warsaw – Christmas 2023
Warsaw is ablaze with lights for the Christmas 2023 season. Take this video walking tour from Arwin Tours, to get an idea of how lovely…
December 26, 2023
