On September 17 1939, the Soviet Red Army invaded Poland from the East while it was fighting Nazi Germany in the West. Following military operations, which lasted for the next 20 days, Nazi Germany ...

Warsaw expects exhumation work for Polish soldiers killed in 1939 and buried in the former village of Zboiska (now within the ...

Iran does not have the type of support from Russia or China that North Korea does. Also, despite North Korea being a ...

The symbolic site—known as the Memorial Site for Poland 1939–1945—stands on the grounds of the former Kroll Opera House, where Adolf Hitler announced the invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939.

Poland has asked a state jewelry museum in south-west Germany to hand back a Renaissance ring once owned by King Sigismund I ...

It might be printed in our history books, but historians actually disagree on the exact date World War II started.

Over four books, Mead has perfected his take on the locked-room mystery, one that owes a debt to John Dickson Carr. THE HOUSE ...

In a world of multiple conflicts, India’s call for peace must not be timid diplomacy, but a bold humanitarian appeal to ...

Blaise Metreweli's paternal grandfather had reportedly sent letters to superiors saying he 'personally' took part in ‘the ...

Against the backdrop of the Second World War and Soviet Union’s reign, more than 150,000 Poles and 35,000 Ukrainians have resettled in the ...