While the work has won praise, some have also criticised it for mixing photographs from different times, including Holocaust-era images of Jews.
History
Polish divers find shipwreck with 19th-century wine
The ship contains at least 100 bottles of champagne as well as other types of wine, porcelain and mineral water.
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John Paul II’s political lexicon: seven lessons for today’s struggling democracies
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The Polish pope’s biographer reflects on the centenary of his birth.
Russian city removes “untruthful” plaque commemorating thousands of Poles murdered by Soviets
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Commemoration and controversy as Poland marks tenth anniversary of Smolensk crash
Jarosław Kaczyński and others have paid tribute to those who died in the air disaster.
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Civil society groups are helping local communities to engage with their own and the German history.
Poles should be willing to die for their country like the “cursed soldiers”, says PM
Events took place around Poland to mark the National Day of Remembrance of the Cursed Soldiers.
Eighteen Poles honoured by Israel for risking lives to save Jews from Holocaust
Ten more Poles have been named by Israel as Righteous Among the Nations.
From Poland to America: the travels of Bernie Sanders’s father Elias
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A century age, Sanders’s father emigrated to the United States – twice.
An unwanted march: Polish nationalists honour anti-communist partisans accused of war crimes
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The march has become a controversial annual tradition.
Norman Davies: How I helped a Polish artist return a Jewish baroness’s family silver after 65 years
The historian recalls his role in reuniting Baroness Ruth Deech with her family silver.
Public holiday proposed to mark defeat of Soviets at 1920 Battle of Warsaw
A proposal has been submitted to make 14 August a one-off public holiday to mark the centenary of the Battle of Warsaw.
Former Jewish museum director steps down after standoff with Polish culture ministry
Dariusz Stola withdraws his candidacy after minister refuses to formalise his reappointment as Polin museum director.
