On 6 December 1942, the Germans killed over 30 Poles, most of them children, in two nearby villages.

On 6 December 1942, the Germans killed over 30 Poles, most of them children, in two nearby villages.
CPAC’s decision is a “great honour…with enormous significance for the future of Polish politics”, says an advisor to President Duda.
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Auschwitz, the largest Nazi mass extermination camp, was built in Poland by the German occupiers.
The demonstration was led by Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the exiled Belarusian opposition leader, who called the vote a “farce”.
The donations will be used to purchase medical equipment for paediatric oncology and haematology wards in Poland.
The legislation was strongly opposed by PiS, who claimed that such a change would be “unconstitutional”.
The changes have been made in response to the case of Marcin Romanowski, a fugitive opposition MP accused by prosecutors of 11 crimes.
It is one of only two known existing autographs – manuscripts written in their composer’s hand – of Frédéric Chopin’s “Ballade in F minor”.
Morawiecki, who rejects the accusation of abusing his powers, says he believes “that truth, law and justice will prevail”.
He was last year found guilty of four charges relating to a drug-fuelled sex party he held with two men in his apartment.
The number of attempted suicides, however, saw a year-on-year increase in all age categories.
“There may be no cause for concern, but Poland will be well prepared for any situation,” said Tusk.
The complex, built by the Soviets in the 1970s, later became known as “Spyville” amid claims it was used by Russian intelligence after 1989.
The move came after Rafał Trzaskowski, the presidential candidate from Poland’s main ruling group, said that such benefits “should go to those who contribute to our economy”.