The Polish consulate in Switzerland issued fake Latin American documents to help recipients survive under German occupation.

The Polish consulate in Switzerland issued fake Latin American documents to help recipients survive under German occupation.
Ukraine has indicated there are “no obstacles” to exhumations taking place and that it will “positively consider” requests.
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Hungary’s chief of general staff claimed WWII was a “local German-Polish war” that escalated due to a lack of peace efforts.
Eugeniusz Jan Niedzielski served in the Polish 1st Armoured Division, which helped liberate the Netherlands from German Nazi occupation.
Over 1,000 slave labourers – the largest number of whom were Poles – were burned alive in a barn in the German town of Gardelegen on 13 April 1945.
Józef Kuraś, known by his nom-de-guerre Ogień, is regarded by many as a national hero but has also been accused of war crimes.
The Volhynia massacres saw Ukrainian nationalists kill tens of thousands of ethnic Polish civilians during World War Two.
Agnieszka Wądołowska
The images are the only ones known to have been taken by a non-German source during the uprising.
Witold Pilecki deliberately had himself imprisoned at Auschwitz to organise resistance and gather intelligence there.
Stanley Bill talks with PiS MP Arkadiusz Mularczyk about Poland’s claims for war compensation from Germany.
Reparations “will allow Polish-German relations to be based on justice and truth and will lead to the closing of painful chapters in the past”, says Poland.
Poland’s state historical body, the IPN, last year appealed for help identifying the woman in the 1943 photograph.
Aleksandra Janiszewska-Cardone
Bernardo Bellotto, also known as Canaletto, painted detailed views of Warsaw which were crucial in the rebuilding process.
The wreckage of the B-17 Flying Fortress may contain the remains of three crew whose bodies were never recovered.