The Nike monument is one of the most recognizable symbols of Warsaw, even though it went through a move from the representative Theatre Square to the East-West thoroughfare. The monument is 21 metres ...

BERLIN, Sept. 27, 1939 (UP) -- The city of Warsaw capitulated unconditionally today, the Nazi high command said, on the 20th day of bombardment, fire and starvation.

LONDON, Sept. 8, 1939 (UP) -- The Polish radio reported from Warsaw tonight that the capital had suffered the biggest air raid of the war, with many incendiary bombs falling. It said numerous ...

Life inside Nazi-occupied Poland, 1939-1940. On the anniversary of the creation of the Warsaw Ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland, Life.com has published a series of photos from Hugo Jaeger that depict ...

Poland 1939-1945. New Content ... Treblinka concentration camp was located just 20 km from Bransk and functioned as a killing center for the Jews of the Warsaw region. Like other death camp sites, ...