Celebrated annually on May 2 since 2004, Poland's Flag Day “commemorates the history of the Polish national colours, symbols and patriotic traditions,” the government said.

In Poland, outrage was sparked by red-and-black UPA flags on armored personnel carriers handed over to Ukraine. Warsaw called it a provocation, according to Polish Defense Minister Władysław ...

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...

In the 1960s after WWII ended, the veterans unsuccessfully tried to find the flags. The underside of the pennant and ribbons of Poland’s 21st Mountain Infantry Division found near Zielone.

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...