Post Tagged with: "Jan Karski"

Jan Karski
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Features

Jan Karski, Humanity’s Hero, a Soldier of an Allied Army

by × on May 8, 2016 at 9:37 pm ×

A special event in San Francisco honoured Jan Karski, and veterans of two allied countries, Poland and the United States. A great thing to do, especially together.

Young Karski at the start of his diplomatic career
2016 Vol. 8 No. 2—Spring / Films

Karski and the Lords of Humanity

by × on May 8, 2016 at 9:30 pm ×

“Tell your people that they have a friend in the White House.” But the genocide continued, and in the end the friend gave Karski’s country to Stalin.

Poland As An Ally: WWII Photo Essay
2015 Vol. 7 No. 3 — Fall / Features

Poland As An Ally: WWII Photo Essay

by × on November 2, 2015 at 4:00 am ×

From Norway to Africa, from Russia to the Atlantic, in the air and on the sea, the Polish forces were there for their allies. Justine Jablonska pays tribute to the bravest and most loyal men and women of WWII.

Władysław Bartoszewski
2014 Vol. 6 No. 1 — Winter-Spring / Features

Władysław Bartoszewski

by × on March 30, 2014 at 5:30 am ×

Władysław Bartoszewski, whose archive is a major source for Warsaw 1944, an impressive new book about the Warsaw Uprising, is an unapologetic patriot, a modest hero, and a man dedicated to peace.

Winter-Spring 2014 Bulletin Board
2014 Vol. 6 No. 1 — Winter-Spring / Bulletin Board

Winter-Spring 2014 Bulletin Board

by × on March 30, 2014 at 4:50 am ×

2014 is the 600th anniversary of Polish-Turkey relations; Guernica Editions is seeking stories for an anthology centered on Poland and Polish Diaspora; Oxford University’s St. Antony’s College Programme on Modern Poland; an English version of a novel about Jan Karski’s life and times has been released.