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2014: The Year of Anniversaries
2014 Vol. 6 No. 3 — Fall-Winter / Features

2014: The Year of Anniversaries

It’s a big year for commemorations in Poland this year. We illuminate them with a photo essay, focusing mainly on the people behind the anniversary.

Independent Poland’s Baptism by Fire: The Battle of Warsaw, 1919-1920
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Features

Independent Poland’s Baptism by Fire: The Battle of Warsaw, 1919-1920

The battle that established Poland’s independence also stopped the Bolshevik advance into war-weary Europe. August 15, 1920 is a date to remember. Justine Jablonska wondered why Encyclopedia Britannica forgot.