Post Tagged with: "Władysław Bartoszewski"

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

2014: The Year of Anniversaries

by × on November 16, 2014 at 4:30 pm ×

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.

Krystyna Wituska: Her Life and Literary Afterlife
2014 Vol. 6 No. 2 — Summer / Books

Krystyna Wituska: Her Life and Literary Afterlife

by × on June 14, 2014 at 3:40 pm ×

The memorial Centre in the German city of Halle Saale will unveil a monument to Krystyna Wituska, a young Polish prisoner executed on June 26, 1944, and two German authors will launch their book, Zelle Nr. 18: Eine Geschichte von Mut und Freundschaft (Cell No. 18: a History of bravery and friendship) to mark the 70th anniversary of her death.

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.