Jozef Nowak was 17 when his town in Poland was invaded by the Nazis. He came to Britain to keep fighting - now his grandson ...

Around 1.5 million Jews took up arms against the Nazis. We must remember them to dispel the ugly myth that we went like sheep ...

Oliver Sears explores Holocaust memorialisation through the prism of his own remarkable and tragic family history. How best, ...

For the month of May, there are though some very-obvious historical events for Israel for the month of May, rooted in the ...

On August 1, with the Red Army fast approaching, the Polish Resistance staged the heroic but suicidal Warsaw Uprising against their Nazi occupiers, who had already subjected them to unspeakable ...

Ukrainian historian Roman Kabachiy and Polish historian Mariusz Zajączkowski tell RBC-Ukraine how the Volhynia tragedy still divides Poles and Ukrainians, what actually happened between the two ...

Israel marked Holocaust Remembrance Day amidst the Gaza conflict, with a ceremony at Yad Vashem. Prime Minister Netanyahu likened Hamas to Nazis, a co ...

Weiss/Manfredi's proposal for the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, “A Connected Tapestry,” would recenter the campus around the 22-acre sculpture park, with expanded spaces for education ...

Michael Smuss, the last known living fighter from the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, experienced unthinkable horrors during the Holocaust, confronting death every day as he experienced starvation and ...

The Warsaw Rising Museum organises an annual exhibition to commemorate the anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. Every year, the museum finds innovative ways to present the history of the Warsaw ...

The capital of Poland, Warsaw is full of many cool sights and sounds. You can visit the historic center and see the mermaid statue or visit the uprising museum outside the center. Here are views ...