The story of the Polish minority in the former German province of Eastern Prussia, and particularly in the Catholic region of Warmia, is also the story of specific buildings and landmarks.
She took her first steps as an actor in Poland, yet it was in Germany that she truly came into her own. In 2022, she appeared in the Netflix series “The Crown”.
These memories of Poles in Germany from the period of the Second World War but also from the post-war years and in the years before war broke out, which are still preserved in German households to thi...
To the west of Mainz is the Mombach Waldfriedhof. Only a few people know that the largest collective grave for victims of the Nazi era in the region can be found in this idyllic location away from the...
Das „Polenlager“ im rheinhessischen Eich, ein Strafgefangenenlager aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg auf dem Gebiet des heutigen Rheinland-Pfalz, gehört zu den bedeutendsten Orten polnischer Geschichte.
The “PoKuSa” gallery for contemporary Polish art opened its doors in Albrechtstrasse 40 in Wiesbaden in 2001 and is one of the oldest prestigious galleries in the city.
Die Funktion der Polonia-Beauftragten der Landesregierungen ist 2011 auf Grund der „Gemeinsamen Erklärung des Runden Tisches... vom 17. Juni 1991“ entstanden.
Since winning the World Cup in 2014, Lukas Podolski, who hails from Gliwice in Poland, has risen up to be the undisputed star of German football and a media phenomenon.
The 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Union of Poles in Germany is a good opportunity to remind ourselves of its origins, its work and its current activities.
When the first independent trade union “Solidarność” was founded in the Soviet-influenced Eastern bloc, numerous citizens’ committees rose up in Western Europe, including in Germany.
Die NordArt 2022 findet vom 4. Juni bis zum 9. Oktober in Büdelsdorf statt. Mit 172 Kunstschaffenden aus aller Welt und 971 Kunstwerken ist sie eine der größten Kunstausstellungen Europas.
“Silent Rebels. Polish Symbolism around 1900” was shown in the Kunsthalle of the Hypo Cultural Foundation (Hypo-Kulturstiftung) in Munich from 25 March to 7 August 2022.
The woman from Düsseldorf, who has Polish and Indian roots, does not generally shy away from difficult subjects. Indeed, she seems to be magically drawn to them.
In April 1945, a group of SS men murdered 20 Jewish children in a former school building in Hamburg. Before they were killed, the children had been subjected to medical experiments.
