From 1939 to 1945, over 2,800 inmates from 20 countries in Europe were executed in the Plötzensee prison in Berlin, among them 248 men and women from Poland.
A portfolio on the role of religion in the prisoner of war camp for Polish officers in Woldenberg (now Dobiegniew, Poland) created in Connecticut, USA in 1999.
He is regarded as a pioneer of German hip-hop and his songs have influenced an entire generation. Even so, Tomekk, born Tomasz Kuklicz in Kraków in 1975, had anything but an easy life during his early...
Raphael Lemkin was an outstanding lawyer who established the description of genocide as a crime under international law. It is thanks to him that the term “genocide” was introduced for the first time ...
From 5 November 2021 to 6 March 2022, the Museum Wiesbaden is to show the first monographic museum exhibition devoted to the artist who lives in Berlin.
Mitgliedausweis des Bundes der Polen in Deutschland e.V. (Związek Polaków w Niemczech t.z.) von Marianna Forycka, ausgestellt in Bochum am 1. November 1973.
The Berlin production facility of the “white gold” can be traced back to one of the most important entrepreneurs of his time, the businessman Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky, a descendant of a Polish nobleman...
With the audacious intention of surviving the Second World War “in the eye of the storm”, 23-year-old Filip goes underground in the middle of Nazi Germany.
Schloss Trebnitz in Brandenburg has long been known for its sculpting traditions. Each year, the Gustav Seitz museum puts on an open-air event showcasing sculpted figures.
The Jewish Hirschkorn family, which was originally called Herszkorn, came from the south of Russia, from the region around the Black Sea and the Caucasus.
Marcel Reif, iconic German football commentator, was born Marek Nathan Reif to a Polish-Jewish family in Wałbrzych in Poland (Waldenburg, Lower Silesia) in 1949.
The author, who lives in Berlin, is in his early 40s and has already published a series of novels, essays and short texts, receiving a number of awards for them.
1796 heiratet Anton Heinrich Radziwill, der in Berlin in enger Verbindung zum preußischen Hof lebt, Luise von Preußen, eine Cousine König Friedrich Wilhelms II.
In the middle of Wetter an der Ruhr, there lies an enchanted old park. In the park is an old wooden headstone referring to ten people that lost their lives in April 1945 – seven of them Poles.
Her very first film “Ewa chce spać” (Eva wants to sleep) made the young actress Barbara Kwiatkowska very famous and brought her to the attention of foreign film producers.
![Sławomir Elsner at the exhibition at the Museum Wiesbaden, 2021 (Alexej von Jawlensky in the background: Spanierin [Spanish Lady], 1913)](/sites/default/files/styles/width_100_tiles/public/Titelbild_23.jpg?itok=J58T-JmV "Sławomir Elsner at the exhibition at the Museum Wiesbaden, 2021 (Alexej von Jawlensky in the background: Spanierin [Spanish Lady], 1913)")
