On 29 November 1942, a young man, just 19 years old, fell on the Eastern front as a solider in the Wehrmacht. He is one of many Ruhr Poles in the German Wehrmacht whose story has not yet been told.
Her suspense-packed novels captivate thousands of Poles, have won prizes and been translated into a number of languages. In Germany, however, only a few know the work of the Berlin-based author.
Polish workers have played a central role in the history of Bochum as a city, particularly in the period defined by mining and the iron and heavy industries.
Marek Radke was born in Olsztyn on 11 February 1952. He has lived in Germany since 1983. His artistic endeavour mainly encompasses painting, sculpture and installation. Marek Radke lives and works in ...
In the “Polish period” of the city from 1945 to 1948, the Polish Catholic church in Maczków (Haren an der Ems) kept classic church records meticulously according to church law.
Bronisław Huberman (1882-1947), who in his day was the most famous Polish violinist in the world, lived and gave concerts in Germany during the First World War and the 1920s.
To this day, the author does not feel completely at home anywhere. He sees himself as neither Polish nor German and considers this circumstance to be positive.
On 3 August 1945, in the aftermath of the war that had ended at the beginning of May, the elderly landscape painter Roman Kochanowski, a leading representative of the Polish art scene in Munich
From 1930–1939, “Młody Polak w Niemczech” (“The Young Pole in Germany”) was published as a supplement to the official press organ of the Union of Poles in Germany.
