Category : Communist Poland
Poland, March 1968: the students, the workers, the nation
Antoni Macierewicz In March of 1968, student demonstrations, or rather – civil demonstrations, initiated by university students, spread throughout all university centers and the...
Settling Claims Agreement
On July 16, 1960, an important indemnity agreement was signed between the US and Polish People’s Republic. This agreement regulated settling claims by US citizens and institutions against Poland, regarding property...
New Polish State Award
In January 2017, on the initiative of Senator Prof. Jan Zaryn, the Polish Senate passed a law establishing a new state award, to be...
June 4th, 1989
From article published on hej-kto-polak.pl in 2013: In 1989 we were cheated, and for almost a quarter century after that, we were deceived. But...
The ceremony of presenting identifying documents to 22 families of the victims of Soviet and German totalitarianism, Warsaw, June 9, 2016
On Thursday, June 9, 2016, a ceremony took place in the Presidential Palace to present identifying documents to 22 families of the victims of two totalitarian systems –...
Defective Codes of Memory
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“God be with you, Major!”
by Tomasz Łysiak Some funerals in Poland are more than a solemn ceremony and the entire nation participates in the historical event. Our hearts tremble,...
The funeral of Colonel Szendzielarz, “Łupaszka”
Restoring the dignity of Poland. Honor and glory to the heroes! The funeral of Major Zygmunt Szendzielarz “Łupaszka” was held on May 24th, 2016, in...
Homily Of His Holiness John Paul II, Warsaw, June 2nd, 1979
APOSTOLIC JOURNEY TO POLAND HOLY MASS HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS JOHN PAUL II Victory Square, Warsaw, 2 June 1979 Beloved Fellow-countrymen. Dear Brothers and...