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Bolesław Biega, Hero of the Warsaw Uprising Wedding, Passes Away at 100

Bolesław Biega (July 21, 1922 – May 24, 2023), nom de guerre “Pałąk,” a revered Home Army soldier and a key participant in the historic Warsaw Uprising, has sadly passed away Wednesday, May 24th evening, at the age of 100. While his remarkable military achievements and leadership roles as a platoon and company commander in the renowned “Kilinski” Battalion are renowned, he will forever be … Continue reading Bolesław Biega, Hero of the Warsaw Uprising Wedding, Passes Away at 100

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August 5th to 12th, 1944 – The Wola massacre – 40 to 50,000 people were killed.

From August 5th to 12th, 1944, 40 000 to 50 000 civilians and insurgents were killed in the Wola district of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht during the Warsaw Uprising. Other massacres took place at the same… Continue reading August 5th to 12th, 1944 – The Wola massacre – 40 to 50,000 people were killed.

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Professor Julian Eugeniusz Kulski – ‘Goliat’ major protagonist of the Warsaw insurrection died yesterday at the age of 92.

Professor Julian Eugeniusz Kulski, “hero of the Warsaw Uprising, architect of the World Bank, academic lecturer and unquestionable authority of several generations of Poles, passed away yesterday” at the age of 92 years old, announced his foundation on Twitter. Continue reading Professor Julian Eugeniusz Kulski – ‘Goliat’ major protagonist of the Warsaw insurrection died yesterday at the age of 92.

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Warsaw Uprising 76th Anniversary – August 5th to 7th – The Wola massacre – 40 to 50 000 people were killed.

From August 5th to 8th, 40 000 to 50 000 civilians and insurgents were killed in the Wola district of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht during the Warsaw Uprising. Other massacres took place at the same… Continue reading Warsaw Uprising 76th Anniversary – August 5th to 7th – The Wola massacre – 40 to 50 000 people were killed.

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