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

79th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising – The alarms will ring at 12h against the will of the organizers

At 12h, today, April 19th, Warsaw remembers the heroes of the Ghetto who fought against the horror of the nazis 79 years ago. Since 2018, the sirens are turned on, but this year the organizers and the City Hall wanted a minute of silence in respect for the hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian refugees staying in the Capital, a wish not respected by the government. … Continue reading 79th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising – The alarms will ring at 12h against the will of the organizers

The little history in the great History remembered this morning in Warsaw – The Jewish children cigarette sellers of the ‘Plac Trzech Krzyży’

Outside the Ghetto, hiding was not always the method chosen by the Jews who escaped from the Ghetto. A group of young intrepid aged from 6 to 16 simply jumped into the jaws of the lion and visible to everyone… Continue reading The little history in the great History remembered this morning in Warsaw – The Jewish children cigarette sellers of the ‘Plac Trzech Krzyży’

After 78 years, the recovered remains of a man who hid during the Warsaw Ghetto uprising by workers while working on pipes, buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw.

After 78 years, his remains were buried last Tuesday by the representatives of the Jewish community of Warsaw. Continue reading After 78 years, the recovered remains of a man who hid during the Warsaw Ghetto uprising by workers while working on pipes, buried in the Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw.