Horse-drawn carriages and a streetcar in the "Polish Downtown" section of Chicago, circa 1905. Photo: UPI/Bettmann ...

Thus, hungry for war and keenly conscious of Germany’s fast imploding economic situation, his mind had turned by the beginning of 1939 to his next unfortunate target: Poland. And it was not only ...

Screengrab from Muzeum W Ostródzie's Facebook post History enthusiasts using metal detectors in northern Poland stumbled upon ...

When I set out to write a book about my experiences as a reporter in 1981 in Poland, as the people rose up against Communism in the Solidarity movement, I never expected the serendipity that would fol ...

In a Polish forest, metal detectorists discovered a Roman spatha sword, dating back over 1,700 years, near Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. The sword, broken in two, might have been used by Vandal warriors ...

Pulaski Day will be observed on Monday, March 3. Chicago and Cook County government offices and courts will be closed.

one of the city's best attractions for learning about the country's Jewish population is the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. Inside, travelers will see collections about Poland's ...

Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a journalist and historian in postwar Poland and was a co-founder of Warsaw’s landmark Jewish history museum, has died WARSAW, Poland -- Marian ...