When Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Britain and France declared war within days. But when the Soviet Union ...

The director of Warsaw’s Jewish cemetery has been fired following a dispute over restoration projects on the site, which he said too often excluded local Jews. Witold Wrzosinski, the Jewish director, ...

Ukrainian leader welcomes move as Donald Tusk says ‘it could be better’ after Russian frozen assets left out of deal EU leaders agree €90bn loan for Ukraine but without use of frozen Russian assets ...

A powerful war film, based on a book that details a true story has landed on Amazon Prime, and fans are hailing it a "masterpiece". The Pianist is a 2002 epic biographical historical drama produced ...

WARSAW — As the town of Warsaw prepares to mark its 105th consecutive Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, Nov. 1, organizers promise a full day of music, family fun, and heartfelt tributes to those who ...

Parkview Health and Ortho NorthEast are celebrating the completion of a new orthopedic ambulatory surgery center and medical office building in Warsaw. Staff members and visitors walked through the ...

About the story: After the German invasion of Poland which began on 1 September 1939, Warsaw was stripped of its status and reduced to a provincial city within the newly created General Government.

Eleven stirring, martial notes, the opening phrase of one of Composer Frederic null Chopin’s Polonaises, sounded every 30 seconds from the Warsaw radio station all last week to let the world know that ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Sept. 1, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany invaded Poland, an ...

LONDON, Sept. 3, 1939 (INS) - Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain proclaimed to the British empire and the world at large today that Great Britain and Germany are at war, a conflict that may lead to a ...