Battle of Warsaw

Battle of Warsaw memorial symbolises solidarity among people - dep PM

The memorial has figures of the Polish inter-war statesman and leader Józef Piłsudski, the then Hungarian Prime Minister Pal Teleki, the Supreme Commander of the Ukrainian Army and the President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in 1918–1921 Symon Petlura, and Charles de Gaulle. Roman Zawistowski/PAP

A memorial commemorating the role played by international cooperation during the Polish-Bolshevik War is a monument to international solidarity, a senior government minister has said.

'Miracle You've Never Heard Of' campaign comes to a close – ministry

The 'Miracle You've Never Heard Of' campaign about the 1920 Battle of Warsaw, involving two spots, three languages, five articles in the foreign press, sixty posts and dozens of influencers has ended, wrote the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage on Twitter.

Govt launches campaign to buy Polish flags for municipalities

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Facebook on Tuesday that the government will finance the purchase of masts and flags for all municipalities that sign-up to the "Under the White and Red" campaign.

PM tells media owner to not ‘twist the truth’ over 1920 Battle of Warsaw

In response to articles appearing in Newsweek and the Onet news portal recalling the memories of a Red Army doctor held in a POW camp which he describes as ‘hell on earth’, in a three-page letter to the CEO of Ringier Axel Springer Media, Morawiecki said that ‘no one is allowed to relativize history’ and ‘we cannot allow the true picture of this war to be distorted.’

Poland's defence minister pays tribute to Battle of Warsaw soldiers

Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak on Sunday paid tribute to the soldiers of the 1920 Battle of Warsaw at the Cemetery of Soldiers of the Polish-Bolshevik War in Radzymin, north-east of Warsaw.

Staged battle: Miracle on the Vistula re-enacted in theatrical spectacle

National stadium converted into giant battlefield to celebrate a victory that saved Poland’s independence 100 years ago.

House and home: Piłsudski’s old manor opens as museum

The new museum reveals in detail both the private and public life of one of the cornerstone figures of Polish history.

President lays wreath at monument to Marshal Józef Piłsudski

Polish President Andrzej Duda laid a wreath at a memorial to inter-war Polish strongman Marshal Józef Piłsudski on Saturday to mark both Armed Forces Day and the centenary of the 1920 Battle of Warsaw.

Prime Minister salutes Battle of Warsaw on its centenary

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki in a Saturday Twitter post referred to the 1920 Battle of Warsaw in which Polish forces defeated the Bolsheviks as "the victory of freedom over enslavement".

Italian daily publishes PM's article on Battle of Warsaw

On Saturday, the centenary of the 1920 Battle of Warsaw, Italian daily La Stampa published a text on its website by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki on the historic importance of the battle.

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