In a ceremony at Windsor Castle, Princess Anne presented Łukasz Koczocik with the Queen's Medal for Gallantry, which recognises exemplary acts of courage.
Entitled Enemy of My Enemy, the joint American-Polish production by The Power Hound Pictures and the Polish Film Institute is said to be one of the biggest Polish productions of all time.
VIDEO: The video which has since gone viral clicking up over 95,000 views and over 3k likes has been flooded with praise from delighted viewers.
Emergency services in Gdynia and Sweden were joined by NATO forces after the woman leapt into the Baltic Sea to save her 7-year-old son who had fallen off the Stena Line ferry.
Sergeant Tomasz Grądzki has been flooded with praise after springing into action when he came across the 11-day-old baby struggling to breathe.
VIDEO: Having engineered his own arrest so that he would be imprisoned in the camp, Pilecki’s escape was one of the most important, if not the most important, of all the nearly 1,000 escapes undertaken by Auschwitz prisoners.
The Indian climber Anurag Maloo was attempting to conquer Annapurna in west Nepal when he aborted his attempt at an altitude of about 7,100 metres and went missing during his descent.
Ahead of tomorrow’s 80th anniversary of the largest ever Jewish armed resistance against Nazi-German oppression, TFN’s Stuart Dowell takes a look at the life of the Uprising’s leader, Mordechaj Anielewicz.
One of the most prominent Polish immigrants active in London in the early 1900s, Klemens Wierzbicki’s grave was rediscovered by chance after both his UK-based great-granddaughter Veronica Ward and a group of London-based Polish researcher-historians were put in touch by a worker at St Patrick's Cemetary in Leyton.
Written by Maria Stachurska, director Mariusz Malec, and journalist and author Dagmara Leszkowicz, the film is based on the real life story of Stanisława Leszczyńska whose actions helped save newborns from immediate extermination.
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