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Incredible true story of swashbuckling Polish agent who became resistance leader and chief saboteur in WWII Greece

Recruited by British and Polish intelligence, the exploits of Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz soon made him a wanted man, and the German’s offered the substantial reward of 500,000 drachmas for his capture. Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-164-0389-23A / Theodor Scheerer / CC-BY-SA 3.0/ Public Domain

After the outbreak of war the athletic and multilingual Jerzy Iwanow-Szajnowicz helped Polish refugees in Thessaloniki but his talents were soon spotted by Polish and British intelligence. Following the German invasion of Greece, a British submarine transported him back to Greek territory where he would begin his remarkable career.

Jesse Jackson to attend Roma Genocide Remembrance Day in Poland

The American civil rights activist, Baptist minister, and politician Jesse Jackson will be the guest of honor at ceremonies marking Roma Genocide Remembrance Day, which will take place on August 2 at the former Nazi German Auschwitz II-Birkenau death camp.

Ministry publication tells truth about Nazi death camps

German Camps, Polish Heroes is the title of a brochure informing about the genesis of death camps on Polish territory. The brochure, published by the Polish Foreign Ministry, is a response to claims that Poles collaborated with the Nazis in exterminating Jews during World War II.

We must remember the Huta Pieniacka murder victims - PM

Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki wrote on Twitter on Thursday that Poland owes remembrance to Poles who were murdered in Huta Pieniacka (today western Ukraine) by Ukrainians from the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), a Nazi SS division and other barbaric units.

Full circle: Jewish family honours past by returning to Łódź synagogue after 72 years to celebrate bar mitzvah

Holocaust survivor Philip had his bar mitzvah in a Łódż synagogue: decades later his grandson returns to the same synagogue to celebrate his own.

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