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Investigation launched after grannies find identical post-war guns hidden inside old furniture 22km apart

On Wednesday an OAP reported finding a pistol inside a holster next to over 50 live bullets hidden inside a sofa. Policja.gov.pl

Cops are investigating after the two grandmas living 25 minutes apart stumbled upon the TT semi-automatic pistols hidden behind a basement wardrobe and inside an old sofa while they were doing their pre-Xmas cleaning. 

Malczewski’s The Piano Lesson looted during WWII finally returns to Warsaw

The painting was held in the collections of the National Museum in Warsaw before the outbreak of the war. It will now be kept in strict quarantine for a week before undergoing conservation and taking its place in the gallery among other paintings by Malczewski. 

Fascinating sculptures dotted around city’s streets help preserve memory of industrial past

A testament to Radom’s industrial history, the 14 life-size statues depict machines, articles of clothing and even a package of vanilla homogenized cheese.

Beauty in the beast: Photographer’s pics of Radom become showcase for new iPhone campaign

In the stylish, minimalist photos, the photographer has created a totally different impression of what most people think are dull and ugly socialist housing blocks.

Top Guns fly in to show off their breath-taking pilot skills at the Radom air show

Celebrating 100 years of Polish military aviation, the two-day show will be the largest event of its kind in Polish history with over 100 planes and helicopters from 22 countries.

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History

Explosive new book reveals harrowing account of WWII Jews forced into doing the unthinkable

Published in English, ‘Warsaw Ghetto Police: The Jewish Order Service during the Nazi Occupation’ by Holocaust academic Dr Katarzyna Person is the tragic story ‘of people who are placed in an impossible situation during war and the decisions they make.’

The first report:

  • Polish FM concerned about situation of Poles working in Netherlands
  • Polish-German cross-border police unit enjoys success
  • March core inflation rate at 3.9 pct - central bank
  • Poland sends humanitarian aid to Armenia
  • Polish PM criticises Russia for not returning presidential plane wreckage

Exclusive

Forgotten composer who played for Polish king and co-founded Edinburgh Festival rediscovered after distant relative finds online ad for his rare piano

Josie Dixon had little idea that her great-great-great-great grandfather Felix Yaniewicz was one of the 19th century’s most notable composers until a chance conversation about a Stradivarius violin led her on a path of discovery.

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Events

  • 21/05 - 22/08 Matejko to be first EVER Polish artist exhibited at London’s National Gallery
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