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Nat Geo feature from 1915 reveals fascinating insight into life in Poland three years before regaining independence

The 106-year-old article entitled ‘Partitioned Poland’ and sent to TFN by a reader, provides a unique portrait of life in pre-independence Poland from the perspective of a western observer. Kalbar/TFN

Written by William Joseph Showalter, the 106-year-old article entitled ‘Partitioned Poland’ which was sent to TFN by a reader, provides a unique portrait of life in pre-independence Poland from the perspective of a western observer.

Poland’s media and entertainment industry expected to reach $10 billion in 2021, says new report

The report, 'Development prospects for the entertainment industry and media in Poland 2021-2025', highlights how each sector of the industry was affected by the pandemic and how they are recovering.

Poland criticises US magazine for article on Poles' role in Holocaust

Deputy Foreign Minister Szymon Szynkowski vel Sek has said that an article by The New Yorker is a scandalous story that tries to place on Poland responsibility for the extermination of Jews during World War Two.

Jewish organisation AJC says Poland not to blame for 3 million Holocaust victims

AJC, a global Jewish advocacy organisation, on Saturday criticised an article published in the New Yorker magazine whose author purported that Poland and the Polish state were responsible for the deaths of 3 million Jews during WW2.

President tells Italian magazine Poland must defend traditional values

Andrzej Duda, the Polish president, has said Poland has come under attack for its desire to defend traditional values and the Catholic lifestyle.

Poland third best place to invest in post-COVID world

CEO World placed Poland in third place behind the UK and table-topping Singapore in a survey of 80 countries from across the globe.

Top 5 articles:

  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
History | Life

Auschwitz museum launches fascinating photo album to coincide with 75th anniversary

Opened on the initiative of former prisoners on 2 July, 1947, the history of the museum has now been documented in the new album divided into six sections and entitled  '75 years of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial'.

The first report:

  • OSCE unanimously adopt Polish resolution on Ukraine
  • Most Poles for EU membership
  • Left party seeks to shut down reformed panel for judges
  • Four hospitalised after coach crash in Romania
  • Retail sales rise in May - Eurostat

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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