Cold War warrior, historian and chocolate scion Richard Pipes who was a close advisor to Ronald Reagan in the 1980s left part of his estate ‘for the improvement and maintenance of the two Jewish cemeteries located in Cieszyn’ in southern Poland.
Tomorrow marks the 80th anniversary of Akcja Góral, a record-breaking bank heist that saw the Home Army net 106 million złoty in just over two minutes.
Corporal Robert Kujawski fom the 1st Lębork mechanised battalion covered 51km a day for a month for disabled arm wrestler Dariusz Gabrynowicz whose dream is to compete in the world championship in Malaysia.
Police in the sleepy village of Długie in southeast Poland sprang into action on Saturday after the securely chained metal box was found with a handwritten note on top saying: "Please don't be afraid. The package is a donation. Nothing dangerous."
Officers from the Police Central Investigation Bureau (CBSP) have arrested a further seven people as part of a nationwide investigation into extortion at Polish strip clubs.
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A high-living bon vivant, Karol Jaroszyński’s youth was characterised by wild spending and long nights in Europe’s most glamorous casinos. And then he literally broke the bank of Monte Carlo by winning 774 kilos of gold at the roulette table.
The number of regular Polish savers who have decided to put aside even more money has increased by 20 percent as inflation reached levels last seen in Poland the 1990s, a survey has found.
The 31st Great Orchestra of Christmas charity (WOSP) finale in Warsaw brought to an end several weeks of countrywide fund-raising by WOSP volunteers, who collected donations for specialized medical equipment, mainly for children's hospitals.
Discovered in the city of Chorzów in southern Poland, the handpicked team of crack officers seized computer equipment, a printer, paper for the production of the fake banknotes as well as a pile of counterfeit notes.
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