HUMANITARIAN CRISIS EVOKES EUROPES DARKEST HOUR

In Europe, we benefited from humanitarian assistance and the acceptance of refugees after the disaster that was World War II, Mr. Roth said... READ MORE›

RUSSIA AND NATO 'ACTIVELY PREPARING FOR WAR'

The preparations include major military exercises by both Russia and Nato that appear designed exclusively to respond to one another's capabilities and potential war plans... READ MORE›

POLAND'S FOREIGN MINISTER PROPOSES FORMING ARMY OUT OF THE SYRIAN MEN ARRIVING IN EUROPE

"If there are hundreds of thousands of young Syrians coming to Europe then we can create an army," said Mr Waszczykowski ..... READ MORE›

EUROPE'S CURRENT ANTI-MIGRANT RHETORIC CARRIES ECHOES OF 1930S ANTI-SEMITISM

Even during World War II, let alone before it started, antisemitism was rife in American political and public life... READ MORE›

70 YEARS LATER HOW WORLD WAR II CHANGED AMERICA

Even as World War II was ending 70 years ago, Americans already knew it had transformed their country... READ MORE›

RUSSIA SAYS WILL RETALIATE IF U.S. WEAPONS STATIONED ON ITS BORDERS

MOSCOW WARSAW A plan by Washington to station tanks and heavy weapons in NATO states on Russia's border would be the most aggressive U.S... READ MORE›

CZECH REPUBLIC CRITICIZED FOR MARKING MIGRANTS WITH NUMBERS

This incident shows how certain countries in Europe have been hit completely off guard, he said... READ MORE›

EU WILL HIT POLAND WITH DEADLINE TO REVERSE CURBS ON JUDICIAL FREEDOM

The Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, said on Saturday that Budapest would fight to defend Poland... READ MORE›

TREASURE SEEKERS HUNT NAZI GOLD IN POLAND

WALBRZYCH Poland The gold diggers have arrived here in Lower Silesia... READ MORE›

'NAZI GOLD TRAIN' FOUND IN POLAND COULD BELONG TO RUSSIA AS COMPENSATION FOR WW2

Nazi 'gold train' Treasure could be claimed by Russia as compensation for Second World War... READ MORE›

Soviet submarine sightings caused Cold War security alerts in Sweden in the 1980s... READ MORE›

'WE CAN DO IT!' HUNDREDS DRESS UP AS WWII ICON ROSIE THE RIVETER

They'd just tentatively broken the Guinness World Record for most Rosies in one place since WWII... READ MORE›

US AND POLAND IN TALKS OVER WEAPONS DEPLOYMENT IN EASTERN EUROPE

An alliance summit in Wales last year agreed quick deployments of Nato forces in Poland and the Baltic states... READ MORE›

WWII TANK WAS STASHED IN 78-YEAR-OLD'S CELLAR

Prosecutors meanwhile are investigating whether possession of the tank torpedo anti-aircraft gun and other weapons violates Germany's War Weapons Control Act... READ MORE›

RUSSIA 'WILL RETALIATE' IF NATO STORES HEAVY WEAPONS ON ITS DOORSTEP

Russia's response could include delivering missiles to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad between Poland and Lithuania... READ MORE›

ANALYSIS | POLAND'S WAR ON DEMOCRACY WAS AIDED BY TRUMP

The right-wing government in Poland is on a collision course with the European Union... READ MORE›

V-J DAY: RARE COLOUR ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE CELEBRATING END OF WORLD WAR II

Video V-J Day rare colour archive footage shows people celebrating end of World War II... READ MORE›

HUNDREDS OF PAIRS OF SHOES OF NAZI PRISONERS DISCOVERED IN POLISH FOREST

Ms Drywa also speculated that the shoes may once have lain in the camp's rubbish tip... READ MORE›

RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR SAYS POLAND WAS PARTLY TO BLAME FOR WORLD WAR II

Ambassador Sergey Andreev of Russia on Friday described the Soviet Union's 1939 invasion of Poland as an act of self-defense not aggression... READ MORE›

'IRISH' TOURIST TAKES ON ANGRY MOB OF TURKISH SHOPKEEPERS

An action-packed video of a man described as an 'Irish tourist' street-fighting a mob of angry shopkeepers has surfaced in Turkey... READ MORE›

NATO SAYS WON'T BE DRAGGED INTO ARMS RACE WITH RUSSIA

The United States said on Monday it would contribute special operations forces, intelligence and other high-end military assets to the new spearhead force... READ MORE›

THE REAL WORLD SMALL ARMS THAT INSPIRED THE WEAPONS OF 'STAR WARS'

Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side Han Solo aboard the Millennium Falcon enroute to Alderaan... READ MORE›

RUSSIA URGES USNOT TO DEPLOYWEAPONS TO BORDER

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia had no immediate reaction, although he was expected to address military matters on Tuesday when he opens a major exhibition showcasing new Russian weaponry... READ MORE›

NAZI UNDERGROUND SHELTER FOUND IN GOLD TRAIN TUNNELS

His conference was hosted by Walbrzych regional authorities, who said they have officially registered his information and are seeking state funds for the exploration... READ MORE›

IS THERE A NAZI 'GOLD TRAIN' IN POLAND? WE'RE ABOUT TO FIND OUT

Researchers in Poland will dig Tuesday for a trainA long-rumored to be filled with Nazi gold... READ MORE›

RUSSIAN JET FLIES CLOSE TO NATO SHIPS IN THE BALTIC SEA IN A SHOW OF MILITARY FORCE

It has been reported that a Russian military aircraft flew within 150 metres of a group of Nato warships in the Baltic Sea last week... READ MORE›

POLAND WRESTLES WITH ITS PAST -- AND PRESENT

Gross has been investigated before for defaming Poland for his book Fear... READ MORE›

GEN CZESLAW KISZCZAK POLANDS LAST COMMUNIST PRIME MINISTER DIES AT 90

General Kiszczak was subsequently tried for the killings, but avoided prison... READ MORE›

THE PICTURE THAT MOVED A WORLD

The tragic pictures of little Aylan Kurdi are certainly different... READ MORE›

HOW PEACE WAS NEGOTIATED WITH JAPAN TO END WORLD WAR II , IN PICTURES

VJ Day How peace was negotiated with Japan to end World War II, in pictures... READ MORE›