W-wa Jeziorki

Much has been written about today's ceremony at Westerplatte. The commemoration of the outbreak of WWII in Warsaw was a simpler affair....

A two-page article, written by premier Putin, appeared in today's Gazeta Wyborcza . Translated into Polish by the Russian embassy in War...

Finally, the school holidays are at last coming to an end. Ten weeks of leisure. " Won't be long till summer time is through! ...

I've always found futurology fascinating. An article in this week's New Statesman by George Friedman that peers 100 years into the...

I spent much of the weekend (the third one in a row), with Ziggy going over our translations of General Stefan Bałuk's wartime memoires,...

I awoke just after six to find mist in the garden and fields behind our house. A late summer/early autumn morning; equinox is less than a mo...

Seventy years on from the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact which led directly to the outbreak of WWII and the carving up of central Eu...

Above: The FSO Warszawa M-20 ; a licence-built version of the Soviet GAZ M-20 Pobieda (Victory). Although the bodywork styling was revolu...