- Auschwitz@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Concentration_Camps/Auschwitz
- Belzec@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Concentration_Camps/Belzec
- Boruta
Information and news connecting members of the Boruta family around the world. Also in Polish.
www.ists.pl/boruta
- Chelmno@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Concentration_Camps/Chelmno
- Galicia Jewish Museum
Historical exhibits, book shop, and cafe. Also in Polish and German.
www.galiciajewishmuseum.org
- General Langfitt Story, The
Recounts the stories of Polish refugees who arrived in Australia in 1950 aboard a United States Army transport carrier the USAT General W. C. Langfitt. The online book is at the site of the department of immigration and citizenship of Australia.
www.immi.gov.au/media/publications/refugee/langfitt
- Germans Besiege Warsaw
Photos and text about the 1939 invasion, from the Simon Wiesenthal Center Multimedia Learning Center Online.
motlc.wiesenthal.com/pages/t083/t08358.html
- History of Poland
Concentrating on the events of the 20th century.
www.worldrover.com/history/poland_history.html
- Internet Museum of Polish People's Republic
Collection of documents, photographs, correspondence, travel records, documenting 45 years of communist rule in Poland.
www.polskaludowa.com
- Korczak, Janusz (1878?-1942?)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Holocaust__The/Korczak__Janusz__1878__1942__
- Kosciuszko, Thaddeus (1746-1817)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../By_Time_Period/18th_Century
- Lodz Ghetto@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ghettos/Lodz_Ghetto
- Majdanek@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Concentration_Camps/Majdanek
- Monthly Labor Review Online: How Poland's Solidarity Won Freedom of Association
Offers excerpt and full downloadable article by Robert A. Senser.
stats.bls.gov/opub/mlr/1989/09/art5abs.htm
- Muzeum Powstania Warszawskiego / Warsaw Uprising Museum
Preserving the history of the two-month rebellion in which 18,000 Polish soldiers and 180,000 civilians were killed.
www.1944.pl
- Nicholaus Copernicus Museum at Frombork
Planetarium and network of historic buildings, housing exhibits dedicated to Copernicus's life and work, local history, and the Foucault Pendulum.
www.frombork.art.pl
- Operation Reinhard@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Holocaust__The/Operation_Reinhard
- Places of Historical Interest in Poland
Photos and history of Auschwitz, Birkenau, Treblinka, Majdanek, Plaszow, Kazimierz, and more.
www.scrapbookpages.com/Poland
- Poland at War
Photographs by Stefan Mucha of Nazi-occupied Poland taken between 1939 and 1945.
www.thornb2b.co.uk/poland_at_war
- Poland Gen Web
Designed for descendants who are looking for their Polish Roots.
www.rootsweb.com/~polwgw/polandgen.html
- Poland's Class of 1936
Tribute to Janina Sulkowska, a student at Krzemieniec High School when the war broke out.
www.polandsholocaust.org
- Poles: Victims of the Nazi Era 1933-1945
Discusses the impact of German occupation and the Nazi regime on Poland including forced labor and the organization of the Polish resistance.
fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/PEOPLE/USHMMPOL.HTM
- Polish History & Culture
Overview of the country's history, beginning in the early 9th century with the Polians (dwellers in the field). From the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Republic of Poland.
ciesin.ci.uw.edu.pl/poland/polhistory.html
- Polish Navy 1918 - 1945
History of Poland and its Navy during the Second World War.
www.polish-navy.org
- Polish Nobility
Compendium of information about the nobility of Poland, including the aristocracy, the Coats of Arms of Polish noble families, and estates.
www.wawrzak.org
- Polish Resistance in WWII
Provides articles, essays, and photographs on the underground resistance army. Site also in Polish and French.
www.polishresistance-ak.org
- Polish Victims of World War Two: Claims and Testimony
isuisse.ifrance.com/polishclaims
- Polish Volunteers in the German Wehrmacht and Auxiliary Forces during WWII
Brief history of Poland's occupation.
www.feldgrau.com/poland.html
- Radzilow
Memorial to the Polish shtetl. Includes the Holocaust, landsmanshaftn, genealogy, and photos. Also spelled Radzilowie, Radzilowe, and Radzilov.
www.radzilow.com
- Sendler, Irena@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Warsaw_Ghetto/Sendler__Irena
- Shtetl
Revisits a family shtetl, a small village, in Bransk, Poland, with Frontline producer Marian Marzynski who escaped the Warsaw ghetto as a child and was raised by Christians.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shtetl
- Silent Witness: The Story of Lola Rein and Her Dress
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Traces one girl's survival of the Holocaust in Poland.
www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/silentwitness
- Sobibor@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Concentration_Camps/Sobibor
- Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe - SGGEE
A genealogical group that focuses on Volhynian Germans (a group of people that populated Eastern Europe, including parts of modern-day Poland) and their ancestry.
www.sggee.org
- Solidarity on the Frontier of Democracy in Eastern Europe
Introduction, background, and details of strikes in Gdasnk.
www.needham.mec.edu/high_school/cur/Baker_00/2001_p6/baker_jl_al_sh_p6/soli...
- Solidarity Phenomenon, The
Multimedia timeline of Poland's Solidarity Movement, from the original dockworkers' strike in 1980 to its role in weakening Eastern European communism. In Polish, English, German, French, Spanish, and Russian.
www.solidarity.gov.pl
- Solidarity: Twenty Years After
Michael Bernhard, Krzysztof Jasiewicz, Padraic Kenney, Jan Kubik, and Wojciech Roszkowski discuss the history of the Solidarity movement.
www.ce-review.org/01/27/solidarity27.html
- State Museum at Majdanek
Home page of the State Museum, provides information about the history of the Nazi concentration camp at Majdanek, Poland.
www.majdanek.pl
- Treblinka@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Concentration_Camps/Treblinka
- Warsaw Ghetto
Including background information on the Holocaust, World War II and the Nazis. In Hebrew.
warsaw.daat.ac.il
- Warsaw Ghetto@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Ghettos/Warsaw_Ghetto
- Wolf Lewkowicz Collection
Yiddish letters (with English translations) written by a Polish Jew to his American nephew from 1922 to 1939. They provide insight into Jewish life in pre-war Poland.
web.mit.edu/maz/wolf
- Zabludow Memorial Site
Memorial to the 400 years of Jewish history and culture in the Polish shtetl (town) of Zabludow. Includes pictures and the Holocaust.
www.zabludow.com
- Zolynia Memorial Site
History and images of Zolynia, Poland, with an emphasis on its destroyed Jewish community.
www.zolynia.org
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