History
It began in Swidnik
25th anniversary of the Lublin July'80
Maria Wrzeszcz
On 14 August 1980 the strike wave in the Lenin shipyard in Gdansk evolved into a bloodless national uprising - a miracle of the beginning of the fall of the communist system first in Poland and then in the entire Central-Eastern Europe, including the Soviet Union. Today very few people remember that the uprising was preceded by a wave of strikes in the Lublin province, and was initiated by the Transport Equipment Plant in Swidnik. »
60th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau
The main ceremony of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the German concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau began with a train whistle on the railway track. Over 40 delegations of countries from all over the world participated in the anniversary in Brzezinka. »
Jan Nowak-Jezioranski: five pieces of advice for Poland
Jerzy Przystawa
For me Jan Nowak-Jezioranski was only a voice from far away for several years. I heard him in the noise of the jamming machines, desperately catching the fading waves. During the marshal law I printed and distributed the wonderful Polish readings - articles of the wartime Courier from Warsaw. »
Czeslaw Ryszka
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Fr Jerzy Popieluszko, the priest who was brutally murdered by the Security Forces. Our weekly has published numerous articles about this legendary priest. Below we publish one of them. »