A masterful new history tells the story of the doomed 1944 Warsaw uprising as no other book yet has writes Ilana Bet-El—and the contemporary parallels are haunting.</p> ...

On August 1, 1944, the Polish Resistance rose against their Nazi oppressors. The Warsaw Uprising was timed to coincide with a major Soviet offensive not far to the east.

Halik Kochanski reviews "Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler, and the Warsaw Uprising," by Alexandra Richie. On Aug. 1, 1944, 50,000 Polish insurgents—only 10% of them armed—attacked the Germans.

As in every grand tragedy, in the uprising of 1944 heroism meets with betrayal and fails because of betrayal. The Home Army rose on Aug. 1, 1944, because the Russian army was coming near.

At 5pm in central Warsaw, traffic came to a halt and pedestrians stopped for a minute's silence to remember insurgents and civilians who died in an uprising to liberate their city 80 years ago.

August 06, 1944. Warsaw patriots drive enemy back. By United Press. LONDON ... machine guns and grenades against mechanized Germans in the spreading battle for Warsaw, ...

Authors Christopher Browning ("Ordinary Men") and Alexandra Richie ("Warsaw 1944") discussed the legacy and memory of the Holocaust in Eastern Europe. This event took place during the 2023 ...

Halik Kochanski reviews "Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler, and the Warsaw Uprising," by Alexandra Richie. On Aug. 1, 1944, 50,000 Polish insurgents—only 10% of them armed—attacked the Germans.