Andrew Kless, assistant professor of history and global studies at Alfred University, has published a book detailing Germany’s occupation of Poland during the early part of World War I. Andrew Kless, ...

The 1939 invasion of Poland is often told through the lens of Nazi Germany’s blitzkrieg—but what was it like for the Poles? In this video, we explore the invasion from the Polish perspective: the ...

After the country's occupation in 1939, the people of Poland were brutally oppressed by the SS and Geheime Staatspolizei. Yet, they never gave up the fight. Throughout the Second World War, a Polish ...

It’s 1939 and the Germans have invaded Poland. The Polish army, unprepared and outnumbered against the tanks and Luftwaffe, was occupied within a matter of weeks. Any hope that they could defeat the ...