This may well be the most important book about history that anyone will ever read. It is also a very important book of history, telling the story of an extraordinary research project in the Warsaw ...

In 1942, a group of starving Jewish scientists and doctors in the Warsaw Ghetto were collecting data on their starving patients. They hoped their research would benefit future generations through ...

Yisrael Gutman, a leading Holocaust scholar, noted that before 1942, the Jewish underground in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe did not genuinely view armed resistance as an option. Why? The Jews had very ...

The Błyskawica ("Lightning") was a submachine gun developed in occupied Poland beginning in September 1942 by Wacław Zawrotny ...

A March of Remembrance will be held in the Polish capital on Tuesday to mark 83 years since the Germans began deporting Jews from the World War II-era Warsaw Ghetto. A section of the historic wall of ...

WARSAW — Presidents joined Holocaust survivors and their descendants to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising on Wednesday with a poignant sense that the responsibility for ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Merry Fitzpatrick, Tufts University and Irwin Rosenberg, Tufts University (THE ...

A March of Remembrance was held in the Polish capital on Tuesday to mark 83 years since the Germans began deporting Jews from the World War II-era Warsaw Ghetto. Israel's ambassador to Poland, Yaakov ...