When did the Polish flag appear? What colour is it actually? What is the proper way to display it? What should you do with it when a storm is coming? And who wrote poems about it? Worthy of its very ...

The Lublin Voivodeship Conservator of Monuments has announced a remarkable discovery, i.e., a mysterious and elite brass eagle badge dating back to a pivotal period in Poland’s fight for freedom.

In a forest of southern Poland, a team of workers chopped down trees and hauled away bushes to clear a path for a new road. Their efforts revealed a forgotten World War II bunker, previously ...

A forgotten military route winding through the forests of eastern Poland has yielded a relic that may rewrite how we understand the uniforms—and the loyalties—of late 18th-century soldiers ...

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...

A Polish squadron who helped save Exeter from German bombing is honoured in a flag-raising ceremony.

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Polish police are investigating the removal of a Ukrainian flag from the city hall building in Biała Podlaska on Wednesday 30 April during a rally held by Grzegorz Braun, presidential candidate and ...

Eagle Scout Cian Hass installed 8 new flagpoles in honor of Veterans at Owasso's Veteran Park for his Eagle Project.

A group of soldiers knelt in a forest of southern Poland in the fall of 1939 and buried several flags. They’d been defeated by invading Nazi German forces but didn’t want anything to happen to ...

Rob Schmitz is NPR's international correspondent based in Berlin, where he covers the human stories of a vast region reckoning with its past while it tries to guide the world toward a brighter future.