Forging Connections: Consulate-General of Japan’s Special Visit to Polish Museum of America
Polish Museum of America welcomed distinguished guests Consul Rie Arai and Deputy Consul-General Naoya Kishi from the Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago. They delved into our unique archival collection, including original Japanese letters from 1939, shedding light on WWII perspectives. The visit initiated a series, celebrating vibrant Polish-Japanese ties. Gratitude
The terrible German Invasion
The German Invasion of Poland – 83 years ago today || September 1, 1939 - September 1, 2022
“Hope” Documentary Film – September 17
Agnieszka Topolska’s English language documentary Hope follows Lucie Bucki as she chronicles her heroic path in discovering the truth about her family. At age 33, Bucki’s life changed when she learns she is adopted and the lives of her biological parents were full of difficulty and heartbreak.
Powstanie warszawskie | Warsaw Uprising
Today is the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising, an insurrection that would result in over 200,000 civilian and insurgent deaths and the destruction of much of the city (85% by January 1945)
Soviet Russia invades Poland Sept. 17, 1939
September 17, 1939 at 6 am - two Soviet fronts invaded the territories of the Second Polish Republic.
Stanley W. Lyskanowski
The Polish Museum of America mourns the loss of PMA Member Stanley W. Lyskanowski.
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