Mascot of the Month: Wojtek the Soldier Bear
As this week marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino, it’s the perfect time to honor one of its most legendary participants…
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Aspects of Polish culture.
As this week marks the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino, it’s the perfect time to honor one of its most legendary participants…
Check out the live stork cams at the end of this post! In Poland, the sight of a stork circling overhead or tending to its…
A fabulous new exhibition about the Polish Bomber Squadrons in the U.K. has just opened at the RAF Ingham Heritage Centre — a globally unique…
Ciapek was adopted by Polish 305 Squadron as their official pet mascot during World War II. As former RAF officer C. H. Ward-Jackson wrote in…
Three Polish venues have been named among the world’s most visited art museums, according to a survey recently published in The Art Newspaper. Wawel Castle…
We’re wrapping up our look at Polish Easter traditions with Śmigus-Dyngus Day. Celebrated on Easter Monday, the day after Easter, it’s also known as lany…
To all our readers and friends we send our blessings for a very Happy Easter! Best wishes, Aquila Polonica Publishing
Our look at Polish Easter traditions continues with this list of 10 traditional Polish dishes for Easter! Typically, these dishes are served at Easter breakfast…
Continuing our look at Polish Easter traditions, today we explore the blessing of the Easter basket, or Święconka (Święcenie pokarmow wiełkanocnych). After the strictures of…
As Easter approaches, we thought we’d take a look at Polish Easter traditions, starting with the decorating of Easter eggs, or ‘pisanki.’ This tradition is…
March 24 is the National Day of Remembrance of Poles Who Saved Jews Under German Occupation. Today we honor the many thousands of Poles who…
The “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away” exhibition, which opened in Boston last week, serves as a poignant reminder of one of the darkest…
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