In 1939, the German army had similarly overcome Polish forces. During World War II, the European press coined “Blitzkrieg” (lightning war) for the seemingly unstoppable German advance.

Poland and Germany are “resetting” relations after a decade of mutual misunderstandings, new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Wednesday at a press ...

Detroit, Michigan, and the hope of sanctuary with an aunt and uncle she has never met, Magda begins a perilous journey to Hungary with her children in tow. Their fate, and Leon’s, become haunting ...