Scholar and architecture critic Grzegorz Piątek spoke to us about two different Warsaws: a return to the ruins left by World War II and the ... The plans to rebuild Warsaw weren’t first created in ...

In 1939, the diverse, multicultural creative life of Warsaw was brutally interrupted by World War II. The barbarity of the occupation ... who worked together to envision the shape of Polish theatre ...

At a grass-roots level, soon after the end of the war, the rebuilding started. The great cultural jewels of Warsaw – notably the Market Square, the Barbican, churches, and the grand houses along ...

Söder's gesture in Warsaw closely echoes a pivotal ... act of contrition for Germany's crimes during World War II, and a key step toward rebuilding German ties with Poland, which suffered ...