National Content: Poland

My September 1939

My September 1939

In his relation, the witness recalls the first days of the war and the time of the German Occupation. He describes in details the events and his personal feelings of those days. He talks about the tragedy of war which touched so painfully the civilian people, about the never ending belief of the Polish community in the victory of the September campaign- the defending war; he underlines the constant efforts and the community’s determination within the unequal struggle against the invader. The memories also included the poem by Œliwiñski- titled “My September”.

The Heart’s Brave will not be Broken by Violence.

The Heart’s Brave will not be Broken by Violence.

Kind of source: Newspaper article
Origin of the source: Archive of the library of the University of Gdansk (PL)
Language: polish
Copyright issues: reproduction and pedagogical exploitation authorized in the framework of the MHM project

We Set Back a Strong Pressure of the Air Forces
A Polish Soldier Destroys the German Tanks

We Set Back a Strong Pressure of the Air Forces A Polish Soldier Destroys the German Tanks

Kind of source: Newspaper article Origin of the source: Archive of the library of the University of Gdansk (PL) Language: polish Copyright issues: reproduction and pedagogical exploitation authorized in the framework of the MHM project

Blood for the Wounded Soldiers
The Appeal to Healthy Women Aged up to 40 years.

Blood for the Wounded Soldiers The Appeal to Healthy Women Aged up to 40 years.

Kind of source: Newspaper article Origin of the source: Archive of the library of the University of Gdansk (PL) Language: polish Copyright issues: reproduction and pedagogical exploitation authorized in the framework of the MHM project