Dirty, living in dark burrows, working like slaves. Drinking liters of alcohol, arranging fights, ending with sickles stuck in the heads. Joseph and Frances Gies tell about what the peasant existence really looked like in the book Life in a Medieval Village, which is an award in our competition.
Some time ago we told you that the most famous prime minister in the history of Great Britain was involved not only in politics, but also, for example, in painting. By the way, he was the most tearful politician of the twentieth century, and possibly also the dark character behind the murder of Beni
Wojciech Korfanty is known primarily as the dictator of the Third Silesian Uprising and plebiscite commissioner, thanks to whom a large part of Upper Silesia was incorporated into Poland. Hardly anyone remembers an episode from his political career a few years earlier:the supplementary elections to
Stefan Witkowskis musketeers were one of the most effective and mysterious Polish underground organizations during World War II. The last fights in the 1939 war campaign took place under the command of General Franciszek Kleeberg in the Kock region. This excellent commander, realizing that Poland