WebWarsaw is a city in and the county seat of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. Warsaw has a population of 13,559 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. Warsaw also borders a smaller town, Winona Lake Etymology. Warsaw, named after the capital of …

WebWarsaw Modlin Airport (IATA: WMI, ICAO: EPMO) is an international airport located in the town of Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, approximately 40 km (25 miles) north of central Warsaw, Poland.The airport is intended to be used by low-cost carriers serving Warsaw. As of 2017, it is the fifth busiest airport in the country, with 2,932,639 passengers served annually.

WebLegia Warszawa Spółka Akcyjna (Polish: [ˈlɛɡʲja varˈʂava]), commonly referred to as Legia Warsaw or simply Legia, is a professional football club based in Warsaw, Poland.Legia is the most successful Polish football club in history, winning record 15 Ekstraklasa champions titles, a record 19 Polish Cup and four Polish SuperCup trophies. The club's home venue …

WebThe destruction of Warsaw was Nazi Germany's substantially effected razing of the city in late 1944, after the 1944 Warsaw Uprising of the Polish resistance.The uprising infuriated German leaders [citation needed], who decided to destroy the city as retaliation [citation needed].. The German razing of the city had long been planned.Warsaw had been …

WebThe Warsaw Pact (WP) or Treaty of Warsaw, formally the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland, between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955, during the Cold War.The term "Warsaw Pact" …

WebThe Grand Theatre in Warsaw (Polish: Teatr Wielki w Warszawie), known in full as the Grand Theatre–National Opera, is a theatre and opera complex situated on the historic Theatre Square in central Warsaw, Poland.The Warsaw Grand Theatre is home to the Polish National Ballet and is one of the largest theatrical venues in the world, with a …

WebThe Warsaw Ghetto (German: Warschauer Ghetto, officially Jüdischer Wohnbezirk in Warschau, "Jewish Residential District in Warsaw"; Polish: getto warszawskie) was the largest of the Nazi ghettos during World War II and the Holocaust.It was established in November 1940 by the German authorities within the new General Government territory …

WebThe Battle of Warsaw (German: Schlacht von Warschau; Polish: Bitwa pod Warszawą; Swedish: Tredagarsslaget vid Warschau) took place near Warsaw on July 28–July 30 [O.S. July 18–20] 1656, between the armies of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Sweden and Brandenburg.It was a major battle in the Second Northern War between Poland and …

WebWarsaw Spire – kompleks budynków biurowych w Warszawie znajdujący się w dzielnicy Wola, przy placu Europejskim 1, 2 i 6. W skład Warsaw Spire wchodzą trzy budynki: 180-metrowy wieżowiec (z iglicami 220-metrowy) oraz dwa budynki boczne o wysokości 55 m. Ich całkowita powierzchnia to około 100 000 m².

WebWarsaw 44 is a 2014 Polish war film, originally titled Miasto 44 (City 44). The film depicts the Warsaw Uprising in 1944 during the German occupation of Poland. Plot. In the summer of 1944, the Red Army advances from the east ...

WebThe Wola massacre (Polish: Rzeź Woli, lit. 'Wola slaughter') was the systematic killing of between 40,000 and 50,000 Poles in the Wola neighbourhood of the Polish capital city, Warsaw, by the German Wehrmacht and fellow Axis collaborators in the Azerbaijani Legion, as well as the mostly-Russian RONA forces, which took place from 5 to 12 August 1944. …

WebThe bombing of Warsaw in World War II started with the aerial bombing campaign of Warsaw by the German Luftwaffe during the siege of Warsaw in the invasion of Poland in 1939. It also included German bombing raids during the Warsaw Uprising in 1944. During the course of the war, approximately 85% of the city was destroyed due to German mass …

WebThe Warsaw New Town (Polish: Nowe Miasto) is a neighborhood dating from the 15th century in Warsaw, Poland.It lies just north of the Old Town and is connected to it by ulica Freta (English: Freta Street), which begins at the Warsaw Barbican.Like the Old Town, the New Town was almost completely destroyed by the Germans during World War II and …

WebIrena Stanisława Sendler (née Krzyżanowska), also referred to as Irena Sendlerowa in Poland, nom de guerre Jolanta (15 February 1910 – 12 May 2008), was a Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse who served in the Polish Underground Resistance during World War II in German-occupied Warsaw.From October 1943 she was head of …