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  1. The EU is a peace project. As we remember all those who lost their lives following Germany's decision to invade Poland 80 years ago, we must also remember not to take for granted the bonds created between our family of European nations. War must never happen again. 🇪🇺

  2. 1 Sep 2019

    9-1-1939 Reminding The World That 80 Years Ago Germans Invaded Poland Starting World War II

  3. Just when we thought we could get away from for the weekend...

  4. 1 Sep 2019

    May not agree with on everything, but he’s spot on with this! 🇵🇱🇬🇧

  5. the first wartime intake of returning pensioners rejoined the Met.

  6. 💬 Sergey : After the Victory over Nazism, some of the most industrialized parts of Silesia, East Prussia & Pomerania were transferred to Poland on the Soviet initiative. Thanks to the efforts of Soviet diplomacy, the Polish Republic expanded by almost a quarter

  7. 1 Sep 2019

    God Bless Poland

  8. 1/4 September 3 marks the 80th Anniversary of the start of the Just 8 hrs after Britain had declared war on Germany the U-boat U-30 torpedoed and sank British passenger liner SS Athenia which had departed Liverpool for Montreal on September 2

  9. 2 Sep 2019

    The British Government under Neville Chamberlain make one last attempt at resolving the impending crisis... Germany has until 11:00am tomorrow morning to announce their withdrawal from Poland (BRDW I Press 29/1)

  10. 15 Oct 2019

    In Wednesday’s , we look into The Courier archives to see how The Courier reported the first Luftwaffe bombing raid of the Second World War which targeted warships in the Forth at Rosyth on October 16, 1939.

  11. 3 Sep 2019

    in 1944 68th/last transport of Dutch left transit camp for Concentration Camp. , a diarist and victim of the was in this transport.

  12. 1 Sep 2019

    American photographer Julien Bryan took this photo in September 1939 in Poland. He met the boy after war.

  13. 1 Sep 2019

    Today is the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland, which started the Second World War. Let us never forget the Canadian and Allied heroes who fought in this horrific war, fighting for democracy and fundamental human rights.

  14. 📣 🎥 Watch the last episode of a five-part series, depicting the on the ’s social media profiles. The weekly instalments – with Polish voice-over but English subtitles 🇬🇧 presents the events in chronological order. Our site ➡

  15. surrendered because he didn’t want to waste his soldiers’ blood. Earlier, offered the opportunity to evacuate his staff to safety, he chose to stay with his men. After the Battle of , Kleeberg became a . He died in captivity in 1941

  16. 17 Sep 2019
  17. 1 Sep 2019

    Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, starting one of the most destructive conflicts in the history of humankind.

  18. 2 Sep 2019

    The General Sikorski statue & soldier mosaic in are just two of local Second World War connections still visible locally. In Tuesday’s Courier, we look back to how the outbreak of war was already affecting the Tayside & Fife population by Sep 3, 1939.

  19. 2 Sep 2019

    2 boys struggle with a suitcase, and a father takes his children wearing backpacks & gas masks to be evacuated as part of Operation Pied Piper - the plan to move those living in cities to areas of less risk from bombs. Photos from The Sphere © Illustrated London News Ltd

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