Explore our collection of articles! The compilation has been created for all those wishing to learn more about the complex issues underpinning 20th-century European history and memory. It consists of both academic and popular pieces, all written and/or edited by experts in their field. The articles cover a wide range of topics, from historical summaries and social history to contemporary commemoration practices.

Spotlight on “Hi-Story Lessons”
ENRS

Spotlight on “Hi-Story Lessons”

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25 October 2024
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  • education
  • Hi-story lessons
Hope in the Shadows: Jewish Resistance in the Ghettos
ENRS

Hope in the Shadows: Jewish Resistance in the Ghettos

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22 October 2024
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  • Holocaust
  • Second World War
Childhood and Education: Lost in the Ghettos
ENRS

Childhood and Education: Lost in the Ghettos

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18 October 2024
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  • Holocaust
  • Second World War
Art, Music, and Culture in the Ghetto: Defiance through Creation
ENRS

Art, Music, and Culture in the Ghetto: Defiance through Creation

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14 October 2024
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  • Holocaust
  • Second World War
Everyday Life in the Ghettos: A Constant Struggle for Normality
ENRS

Everyday Life in the Ghettos: A Constant Struggle for Normality

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11 October 2024
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  • Holocaust
  • Second World War
The Chronicles of the Ghetto: From Medieval Venice to Piotrków Trybunalski
ENRS

The Chronicles of the Ghetto: From Medieval Venice to Piotrków Trybunalski

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08 October 2024
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  • Holocaust
  • Second World War
The Ulma Family: A Legacy of Courage, Sacrifice, and Compassion
ENRS

The Ulma Family: A Legacy of Courage, Sacrifice, and Compassion

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11 September 2024
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  • Holocaust
  • Poland
  • 20th century history
WWII timeline
ENRS

WWII timeline

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29 August 2024
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  • World War II
  • 20th century history
  • Second World War
Kazimierz Wierzyński: A Poet of Freedom, Sport, and the Human Spirit
ENRS

Kazimierz Wierzyński: A Poet of Freedom, Sport, and the Human Spirit

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29 August 2024
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  • interwar
  • Literature
  • Exile Literature
Preserving Memory, Resisting Totalitarianism: The ENRSs Mission on August 23
ENRS

Preserving Memory, Resisting Totalitarianism: The ENRS's Mission on August 23

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23 August 2024
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  • Ribbentrop and Molotov pact
  • 23 August
  • totalitarianism
  • totalitarian regimes
  • 20th century history
  • XX century
The Genocide of the Sinti and Roma:  Why Should We Remember It Today?
Piotr Trojański

The Genocide of the Sinti and Roma: Why Should We Remember It Today?

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01 August 2024
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  • World War II
  • genocide
  • Sinti and Roma
Echoes of Courage: Exploring Humanity in Between Life and Death
ENRS

Echoes of Courage: Exploring Humanity in 'Between Life and Death'

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31 July 2024
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  • Between Life and Death
Olympian Values in Peace and War
Monika Haber

Olympian Values in Peace and War

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28 July 2024
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  • Nazism
  • World War II
  • The Second Polish Republic
23 August 1939: The Day Europe Opened Pandora’s Box
Jan Rydel

23 August 1939: The Day Europe Opened Pandora’s Box

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22 July 2024
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  • Ribbentrop and Molotov pact
  • 23 August
  • totalitarianism
  • totalitarian regimes
  • World War II
  • Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
Forgotten Victims
Andrzej Nowak

Forgotten Victims

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15 July 2024
Tags
  • World War II
  • Soviet Union
  • war crime
  • ENRS Catalogue
The Memory Boom
Jay Winter

The Memory Boom

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08 July 2024
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  • Memory
  • ENRS Catalogue
Rethinking and Remaking Memory in a Time of War
Yuliya Yurchuk

Rethinking and Remaking Memory in a Time of War

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01 July 2024
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  • War
  • Ukraine
  • Memory
‘Man can only be destroyed, not defeated’ – to mark 55 years since the death of Marek Hłasko
Monika Haber

‘Man can only be destroyed, not defeated’ – to mark 55 years since the death of Marek Hłasko

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14 June 2024
Tags
  • Poland
  • Literature