During the Warsaw Uprising, apart from fighting in the streets, there were also other struggles - under the surface. Sebastian Pawlinas newest book, War in the Sewers, tells about the dramatic events that took place in the underground labyrinth. Everyone is afraid of going down to the sewer. Pol
The 54-year-old reign of Pharaoh Thutmosis III it began under the regency of Hatshepsut , his aunt and stepmother, remembered as the first female pharaoh in history; the only daughter of Thutmosis I and his Great Royal Wife, she was trained by him to reign. In the inscriptions Hatshepsut is n
Cut off from the world, crowded and hungry. At the mercy and disgrace of the Germans. People locked up in the largest ghetto in Nazi-occupied Europe did everything to get at least a substitute for normalcy. How was their daily life like? The Warsaw ghetto was closed on November 16, 1940. At its
Starch added to milk. Gypsum mixed with butter. And carcinogenic paint in ice cream scoops. What else threatened our great-grandmothers with their daily shopping? One of the most important Polish cooks of the twentieth century, Elżbieta Kiewnarska, in her lecture for the Correspondence Course in