A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 1, 1939, Nazi Germany invaded Poland, an event regarded as the start of World War II. But what came next ...

In Part 2 of this alternate history series, we ask: could today’s Polish military defend 1939 Poland against the German ...

In an interview with the Financial Times, culture minister Hanna Wróblewska said evacuation planning was needed because Poland’s nearly 1,000 museums could no longer operate under “a theoretical ...

Prime Minister Donald Tusk and the country’s defense minister attended a memorial roll call for fallen soldiers. Poland lost 6 million citizens during the German occupation.

In 1939, neither the British nor French air force had the ability to fight an air war over Poland. Germany's invasion destroyed ... told RTÉ News. "Everybody thought the war would be ten times ...

And unlike many other quality news outlets ... in the region as the Russian invasion of Ukarine, which began in 2022, grinds on. He said, in a clear reference to Germany, it wasn't enough to ...