Throughout centuries, Poland has been populated by very diverse ethnicities and linguistic groups, all of which have left a mark. Here's a look at some of the languages spoken in these lands, and a ...

Adam Zamoyski's history of Poland, a country that once disappeared off the map altogether for 123 years, offers its fair share of anecdotes, the naughty nitty-gritty that lurks between the details ...

Historian John Schmidt tells us one story of how Poland disappeared from the map in October of 1795. Pressure from Prussia, Russia, ... World History Moment: Poland Disappears.

In this episode of History As It Happens, Mr. Taylor discusses Poland’s internal politics and international standing as “the face of Western resolve and strength” against Russian aggression.