On 24 May 2022, the Platinum Box of the National Stadium in Warsaw was hosting the official inauguration of the new version of the Archive Full of Remembrance project. The event was opened with a press conference of the President of the Institute of National Remembrance, Karol Nawrocki, Ph.D.
Tribute to Captain Witold Pilecki, who was murdered 74 years ago in the Mokotów prison in Warsaw is to be paid in over 20 Polish towns and cities. On 25 May 2022 at 9.30 p.m. – the hour of his death – candles are to be lit at monuments and other commemorations devoted to Captain Pilecki.
The ceremony, attended by the Deputy President of the Institute of National Remembrance, Prof. Karol Polejowski and Agnieszka Jędrzak, Director of the International Cooperation Office of the IPN was organized by the Office for War Veterans and Victims of Oppression.
The Fourth Conference on the Series: “Revolution Accomplished. Communists in Power”.
The IPN is participating in the project aimed at educating the world about Polish history, and here we are presenting collected texts by the IPN's President Jaroslaw Szarek.
We encourage you to read some educational materials on the subject.
To this day, the Germans and Austrians are not certain how to deal with the grim legacy of concentration camps. The trivialisation of memory adds to the lack of knowledge about the camps among the younger generations.
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