Battle of Westerplatte: The New Barracks – Gdansk, Poland
The remnants of this building are part of a Polish military depot and garrison established on the Westerplatte …
Invasion of Poland
All articlesThe Invasion of Poland began on September 1, 1939, marking the start of World War II. Germany, under Adolf Hitler, launched a swift attack using blitzkrieg tactics, combining air raids, artillery, and fast-moving infantry. On September 17, the Soviet Union invaded from the east. The invasion led to Poland’s partition between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, resulting in Poland’s occupation and the war’s escalation.
