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Remembering Bronisล‚aw Czech: The Polish Olympic Skier Sent to a Nazi Death Camp 80 Years Ago

What’s special about June 14?ย  Well, it’s essentially a day where hell became a real place on earth 80 years ago.ย That place was called Auschwitz. Because on June 14, 1940, the Germans brought 728 Polish political prisoners to the Auschwitz camp, which was still under construction at the time. Among them was a man named Bronisล‚aw Czech. Bronisล‚aw Czech is […]
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Deadly Lightning Storm Likened to a ‘Terror Attack’ Kills 5 and Injures 150 in Polish Mountains

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Two people remained missing Friday in southern Poland after a deadly thunderstorm with multiple lightning strikes hit the Tatra Mountains, killing fiveย and injuring over 150, reports the AP.ย Theย Thursday afternoon thunderstorm came suddenly on a day that had begun with clear weather. Related: When Lightning Strikes: This Simple Advice Could Save Your Life “This is a situation that can be compared […]
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Climbers Caught in Avalanche on Whitehorn Mountain, BC Call Poland for Help and are Successfully Rescued

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BC emergency dispatchers were surprised to get a call from the Polish Embassy in Ottawa, urging them to send rescuers to a mountain in the BC Rockies where two climbers had been caught in an avalanche, reports CBC. Robson Valley Search and Rescue manager Dale Mason says the pair were climbing Whitehornย Mountain, near Mt. Robson, on Monday morningย when they were […]
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