Lost in time and space – non existing villages

There are some special points on the map of eastern Poland that mark non-existing, former villages. It is possible to find them in the Carpathian Mountains (Bieszczady, Beskid Niski), foothills (Pogórze Przemyskie) or uplands (Roztocze). These places used to be inhabited before the Second World War. In 1944 a new Polish government (that one which…

War, art and… humanity – I World War cemeteries in Western Galicia

A century ago, during the I World War, a great military offensive took place in the area of Gorlice and in Beskid Niski mountains. Thousands of soldiers of the multinational armies (Austro-Hungarian, Prussian, Russian) gave their lives away and found their peace somewhere between forests and meadows… Not a long time after the battle many people…

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Lost in time and space – non existing villages

War, art and… humanity – I World War cemeteries in Western Galicia

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