WORLD BATTLEFIELD MUSEUMS FORUM

In Autumn 2019 archeologists from Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk discovered the remains of 9 Westerplatte defenders. After more than 80 years, as a result of cooperation between Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, and The Institute of National Remembrance – Commission for the Prosecution of […]

World Battlefield Museums Forum 2018 hosted by Museum of the Second World War in Gdansk in 2018 provided a perfect opportunity to engage in a dialogue about raising historical awareness and discussing ways to commemorate important world battlefields. During the Forum the general public was also informed about the projected development of a brand-new museum […]

On the eve of the anniversary of an outbreak of WWII in Europe we present the paper by Aileen Utterdyke, President of Pacific Historic Parks…

Today we present the paper by Jan Wrzosek, Head of the Team for Analysis and Research of Archeological Artefacts in the National Heritage Institute. The article discusses the origins and early development of battlefield archaeology and its incorporation into the field of archaeology of conflicts. The article is a part of an anthology published by […]