Witold Pilecki and the first ever comprehensive report on Nazi Germany’s Auschwitz atrocities
By Beata Bruggeman-SękowskaOn September 19, 1940 Witold Pilecki, a member of the Secret Polish Army, let himself get caught and arr...
FATHER MAX, “THE LAST OF THE FRANCISCANES”
Photo: Max van der Schoot with studentsMax van der Schoot (1925 – 1999) was the face of the Franciscan Fathers in Heerlen (the ...
Celebration of the Polish National Day organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in the Hague
On May 11, the celebration of the Polish National Day of May 3 was celebrated in the Old City Hall of The Hague in the Netherlands. Dur...
Celebration of a National Day of May 3 at the Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum
On May 16, celebration of a National Polish Day of May 3 took place at the Allied Joint Force Command, Brunssum in the Netherlands....
Films of two great Polish directors: Kieślowski and Skolimowski in Heerlen
This week in the cinema de Spiegel in the Dutch city of Heerlen two films by famous Polish directors Kieślowski and Skolimowski will be...
‘We are closer to the stars’
Interview with Jasiek Zoll "drone artist"https://www.mrflyguy.pl/IG, FBBeata Bruggeman-Sękowska. Your drone photos are pu...
To the lifelong fan
Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaOne of my most awesome Christmas periods has just started. A gift from my husband beats it all: persona...
Polish traces in Dutch region of Limburg
In 1969, Wilhelmina State Mine was closed after having operating since 1906. On the location of the former mine in Landgraaf there is a...
Kazimierz Dolny a picturesque must visit in Poland
By Beata Bruggeman-SękowskaKazimierz Dolny is a small historic town (area 30.44 km2, population 3572, data from 2006) on the r...
Commemoration of General Sosabowski and his 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade
By Beata Bruggeman-SekowskaIn September 1944, around 1,000 parachutists from the 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade of Genera...