Poland has completed the first stage of exhumation work in the village of Puzhnyky in Galicia, which became a breakthrough in ...

Today, Galicia is centered in Ukraine, with a significant portion partitioned into neighboring Poland. The proper name of this phantom land was once “The Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria ...

But competing territorial claims led to the Polish-Ukrainian war for East Galicia. The following Polish/Ukrainian-Soviet war ended inconclusively and led to the partitioning of Ukraine ...

“THE life of the kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria was short and sad… and few people mourned its passing.” So wrote Norman Davies in 1981 in his magisterial history of Poland. Poverty in ...

also known as the First Ukrainian Division or the Galicia Division. Members of the division, which was under the Nazis' command, were accused of killing Jewish and Polish civilians. But around 600 ...

Polish Deputy Foreign Minister Arkadiusz Mularczyk has described the honouring of Yaroslav Hunka, a 98-year-old veteran of the Waffen-SS Galicia division, by the Canadian Parliament as shameful. "It ...

Rota resigned Tuesday because of his role in the debacle. Poland and Jewish groups have denounced the Waffen-SS Galicia Division for its role in killing civilians and involvement in massacres ...