History of the 20th century - Instytut Pileckiego
education
19.04.2024 (Fri) 10:00
History of the 20th century
The 20th century was an extremely turbulent period in world and Polish history. During recurring classes, students will have the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of the landmark events of the 20th century in English.
On offer are: World War I, Treaty of Versailles, Russian Revolution, Soviet Union, Hitler's Germany, Totalitarianism, World War II, Russian Occupation, German Occupation (each topic is discussed in separate classes). Classes are taught in English at two levels: basic (A2/B1) and advanced (B2/C1). Lessons can also cover IB and A-level material (on request).
target group: secondary school pupils/university students
duration: 60 minutes
language of instruction: English
See also
- Debate "World War 2, Russia and Ukraine in the Era of the Smartphone War"
Event
Debate "World War 2, Russia and Ukraine in the Era of the Smartphone War"
As part of the events accompanying the opening of the new headquarters of the Pilecki Institute at 82 Sienna Street, we invite you to a a debate on how Russia and Ukraine use and reinterpret the memory of World War II in the context of today’s war.
- Lecture „Redefining War Crimes in the Midst of Nazi Occupation: the UNWCC Archives as a subject and a resource” (w języku angielskim)
Event
Lecture „Redefining War Crimes in the Midst of Nazi Occupation: the UNWCC Archives as a subject and a resource” (w języku angielskim)
As part of the events accompanying the opening of the new headquarters of the Pilecki Institute at 82 Sienna Street, we invite you to a talk exploring the history and legacy of the United Nations War Crimes Commission.
- CALL FOR PAPERS: The 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trial | Application deadline: 12 September 2025
conference
CALL FOR PAPERS: The 80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trial | Application deadline: 12 September 2025
We are pleased to invite you to participate in the academic conference "Unknown Legacies of the Nuremberg Trial: Regional Approaches and Perspectives in East Central Europe".