Exhibitions - Instytut Pileckiego

  • Passports for life. Website devoted to the activities of the Ładoś Group

    Virtual exhibition

    Passports for life. Website devoted to the activities of the Ładoś Group

    During the Second World War, Polish diplomats in the Swiss capital of Bern cooperated with the Jewish community to carry out the so-called passport campaign aimed at saving Jews from the Holocaust.

  • Lemkin. Witness to the Age of Genocide | online exhibition

    Virtual exhibition

    Lemkin. Witness to the Age of Genocide | online exhibition

    Is genocide a domain of history? What led to one of the most significant intellectual responses to the tragic experience of World War II? Explore the story of Raphael Lemkin – the author of the concept of genocide!

  • Liberated Twice. The political rights of women 1918 | online exhibition

    Virtual exhibition

    Liberated Twice. The political rights of women 1918 | online exhibition

    The Decree issued by the Chief of State on 28 November 1918, which granted women the right to vote and the right to stand for election, placed Poland amongst the most democratic and progressive European states.

  • Called by name | online exhibition

    Virtual exhibition

    Called by name | online exhibition

    Who are “Called by Name”? To all outward appearances, those “Called by Name” were regular people – farmers, workers, bakers, teachers.