This was the case of Prussia, a former duchy that in the early 1700s emerged from the shadow of Poland and the Holy Roman Empire. Growing to encompass much of northern and central Europe ...

During the second partition of Poland in 1793 (between the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia), Poland was forced to cede Danzig to Prussia, but only briefly. Napoleon Bonaparte acquired ...

said Sarbicki. Nowadays, Prussian is a second language for several dozen Prussians and is officially classified as a living language, not as extinct. It is used by dozens of speakers, 10 of which live ...

A group of wild boars dug up 21 unexploded mortar shells from World War 2 in a forest near the village of Bięcino in northern Poland, local police in Słupsk said on 17 March. The ordnance has since ...

the Wehrmacht prepares its forces to defend East Prussia, Poland, and the home soil of Germany itself. Take command of your forces once again and prepare to face the might of the Red Army head on ...