a pre-war designer who reached the height of fame in the post-war period. But Herbewo’s – and Morwitan’s – success came most rapidly through music, with a concert aptly titled ‘Morwitan in song’ ...

Why? What does this tell us about the pre-war culture of Poland? They all belonged to a generation of acculturated Polish Jews, with virtually no ties to traditional Jewish culture and little ...

In 1939, invasion and war ended Syrena and the Polish nation. Its factory and archives ... that had once been the heart of Syrena now played songs of a lost nation, creating the anthemic Red ...