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[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 28 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (5 children)

Polish resistence efforts also get sidelined in WW2 history, especially work for the enigma machine decoding efforts.

[–] Ebber@lemmings.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

And if you're in Warsaw, find time to visit the uprising museum.

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

that sounds more fun/educational than visiting Auschwitz to be honest. I value the Auschwitz museum existing, but I'm pretty familiar with the horrors of the holocaust, I don't need to see the actual gas chambers, mass graves or medical experiment tools.

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