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The Cipher Bureau: A Poland Travel and History Blog

Discover Poland's past and present through the Poland at War Tours blog. From travel tips and recommendations to deep dives into lesser-known aspects of Poland's wartime story — the best of Polish history and travel, all in one place.

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November 11, 2025

War and Memory: Highlights from Our 14-Day Tour of Poland

Join us on a 14-day WWII tour of Poland as we trace the story of war, loss, and renewal across key historical sites – from Gdańsk and Warsaw to Auschwitz.
October 6, 2025

Nazi Germany’s War on Polish Intellectuals: Intelligenzaktion and AB-Aktion

Learn about how Nazi Germany sought to destroy Poland’s leadership class through Intelligenzaktion and AB-Aktion (1939–1940).
August 12, 2025

Our Must-Visit Places in Toruń

Explore the top cultural and historical sites in Toruń, Poland — from medieval ruins and Gothic architecture to WWII fortifications. Find out more…
July 22, 2025

Must-Visit Cultural and Historical Sites in Bydgoszcz

Explore the best cultural and historical sites in Bydgoszcz, Poland—from WWII tunnels and Gothic cathedrals to riverside museums and the sleek modernity of Opera Nova.
June 16, 2025

WWII Sites to Visit in Łódź

Discover WWII sites in Łódź, Poland — from the Litzmannstadt Ghetto and Radegast Station to Survivors’ Park and more. Find out more…
April 28, 2025

5 Must-Visit Historical Sites in Warsaw (Updated 2025)

Join Poland at War Tours as we select 5 of our favorite historical sites in Warsaw – from medieval royal residences to the Uprising of 1944...
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April 16, 2025

Albert Forster: The Gauleiter of Danzig and His Dark Legacy

Join Poland at War Tours as we explore the dark history of Albert Forster, Gauleiter of Danzig, during Poland’s wartime occupation. Read more…
February 20, 2025

The Constitution of 3 May 1791

The Constitution of 3 May 1791 was a pioneering legal document that established Europe's first modern codified constitution. Read more…
Old Town Krakow by Water
February 4, 2025

What Are the Must-See Places in Poland? (Updated 2025)

Poland is a destination with depth, offering an array of fascinating historical sites, vibrant cities and culture, and breathtaking countryside. Read more!
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January 23, 2025

Jagiellonian University: Poland’s Oldest University

Explore the history, notable alumni, and cultural legacy of Jagiellonian University, Poland’s oldest and most prestigious institution of higher learning.
January 16, 2025

The Revolutionary Life of Tadeusz Kościuszko

Learn about the life and legacy of Tadeusz Kościuszko, a warrior leader who fought for liberty and equality across two continents. Read more…
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December 27, 2024

5 Must-Visit Historical Sites in Poznań, Poland

Join Poland at War Tours as we explore five of our favourite historical sites in Poznan, the birthplace of the Polish nation…
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Damien Stewart, Historian and Guide on Our WW2 Trips in Poland

Hosted by psychologist and historian Damien Stewart, these WWII tours in Poland guide you through Poland's storied past

Damien’s passion for the story of Poland during the Second World War has developed beyond the creation of Poland at War Tours and become a professional pursuit. He puts all of this passion into planning every WW2 trip in Poland, both for people travelling solo and for those looking for a Poland group tour.

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Damien has had an interest in military history since he was a little boy and in 2018