Polish Heritage Society UK are delighted to announce that it is launching The Institute of Polish Military History (IPMH)  this academic year. 

The Institute  will run a series of military history lectures in English on the Zoom platform.The lectures will be presented by Professors and experts in their field.   Our lecturers have been chosen for their academic excellence and in the first year we are pleased to say that they are:

Professor Norman Davies, Professor Andrzej Nowak, Professor Antony Polonsky,

Dr Halik Kochanski, Dr Dermot Turing, Dr Paul Latawski, Dr Andrzej Suchcitz,

Mr Roger Moorhouse and Mr Jarek Garliński, who is also the IPMH Dean of Faculty.

The first two Inaugural lectures are free of charge  :–

‘The Battle of Warsaw 1920: 100 Years’ by Professor Norman Davies and

‘An Introduction to Poland’s Security Dilemmas’ by Professor Andrzej Nowak,

The 2020/2021 Lecture Series of the Institute of Polish Military History will offer 10 lectures of between 45-60 minutes each over the course of two terms. There will be an opportunity to submit written questions at the end of each lecture. Subsequent to the two free Inaugural Lectures, the balance of 8 lectures will be charged at a rate of £9.21 each.

Every participant must have a good internet connection and simply needs to click on the link provided.

It is however advisable to make a note of the passcode provided in case of problems.

Please note that booking for the free Inaugural Lectures is through:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/online/nstitute-of-polish-military-history-/

For the paid lectures (£9.21 each) go to:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/polish-heritage-society-30945562143
The 2020 Term One lecture plan is as follows: –

Saturday 17 October 11:30     

Inaugural Lecture: The Battle of Warsaw,1920: 100 Years Ago           

Professor Norman Davies

Saturday 31 October 11:30      

Inaugural Lecture: An Introduction to Poland’s Security Dilemmas     

Professor Andrzej Nowak

Saturday 14 November 11:30  

Poland Between the World Wars                                                                

Professor Antony Polonsky

Saturday 28 November 11:30  

Forming the New Polish Army; influence of Józef Piłsudski                   

Dr. Paul Latawski

Saturday 12 December 11:30  

 The Outbreak of WWII and Poland                                                             

 Mr. Roger Moorhouse 

The 2021 Term Two lecture plan is as follows:

Saturday 30 January 11:30  

Poland’s Greatest Contribution to WWII – Enigma                                  

Dr. Dermot Turing

Saturday 13 February 11:30     

Poland’s Military Fate 1939-1945                                                                                       

Dr. Andrzej Suchcitz 

Saturday 27 February 11:30        

Polish Political Developments during WWII                                              

Mr. Jarek Garliński

Saturday 13 March 11:30           

The Polish Underground State during WWII                                              

Mr. Jarek Garliński

Saturday 27 March 11:30            

The Eagle Unbowed – Poland’s Place in the World                                  

Dr. Halik Kochanski          

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