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Restoration of Lithuania’s Statehood

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   History The Act of Reinstating Independence of Lithuania or Act of February 16 was signed by the […]

The Romanian Revolution of 1989

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   Events in Timisoara in mid December 1989 mark the begin of the Romanian Revolution which led to […]

Anniversary of the Wujek mine pacification

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   The protest in the Wujek mine began 3 days after the introduction of martial law in Poland  […]

13 December: Martial Law in Poland

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   On December 13 1981 in the morning Polish people woke up in the new shocking reality caused […]

The 2020 Council of Europe Museum Prize for the Albanian National Museum of Secret Surveillance House of Leaves

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   The Albanian National Museum of Secret Surveillance ‘’House of Leaves’’ located in Tirana is the winner of […]

‘’How to become one person without double identities and lies to yourself.’’

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   Interview with Ilze Burkovska Jacobsen, director of ‘’My favourite War’’ animated film about her life under communism. […]

Public debate “The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact and its Legacy: Spheres of Influence in Europe

On November 28, 2019 in Wijnhaven-building campus  of The Hague of Leiden University a public debate entitled “The Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact […]

A human life had no value under the Soviet-regime

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   Interview with Claudia Heinermann, a prize-winning author of Wolfskinder and an author of a new Trilogy: ‘Siberian […]

The International Day of Heroes of the Fight Against Totalitarianism

Beata Bruggeman-Sekowska   The European Parliament adopted in connection with the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of WWII on September […]

Remember August 23, 1939: “Black Ribbon Day”

Eighty years after the strike of the totalitarian powers Patrick van Schie   You could already smell war in the […]

Guest of H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania Mr. Vidmantas Purlys

On December 6 we were guest of H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Lithuania to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, […]

Guest of H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland Mr Marcin Czepelak, Phd

On December 6 we were guest of H.E. Ambassador of the Republic of Poland in the Hague, Mr Marcin Czepelak, […]