Warsaw, a city profoundly impacted by conflict, continues to reveal visible remnants of World War II, even after extensive post-war rebuilding. This special presentation delves into these enduring marks, examining everything from bullet holes to historic inscriptions still preserved within the urban fabric. Discover the Milion Explorers Team's three-year research documenting these fascinating war scars, led by Jacek Boborycki.
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This presentation marks the 81st anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, focusing on the lasting scars of the conflict on Warsaw. Members of the Milion Explorers Team will share their research on war-related damage still visible in the city's fabric.
Warsaw, a city devastated by war, still bears visible traces of World War II, despite extensive post-war reconstruction and subsequent urban changes. This presentation delves into these enduring marks, exploring bullet holes, inscriptions, and bloodstains preserved within the urban fabric. Members of the Interdisciplinary Research Team Milion Explorers Team will present their three-year documentation of these war scars. The event offers a unique insight into the team's work and a view of Warsaw often overlooked—a city marked by dramatic remnants of its past, yet also characterized by resilience and determination in its rebuilding. The presentation will be led by Jacek Boborycki, chairman of the team's board. The Milion Explorers Team conducts research in geology, paleontology, hydrology, nature conservation, invasive species, and history within Warsaw and its surroundings.
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