‘Nimitz House’ on San Francisco Bay
Hidden beneath the San Francisco Bay Bridge sits a three-story mansion known as the Nimitz House. It was the final home of Admiral Chester W.Read More
Why I returned to Poland
My brother, sister and I outside of our apartment building (and site of the Hoover Institution Library & Archives field office run by my dad,Read More
Dlaczego wróciłem do Polski?
Mój brat, siostra i ja przed naszym mieszkaniem (równocześnie biura terenowego Biblioteki i Archiwum Instytutu Hoovera, prowadzonego przez mojego tatę, dr Macieja Siekierskiego) w WarszawieRead More
Article in Defining Ideas and IWP Talk
Following the publication of 485 Days at Majdanek in February, the article I co-wrote with Professor Norman Naimark appeared in the Hoover Institution’s Defining IdeasRead More
485 Days at Majdanek, Surviving a German Concentration Camp
It was my privilege to translate Jerzy Kwiatkowski’s memoir from Polish to English. Recently published by the Hoover Press, 485 Days at Majdanek is aRead More
2 responsesThe Miracle Man on the Vistula (Video)
Last November I had the privilege of visiting the Institute of World Politics (IWP) in Washington D.C.and delivering a presentation on Herbert Hoover and Poland,Read More
Leave a commentHoover Archives Acquire The Papers Of Major General Harry L. Gilchrist
The Hoover Institution Archives have acquired the papers of Major General Harry Lorenzo Gilchrist (1870–1943). Born in Waterloo, Iowa (also the birthplace of Lou HenryRead More
Leave a comment“The Miracle Man on the Vistula”
On the afternoon of August 14, 1919, Herbert Hoover and his party were taken to the Warsaw Horse Racing Track at the Mokotów Field. AsRead More
Herbert Hoover Arrives in Warsaw, August 12, 1919
Late in the evening of August 12, 1919, one-hundred years ago today, Herbert Hoover’s train pulled into the station in Warsaw. Hoover himself is theRead More
Leave a commentMedal of the 75th Anniversary of Jan Karski’s Mission for Dr. Maciej Siekierski
Dr. Maciej Siekierski, Curator of the European Collections of the Hoover Institution[1]has been awarded the Medal of the 75th Anniversary of Jan Karski’s mission. ThisRead More
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