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Nicholas Siekierski, PhD

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My Article Published by ‘Republika Polonia’

On August 27, 2026

In Polish & In English An image of the Monument of Gratitude to America near where it once stood on Herbert C. Hoover Square inRead More

‘Nimitz House’ on San Francisco Bay

On October 10, 2025

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

Donald Trump/JD Vance Rally in Woodside, California

On October 9, 2024

JD Vance was in town for a donor event so local Trump supporters gave him a warm welcome. Only a few local nuts flipped usRead More

Herbert Hoover w Warszawie 🇵🇱 Odbudujmy Pomnik Wdzięczności Ameryce! 🇺🇸

On November 25, 2023

Późnym wieczorem 12 sierpnia 1919 roku, pociąg, którym Herbert Hoover podróżował ze Szwajcarii, zatrzymał się w Warszawie. Sam Hoover wspominał to następująco: „aby cały tenRead More

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Herbert Hoover in Warsaw 🇵🇱 Rebuild the Monument of Gratitude to America!🇺🇸

On February 19, 2023

Late in the evening of August 12, 1919, Herbert Hoover’s train from Switzerland arrived in Warsaw. As Hoover recalled, “In order to be as impressiveRead More

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The American Rescue of Poland Through Danzig in 1919 (Video)

On May 9, 2022

<span style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” data-mce-type=”bookmark” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> This lecture is part of the 12th Annual KoÅ›ciuszko Chair Spring Symposium in honorRead More

The Miracle Man on the Vistula (Video)

On October 1, 2020

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

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Hoover Archives Acquire The Papers Of Major General Harry L. Gilchrist

On October 14, 2019

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

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“The Miracle Man on the Vistula”

On August 14, 2019

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 in Warsaw, August 13, 1919

On August 13, 2019

August 13, 1919, was the first full day of Herbert Hoover’s visit to Warsaw. Hugh S. Gibson, the first American Minister to Poland (1919-1924) recalledRead More

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