Virtus et Fraternitas medals honour foreigners helping Poles during WWII 20.12.2024 11:00 The 2024 batch of Poland's Virtus et Fraternitas medals was awarded on Wednesday in Warsaw - honouring the foreign citizens who extended a helping hand to Poles during World War II - and in the postwar era of the communist oppression. Audio 04'46 Virtus et Fraternitas Medalinstytutpileckiego.pl 10 people from Austria, Hungary, Norway, Slovakia were distinguished this year. 10 people from Austria, Hungary, Norway, Slovakia were honored with the Virtus et Fraternitas Medal today by @_piotrcwik on behalf of @AndrzejDuda, the President of Poland. The award honors the courage and sacrifices of those who helped Polish people and cultivated their memory pic.twitter.com/cuk3qxwZdp — The Pilecki Institute (@ThePileckiInst) December 17, 2024 Marcin Matuszewski has the details in his audio report - available in our player above. (mm)