Hi Mike Web site error www.sikorskipolishclub.org.uk not silorskipolishclub.org.uk Regards Mieczyslaw...
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chrisgladun
Jun 27, 2002 7:05 pm
The following posting of mine to a related group deals with two "Katyn" books, one of which is clearly a vicious absurdity and was nipped in the bud by...
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S & J Szybalski
julsta@...
Jun 27, 2002 8:42 pm
Today, for first time since a month I got mail from you. Thanks. Stanislw Szybaslski ... Signup online for INSTANT dial-up access at http://isni.net/signup...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 28, 2002 6:03 am
Dear group members, Can I please ask you for your assistance on this one? I have heard the number 1 million for Polish victims of Soviets during WW2 (and 6...
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iteekulik
Jun 28, 2002 6:31 am
Stefan: The figures you give are as those most commonly accepted by the vast majority of reputable historians / scholars. For the victims of Nazis, I would...
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Paul Havers
haverp
Jun 28, 2002 6:58 am
Stefan Poland lost one citizen in five during the War simplest calculation would be to take the populace number before the outbreak of the war and devide by 5 ...
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jmicchelli@...
micchelli77
Jun 28, 2002 10:35 am
..... "We are looking for numbers, yes, but also reliable sources of the data please. " Stefan, we just posted this at the dp-camps site, from the book "An...
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jmicchelli@...
micchelli77
Jun 28, 2002 11:32 am
In a message dated 6/28/2002 2:05:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Third Reich" by Ulrich Herbert is an excellent source of satistics of deported workers. He...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Jun 28, 2002 1:40 pm
Picked up from the library yesterday via interlibrary loan - An Outline History of Poland by Jerzy Topolski, Interpress Publishers, Warsaw, 1986: p. 246 -...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 28, 2002 2:19 pm
Thanks to Stas Szybalski, as well as to Ewa, Janie, Paul and Mike for your contributions to answering this question. I will forward the references from Stas,...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 28, 2002 2:21 pm
From: S & J Szybalski <julsta@...> Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 12:42:57 -0500 To: julsta@... Subject: Holocaust - Non-Jewish Victims ...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 28, 2002 2:21 pm
From: S & J Szybalski <julsta@...> Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 01:34:14 -0500 To: julsta@... Subject: The victims of the Holocaust: an estimation... ...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 28, 2002 2:22 pm
From: S & J Szybalski <julsta@...> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 02:26:45 -0500 To: Stefan Wisniowski <swisniowski@...> Subject: Overlooked Millions:...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 28, 2002 2:25 pm
Ewa, Thanks for the info. As prior to 1989, Poland was under Communist and Red Army occupation, any books published there before then need to be read with ...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Jun 28, 2002 3:00 pm
Stefan, Yes, I know. Was I the only one who heard within the past month or two via the media that the former USSR now claims to have lost the most people...
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iteekulik
Jun 29, 2002 8:32 am
This really depends on what measurement is used when expressing war losses but it is, I think, important not to get bogged down into statistical comparisions....
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cglodek@...
Jun 29, 2002 3:28 pm
A recent French work by Courtois, now translated into English, titled "The Black Book of Communism, crimes, terror, repression" (Harvard U. Press, 1999, ISBN...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Jun 29, 2002 3:57 pm
Hello Michael, Stefan, and list-- I'm surprised that I responded to Stefan's initial post. I don't normally "do the numbers." Stefan and I have discussed...
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chrisgladun
Jun 29, 2002 7:21 pm
As Stefan points out our Polish relatives certainly were included under already inflated "Soviet" casualties or even worse as "Russian" victims. As Norman...
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WITOLD LUKASZEWSKI
vic-ala@...
Jun 29, 2002 8:10 pm
Stefan and All Interested, All those inquiring about Poland's losses in WWII can find a one page compilation (documented with references) in the April 1998...
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WITOLD LUKASZEWSKI
vic-ala@...
Jun 29, 2002 8:23 pm
In calculating WWII losses of the USSR, we should not confuse the Soviet Union with Russia. The USSR did loose 20 million people, but that number included...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 30, 2002 2:04 am
Thanks Witold, For those interested, the weblink is http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~sarmatia/498/losses.html PS please avoid reproducing the entire digest in your...
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S & J Szybalski
julsta@...
Jun 30, 2002 2:40 am
If you look on the year when it was published, you will know that at that time subject of Kresy Wschodnie was forbidden to mention. There are many good books...
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S & J Szybalski
julsta@...
Jun 30, 2002 2:41 am
In these fugures are only nazi victims. Stanislaw Szybalski...
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henrysokolowski
Jun 30, 2002 3:33 am
Good Evening All, A poem/mantra courtesy of Danusha Veronica Goska: Listen for the silenced; embrace the exiled; remember the forgotten Henry...
1544
Eve5J@...
eve5j
Jun 30, 2002 4:33 pm
The sole reason for my ordering this book was because it was mentioned in another source as including "not only history, but also economic development,...
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Paul Havers
haverp
Jun 30, 2002 4:54 pm
I've posted a useful address for Polish Military in Modlin http://www.paulhavers.co.uk/archives.html Paul ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Home page;...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Jun 30, 2002 10:08 pm
What was you opinion of the book's value in describing the farther past? (now that we are all aware of its flaws regarding the Kresy Wschodnie and the history...
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cglodek@...
Jul 1, 2002 12:03 am
In spite of the recent bad news that downplays the indispensable Polish role in Enigma machine decipherment during WWII in the media, we can have a goodly...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Jul 1, 2002 2:50 pm
Thanks for asking, Stefan. The book is just what the title states, and that is an outline from prehistoric times till 1980. (I didn't notice the 1980 date...
