To any members living in or near London, Was there Polish participation in the parade and commemoration ceremonies today? I have looked at the BBC website,...
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krysdobrzanski
Jul 10, 2005 3:54 pm
Hi Hania, My husband who was born in Poland at the end of 1948, remembers that every man, woman and child had to forcibly contribute to the rebuilding of...
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BARBARA CHARUBA
charubab
Jul 10, 2005 3:54 pm
Lucyna: Valivade was another camp. It was the largest Polish refugee camp in India located in what is now Maharasthra near the city of Kolhapur. Barbara...
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bartmant@...
Jul 10, 2005 3:57 pm
Hi, I'm no great expert on this but my impression is the the remarkable Polish rebuilding effort (particularly the rebuilding of the old Warsaw in much the...
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BARBARA CHARUBA
charubab
Jul 10, 2005 3:58 pm
As far as I know, Poland was mainly responsible for her own reconstruction. Polish communities around the world contributed financially to rebuilding, but the...
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srsobot
Jul 10, 2005 4:40 pm
Dear Barbara, Indeed the Polish were represented, 17 standard-bearers of Polish Veterans, I saw some of them standing proudly with theie distinctive red and...
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srsobot
Jul 10, 2005 4:40 pm
Dear Barbara, Indeed the Polish were represented, 17 standard-bearers of Polish Veterans, I saw some of them standing proudly with their distinctive red and...
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Krystyna Styrna
thymetrax
Jul 10, 2005 4:51 pm
Haniu; We as children in the 1960s' played in the WWII ruins of our town of Swidnica. krystyna styrna Anne Kaczanowski <annekaczanowski@...> wrote: I...
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krysdobrzanski
Jul 10, 2005 5:24 pm
Dear Hania, Barbara, To add to my last posting, my husband seems to agree that Poland possibly did not benefit from the Marshall Plan, although he was too...
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bartmant@...
Jul 10, 2005 6:46 pm
Yes, no doubt Poles have excellent reputation for historical restoration. One of my friends in Poland is Marek Baranski a senior architect at the Office of the...
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Andy Golebiowski
andywbuffalo
Jul 10, 2005 7:22 pm
Dear Anonymous Poster, Could you please cite the source of the material and sign your posts with your name and location ? Thanks, Andy Golebiowski Buffalo, NY ...
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Jay Plowy
julek2205
Jul 10, 2005 7:30 pm
Thank you for the Post about the Proud Polish Veterans. I wish there was and article or someone took pictures and will post them on this web site. My brother...
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Jan N
david_j_london
Jul 10, 2005 8:01 pm
Following Krys statement 'To add to my last posting, my husband seems to agree that Poland possibly did not benefit from the Marshall Plan, although he was too...
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Marek K
marek_pk
Jul 10, 2005 8:20 pm
Dear Julek, Here are a couple of pictures my wife took (while I was videoing) of Poles in the 10th July parade. Unfortunately one is a bit blurred. Marek Jay...
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Jan N
david_j_london
Jul 10, 2005 8:34 pm
Julek, ... there was and article or someone took pictures and will post them on this web site. Try the BBC website, not sure if the Poles are shown. ...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
Jul 10, 2005 10:42 pm
Jan, Here is what the BBC said about Monte Cassino in the link that you sent out. Note the Poles were the last to be mentioned and no reference to what they ...
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krysdobrzanski
Jul 10, 2005 11:21 pm
Thank you very much Jan for clarifying and confirming that unanswered question. My husband seems to recall his late parents' disgust at the USSR's stance...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
Jul 11, 2005 5:28 am
Marek, Thank you they are great. Ju;ek _____ From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Marek K Sent: Sunday, July...
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ANTONI KAZIMIERSKI
antoni530
Jul 11, 2005 6:56 am
Dear Group, Before commenting on the Marshall plan and the help Poland/Warsaw received to rebuild it would be advisable to study the Plan and its effects on ...
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Halina Szulakowska
hszulakowska@...
Jul 11, 2005 8:00 am
Morning everyone, Would anyone have a date for when Sikorski might have visited Vologda in 1941 - I would assume it was just before, or after, he was in Moscow...
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Halina Szulakowska
hszulakowska@...
Jul 11, 2005 8:09 am
Dear Jurek, I would be interested in building a site about Husbands Bosworth in Leicestershire. On Saturday I took my mum to visit her old camp, and shot some...
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joyce kelly
joyjoykelly
Jul 11, 2005 9:08 am
Dear All who are interested in the Marshall Plan and which nations participated (Stalin did not allow Poland to participate)---here are some links. For general...
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bartmant@...
Jul 11, 2005 10:46 am
Hi, The Marshall plan did help the American economy transition from a wartime to a peacetime footing. Had Stalin accepted help through the Marshall plan (I...
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rich widerynski
feb10transport
Jul 11, 2005 2:26 pm
Dear Jan, I attended the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino last year with my family. My father and Uncle participated in the attack. At a...
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Michael Adamski
rescuedfroms...
Jul 11, 2005 2:27 pm
Hello Kresy-Siberia Group, Regarding the rebuilding of Warsaw, no outside country contributed money or labour to it. Polish people did it on their own and...
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Halina Szulakowska
hszulakowska@...
Jul 11, 2005 2:54 pm
Dear Rich, Try reading about the role of the Poles in Market-Garden - "too little, too late" seems to be the normal line. In fact, I had a veteran from the...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Jul 11, 2005 5:10 pm
My mother, who lives in England, said she'd seen a program on television about Monte Cassino and they said that when the Polish army arrived the Germans had...
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Paul Havers
haverp
Jul 11, 2005 7:52 pm
That was on the History Channel, I saw it as well. Funded by the US Paul ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Home page; www.paulhavers.co.uk ...
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Anne Kaczanowski
annekaczanowski
Jul 11, 2005 9:37 pm
My son lives in London and went to the veterans'parade at my request. He was able to get a bit on video and compressed what was important for me to see into a...
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julek2205
Jul 11, 2005 9:57 pm
New photos are being uploaded from Romuald Lipinski Collection #2 dealing with the Polish Military. There are now 29 of 131 photos finished and uploaded. The...