Following my message at 20852, the list of trains which left Northern Kresy-ie Belarus, is much larger then stated in the message. If you do not see a train,...
I had a nice surprise this week as I saw my poem "Mamusia and the Red Scarf" published in the SPK w Kanadzie. I wrote this for every mother lost in the journey...
Hi Group, My memoirs have been posted at the Museum of Victims of Communism at the George Mason University by its custodian, Prof. Bryan Caplan. Romuald...
Hello and help..I am translating the #4 of J.R. Nowak's articles on Gross and I came across a word that I can not find in either " The Great Polish-English...
Witam; Below is a link to an album of pictures of churches na Wschodzie. Please use arrows to forward or backtract to view all of the pictures taken in 2005. ...
Can I ask for help in promoting the following Polish Heritage Trust of New Zealand, seeks a suitable person to be in sole charge of a Polish Mumeum and...
Anyone who is interested in deportations from Baranowicze area in 1940, might like to look at this site and see the details of trains which left Baranowicze...
Dear Group - I don't want to get into a long protacted discussion about this, but I am having difficulties posting to the group. I'm wondering if Linder and I...
Has anyone ever heard of a Gerald Kochan, who claims to be setting up a museum in Texas of Polish military history? He has just persuaded my Mother (in London)...
... Good idea, Barbara, St. Anthony has helped me find many things which I thought were lost forever and he has even helped my Mum-in-law who is non-Catholic. ...
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0609/S00614.htm Remarks at Groundbreaking of the Victims of Communism Memorial Dr. Paula Dobriansky, Under Secretary for...
Hi Group, In attachment I send you some of my memories from "those days". This was the way we were thinking in our march to Poland, on our march that never...
Romuald, Thank you for your note-yes, of course the reference is to Reshteh-ye Alborz---- Elbruz Range in Northern Persia. All of us travelling from Pahlevi...
Linda, It was many months ago I posted a note on this issue. The convoys organised by the British Indian and Persian Authorities vere sent to Russia, I believe...
Hi Group, It's been a while since I last posted any messages. Hope you're all well. I'm driving over to Ukraine to visit my dad's village, Dawidkowce, near ...
Hello Everyone: There is a season for everything. And this is my time to say Goodbye to the Kresy-Siberia listserv. I was very fortunate to find this...
Hi Group, Sometime ago, somebody asked if there is some info about the subject soldier, who was wounded at Palazzo del Cannone on the 8 of July. I sent a...
Here is my uncle’s contribution to the subject. He seems to have had the same experience with his clothes as Dziadzius! I’m sure that my mother said they...
I’m visiting London for a month and for the past two days which were spent in Sikorski museum, Linder and I have scoured through chronicles of battalions...
My apologies to all those who sought the BBC program in vain. I should have checked back with the producer earlier to confirm the date. After I heard from...
Someone once told me that the number of stars showed the number of times a soldier was wounded, if so, where would these stars be on the uniform? pozdrowienia ...
The following story appeared on Polskie Radio Online http://www.polskieradio.pl/polonia/article.asp?tId=40422&j=2 A Ukrainian government commission has...
The BBC documentary about the controversial autobiography of a Pole, Slawomir Rawicz, will be broadcast on BBC Radio this coming Monday, September 18 at 8 pm...
In his memoir WITHOUT VODKA: Adventures in Wartime Russia, my husband, Aleksander Topolski, tells of his experience with lice and with typhus (excerpts below)....
According to an infectious diseases textbook, the Germans in WW2 were very aware of typhus as a military problem and used to do diagnostic tests for it before...