Please welcome David Lane to the group. He lives near Newmarket, England, and is trying to find out his fathers involvement in the forgotten oddyssey. Stefan...
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mark
forualonex
Jul 1, 2007 3:25 pm
hi all just got information from the red cross, my grandmothers maiden name was okeschekolek. i have done a search on google with nothing returning on this...
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MICHELLE CAMPBELL
mikki26uk
Jul 1, 2007 4:19 pm
Mark I found that if you use a Polish search engine you can get more results. I use www.interia.pl . I myself do not speak Polish at all, but some of it you...
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Walter Orlowski
walter_orlowski
Jul 1, 2007 4:55 pm
Hello Eve: Let me answer the questions of "resettlement of Poles" in 1945 as opposed to "Operation Wisla" in April of 1947. The resettlement was part of the...
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krysdobrzanski@...
krysdobrzanski
Jul 1, 2007 5:00 pm
Hi, Is it just my PC or is anyone else having duplicates of emails from Lynda sent 19th, 20th & 25th June? With warmest regards, Krys (Ipswich, UK) ... From:...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Jul 1, 2007 5:52 pm
Yes, me too! pozdrowienia Elzunia Olsson Sweden Gallery Administrator http://gallery.kresy-siberia.org/ ... From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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terry polewski
tpolewski
Jul 1, 2007 6:25 pm
To comment further on Walter's last paragraph while in Lwow 2 summers ago, although obviously largely Ukrainian, there is still evidence of polish culture. For...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Jul 1, 2007 7:13 pm
I was in Ukraine about 10 years ago and visited my mum’s osada, Osada Krechowiecka, outside Rowne – next door to Hallerowo. At the time there was an old...
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fpleszak
Jul 1, 2007 7:46 pm
Hopefully, not a silly question but why are the testimonies by those released from Russia held at the Hoover Institute in America when the 2Korpus was attached...
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Eve
eve5j
Jul 1, 2007 10:17 pm
They are at Hoover because they were part of the Wladyslaw Anders Collection. I wrote were because I don't know if the Anders Collection is still a separate...
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roman skulski
romed46
Jul 1, 2007 11:12 pm
To get more details about the Posdam Conference please have a look at pages 36 to 38 of my website" Poland and WW II 1939 - 1945". R. Skulski ... All new...
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roman skulski
romed46
Jul 1, 2007 11:39 pm
Zbyszek, In message #23962 June 29, 07 you wrote "Once the Polish people were deported, the locals divided up the spoils, property livestock,houses,etc..." I...
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MARIE GAFFNEY
tinijoroga
Jul 2, 2007 12:22 am
ROMAN: I can only repeat what my Mother told me since I was too young to have any memory of the deportation itself. They barged in, pistols/rifles drawn, gave...
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terry polewski
tpolewski
Jul 2, 2007 2:13 am
Roman, maybe not exacttly what you're looking for but in some cases the property was taken by the Ukrainians before Feb '40. As I wrote yeaterday my father...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jul 2, 2007 6:01 am
Eve, Good point . They must have been ‘imported ‘ just for this occasion.? Zbyszek ... From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
Jul 2, 2007 6:08 am
To ALL: Attached you will find numbers that I gathered on my visit to Stanford University in California (which houses the Hoover Institute on its campus) ...
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julek2205
Jul 2, 2007 7:59 am
To ALL Report M.E.R.R.A. c/o British Embassy Tehran May 6, 1944 Classified Secret Written By Colonel A Ross Distributed to: Polish Minister of State, Cairo ...
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julek2205
Jul 2, 2007 8:23 am
Lynda and Carol Celinski Dove See my latest post as to the number that were still in USSR/Russia/Gulags/Siberia as of 1944. About 650,000 were still in that...
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ANTONI KAZIMIERSKI
antoni530
Jul 2, 2007 12:06 pm
Mark, I am not surprised that one cannot find anything as it is such an unusual name. I feel it is a mixture of names. Did the Red Cross write it just like...
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Mandel1028@...
Jul 2, 2007 12:09 pm
Hi Julek, There doesn't seem to be any mention of New Zealand which took in at least 733 Polish children from Isfahan, Persia. Do you recall that the Hoover ...
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watkinsmarkie@...
forualonex
Jul 2, 2007 12:59 pm
hi antoni that the names the red cross gave use when they done a search thru the records that are held in germany, my fathers name wladyslaw jablonski born ...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jul 2, 2007 2:53 pm
Bozena, It is never too late to pursue justice. The jews to this day, still are hunting down Nazi criminals. The poor Polish peasants could not sleep at...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jul 2, 2007 3:32 pm
Roman, Good question. Why/where would anyone “find” such information. Do you mean like in some specific book, or television documentary or something like...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jul 2, 2007 3:56 pm
Mark, are you sure they are from sloczow? Could it possibly be Zloczów ? I think that the surname you write, “jablonski” might be spelled ...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
Jul 2, 2007 5:38 pm
Joy, In the report I quoted from there was no mention of New Zealand. I had only a few days to review the items on the Poles who were in Mexico (my personal ...
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watkinsmarkie@...
forualonex
Jul 2, 2007 5:41 pm
hi yes sloczow, thers numerous spellings thou. zolochiv etc. and yes zloczow. but thats the spelling on the official reply from the red cross. and the surname...
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terry polewski
tpolewski
Jul 2, 2007 5:43 pm
Zbigniew, I agree with you. Large possesions like a house or farm may have come to be possessed by the 'state' as they were registered, but things like farm...
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Mandel1028@...
Jul 2, 2007 5:44 pm
Thanks, Julek, for your reply. Not a problem, I was just curious as to why NZ wasn't mentioned and wondered if the Hoover Institute had made a slight ...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Jul 2, 2007 6:14 pm
Sorry Roman, I’m sorry but I was away for several days and just got back very late last night and to my amazement there were something like 90 email messages...
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MARIE GAFFNEY
tinijoroga
Jul 2, 2007 6:44 pm
WALTER and ZBYSZEK: This whole discussion on the slaughter in Kresy, has been an eye opener for me not the least of which was the role the Allies played...
