Dear Group, I read the book and thought it was wonderful. I think what we need to do is read books that others have written about Polish subjects and form our...
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skwisniowski
Aug 5, 2007 2:34 pm
This is a Special Notice to all members of the Kresy-Siberia Group. A number of members have previously indicated a desire to apply for compensation for...
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robloasby
Aug 5, 2007 3:28 pm
Linder, You may be interested to hear about Open Office. It is a completely free set of programs which include most of the functions of MS Office, but without...
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Krystyna Styrna-Buyuk...
thymetrax
Aug 5, 2007 4:23 pm
Dear Group; Thank you Rich; I concur whole heartly as inidicated reviews are personal and could be subjective, therefore we need to read for ourselves and...
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krysdobrzanski@...
krysdobrzanski
Aug 5, 2007 4:33 pm
Dear Group, I think that I have the same book but it's called "Those Who Trespass Against Us: One Woman's War Against The Nazis" by Countess Karolina...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Aug 5, 2007 4:35 pm
Ha, ha . Roman, Yes , you are correct. I was wrong on the dates. It should have been Sept 17, 1939, and Feb 10, 1940 of course, probably due to old age and...
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Linder Ladbrooke
ladbrookelinder
Aug 5, 2007 4:51 pm
Thanks Rob. I've got till Sept 'courir-van' to get m/c's and sort it out. Will look at that site Linder...
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Linder Ladbrooke
ladbrookelinder
Aug 5, 2007 5:12 pm
Hello, Linder here. My family were 'kulaks', living 35 miles west of Lwow [now they can see Polish border from one of their fields, but they are in Ukraine]...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Aug 5, 2007 7:06 pm
Dear Group: Am I somehow misinterpreting this? Please go to the last header on this webpage "INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS WHO EMIGRATED FROM POLAND BEFORE 1962...
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Eve5J@...
eve5j
Aug 5, 2007 7:17 pm
Group - I think I've found the key to Polish citizenship here: _http://www.polishconsulateny.org/index.php?p=102_ ...
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trzes_t@...
trzes_t
Aug 5, 2007 8:02 pm
I will be out of the office starting 08/03/2007 and will not return until 08/13/2007....
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jean smith
jeantomaniak
Aug 5, 2007 8:18 pm
Dear Eve That's how it looks to me. My father was a Polish citizen in 1939 but when he came to England he was naturalised and became a British citizen, and he...
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Jan Niechwiadowicz
jan_niechwia...
Aug 5, 2007 8:56 pm
... he was naturalised and became a British citizen, and he resided mainly here until his death. Because of this I would not be entitled to Polish citizenship,...
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Jan Niechwiadowicz
jan_niechwia...
Aug 5, 2007 9:18 pm
Dear Jean, Further to what I just posted, check out the consulate general in London website http://www.londynkg.polemb.net/index.php? ...
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Elizabeth Olsson
elzuniao
Aug 5, 2007 9:29 pm
The exhibit is already drawing attention, even before officially being open. It will be the featured military attraction for one year. Elzunia Olsson ... From:...
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MICHELLE CAMPBELL
mikki26uk
Aug 5, 2007 10:14 pm
In regards to this book, I hold it dear to my own heart, as if it were not for this amazing woman, my great grandmother would not have survived Ravensbruck. At...
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Eduard Wojciulewicz
chodko100
Aug 5, 2007 10:22 pm
Very interesting. But what about my mother (unmarried) being Polish, and my father unknown or not-Polish? Eduard ... Van: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com ...
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Krystyna Styrna-Buyuk...
thymetrax
Aug 5, 2007 10:47 pm
Ewa if you were of age before your father had to renouce his Polish citizenship to become American citizen then it does not concern you. In Canada we can hold...
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Eve
eve5j
Aug 6, 2007 12:21 am
Eduard - It doesn't matter if one of your parents is not Polish. My mother was a British subject. Both my parents became US citizens in the late fifties. ...
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MICHELLE CAMPBELL
mikki26uk
Aug 6, 2007 12:31 am
My Polish grandfather came over in 1944 with the Polish Army. He became a British citizen by 1948 on marrying my grandmother. My grandmother was Scottish. He...
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danutakelly
Aug 6, 2007 12:45 am
... Polish Embassy (a winemaker for work in Europe) here in Australia. It took me three years but persistence paid off. One of the documents that I had to...
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Eve
eve5j
Aug 6, 2007 12:47 am
Droga Krystyna - My response to Eduard was meant to be sent to you too regarding the the renouncement issue. Of course, people must renounce their previous...
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roman skulski
romed46
Aug 6, 2007 3:07 am
Hello, Here are my two cents about Russian Army. Between January and June 1941 Soviet Government conscripted some 100,000 to 200,000 Polish citizens living in...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Aug 6, 2007 3:30 am
I dealt with this/these issues back in 2001 Here in Canada, one does not have to "formally"; renounce their citizenship of another country before becoming a...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
Aug 6, 2007 3:51 am
Roman, Wow, Some nasty brutal dose of reality. Thank you for sharing this part of your life. God, it must have been terrible for a young man to survive back...
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joyce
joyjoykelly
Aug 6, 2007 4:40 am
Zbig, Arnold Schwarzenegger has dual citizenship, he was not required to renounce his Austrian citizenship when he became a US citizen. I would assume if he...
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MARIE GAFFNEY
tinijoroga
Aug 6, 2007 4:50 am
HI ZBYSZEK: Such an interesting subject! I never gave this a second thought! So, not having dealt with this issue before, I looked up the U.S. Dept. of State...
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Basia Garnier
basiag@...
Aug 6, 2007 6:33 am
My mother was a Polish citizen. 15 years after arriving in South Africa, she was naturalized a South African citizen with ID and Passport until she died. In...
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Aleksander Domaradzki
bcd2234
Aug 6, 2007 6:54 am
Nevertheless you should all be prepared for long waits. My mother an I submitted our applications in January and are still waiting - and this is despite my...
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Linder Ladbrooke
ladbrookelinder
Aug 6, 2007 7:11 am
Anyone in UK have any idea just HOW do I find out if my father was ever 'natrualized' from Polish-born to become English? Where would I start as I do not even...
