As I have not seen Chris Swider's film, I can not comment on the interview with Jaruzelski specifically and certainly would not presume to tell the director...
In Russian lists there is reference to Michael Cifer who was sentenced to 8 years of hard labour in Vorkuta lagier. Michael lived at Ustryki Dolne, Liskowo,...
Hello Antoni, Cannot wait a minute longer to tell you I have received a letter from I assume could be a relative of Michael's brother Anatol,it is very similar...
Hi Group, I'm trying to help someone. I was speaking to an elderly Polish lady yesterday who was at the above camp. At that time she was called Stanislawa...
It is wonderful of our great friend, Irena Czernichowska of the Hoover Institution, to have compiled and indexed a list of 1,745 Polish school-children39;s...
We had a great dinner meeting in Toronto on 28 June at the Cafe Polonez in Toronto. The food was great and the conviviality wonderful. After dinner Henry...
Hello Kresy-Siberia Group, I am writing to introduce myself. My name is Chris Swider. I am a film maker living in Chicago. A word about my family: My father...
Hi Paul/Stefan, I totally agree with what Paul is suggesting but would like to have something clarified that has been troubling me for some time. When I joined...
Witaj Chris - Welcome to the Group, I have the same question, why the interview with Jaruzelski???? He should be removed from the film, he is a criminal. He...
Thank your for your votes and for your comments. The recent poll was posted by me as Founding Moderator to seek input from members on message screening. We...
My father came from Luck, Wolyn, my mother came from Oszmiana, Wilno. Dad was born in 1914 and Mum was born in 1926. There is little possibility that they met...
Carol, thanks for you kind posting. Sadly Strelka I am referring to is not in Krasnoyarsk, but in Magadan area. In Russia there are a number of similar names....
Stefan: I and others, I'm sure, would like the rules tightened up, changed, or added as needed and made crystal clear. Doing this will leave no doubt as to...
To all Toronto and Southwest Ontario members A group of us is planning to meet for dinner at Cafe Polonez - 195 Roncesvalles Ave, 416-532-8432 at 6:30 pm on...
I strongly support maintaining the existing state of affairs. I cannot understand why anyone is mooting the introduction of more stringent rules enforcement. ...
Zdzis, it is not such a puzzle- it is an old age issue. Boy meets girl and falls in love !!! at first sight.!! You do not know here your father was in the...
To Kresy-Siberia members in Montreal and area: Are any of you able to meet with me in the coming week or two? My plan is to be in Montreal from 24 to 27 June,...
STEFAN and ELZUNIA: Personally, I'm happy with the way the Group's discussions are handled by our Moderators even though I may disagree with some of your ...
Group, Here's a link to photo's. The Soviet Gulag Era in Pictures - 1927 through 1953 "Millions in the wrong place at the wrong time" http://okay.com/gulag.htm...
Patricia, welcome to the KS Group. As Stefan said trawling through various lists gives one direction. According to my sister it would appear there were two...
To the Members, I have been trying to learn about my grandfather and his family. He died some years ago, and would not speak of what happened to his family...
To All: The Marxist Bolsheviks of Russia and the National Socialist German Workers (aka Nazi) Party of the mid-1930s did not come to popularity through the...
Hello Everyone I have finished part five of the "Fallen Soldiers" page at http://felsztyn.tripod.com This section contains two lists of interest: one of Polish...
My vote is for the "Polish Gehenna" Teresa. ... From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:48 AM ...
Hi, I've seen some recent talk about deleting posts from our archives. As a member of the community, I am against any expunging of our history. If a post...