Group, After reading this I didn't know if I should be sad or mad? How sad that the victims are not considered. What's next, St.Hitler? Carol Will Stalin be...
I have been asked to remind Konrad and our other polite members that it is unnecessary to send a personal "thank you" note to a member to the full group...
Hi group! Though this is off topic, I thing this will excite all of you as it did me. While listening to the "Lwowska Fala" radio program of June 29, I found...
Would someone please advise me what the following means in a military sense. "PPOR." which appears before a name. "D-ca 4. Baterii [ppanc.] which appears after...
Let's try this again: Yahoo did some funny business with my earlier attempt, then bounced it back to me in my spam folder. With fingers crossed... For Basia's...
Sabaton is a power metal band from Sweden formed in 1999. The band's main lyrical theme is that of historical wars. This can be seen on the album Primo...
It is worth remembering that, although internet groups like this one can feel cosy and intimate, they are in fact like public billboards. We might think we're...
We've had this discussion before though it is still valid to revisit it. My own personal opinion - just gut instinct - is that this is the wrong path to take....
Dear All, Oh dear, I am sorry I have caused some of you pain. That was not my intention. I apologise and wish to withdraw it. Regards, Basia [Non-text...
I have no intention of participating in what I think is an off topic discussion other than to say that I dont think that Basia had the intention of inflaming,...
Group, I didn't know if anyone would be interested in adding to this or if anyone has what they thought? Carol, USA TELL US YOUR STORY for THE ELLIS ISLAND...
In the Vilnius region, nazi-destruction camp was in Paneriai. My brother and I were there. Thousands of Jews and Poles were killed there and have there ...
Henry: Basia did not write in an inflammatory way, but actually stated facts as they are. There is absolutely no competition among victims since there is ...
Dear all, I am listening to a BBc radio 4 programme which is centred on very aggressive Jewish interviewees in relation to the annihilation of Jews in...
Thanks to Ted Sebestianski and any other members who helped provide information on Adam Rybczynski. Did we know anything about his family? Children's names?...
HI GROUP: I do not speak computereeze, so to me this is an exciting find whereas those of you who converse in that language may already be aware of it or know...
In the three elections before Hitler gained full power in Germany (July 1932, Nov 1932, Mar 1933) the Nazis got 38%, 33% and 44% respectively. The social...
Dear All, I would like to say hello to the group and explain my interest in Kresy-Siberia. I am currently in the process of collecting information and writing...
Let me put my two cents in the ongoing discussion about the Russsians and Germans. I wrote on that subject in the past and if I bore some of you -please...
A warm hello to K-S members, Please be advised that Roman's Skulski's book, "In the Soviet Union without Toilet Paper" can be purchased on E-Bay. If you have...
When my father was a prisoner/slave in Siberia working on railway-line construction, his prison guards were Mongols. [He said they were very cruel.]...
Writing Stalin or Stalinist Russia doesn't cut it in this case and could perhaps further confuse. Stalin did not commit these crimes all by himself. The only...
.I've heard that Deti Arbata is good, but I don't know much about it.. This book (Anatoli Rybakov, 1987) deals with Soviet society 1933-1934 : a picture of the...
This topic exemplifies the problem of titles, labels and identity. To blame something called 'the Russians' is terribly harsh because many Russian people...
Quick message to all members coming - can everybody please give me your names to confirm the number to eat at POSK by Thur eve [17th]. Spare room booked at...
Group, Historian's are bringing down the number of victim's deported, some as low as 320,000. I was hoping KS members along with Jagna's hard work can get a...
Hi Group: The commemoration of mass murders of the Polish population by various OUN-UPA paramilitary formations has come and gone leaving bad taste behind. The...
Group member Antoni Kazimierski has passed on this interesting link in Polish. http://www.rp.pl/artykul/162282.html?print=tak The Rzeczpospolita ("Republic")...
