Are there any West Australian members interested in a 'get together' here in Perth? Anyone interested email to - aczech@... Audrey Czechowski Perth,...
WoÅ‚yÅ„ = Wołyń (Wolyn/Volhynia) Lwów = Lwów (Lwow) Józef = Józef (Jozef) An addendum in case you can't read the Polish...
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Barbara Charuba
charubab
May 3, 2009 4:29 am
Stefan; I am not sure what you are looking for exactly, but just as there were various ethnic groups in Kresy, so there were also various faith groups. The ...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
May 3, 2009 4:14 am
Dear Stefan, This is a complex subject, and one could devote many pages to it. The Poles were mostly Catholics of the Latin Rite (often, but erroneously,...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
May 3, 2009 4:06 am
In the introduction to the book "Revolution from abroad - the Soviet conquest of Poland's Western Ukraine and Western Belorusia" by J.T. Gross gives a good...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
May 3, 2009 1:14 am
Can a member remind us the relationships between the religious groups in Kresy? Specifically, the situation with respect to the Christian rites (Roman, Greek,...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
May 3, 2009 12:19 am
NB where Google says "English", it should say "Polish"! (told you it wasn't perfect). Stefan Wisniowski Sydney ... From: stefan.wisniowski@... ...
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Zenon Kuzik
zenon.kuzik
May 3, 2009 12:11 am
Dear Linder, Not a bad effort! Here's a full rendition: "Although You descended into the grave, O Immortal One, You destroyed the power of death. You arose...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
May 3, 2009 12:10 am
The following article by Shevach Weiss appeared in yesterday's Polish papers, and is significant in its several references to our Kresy history. For those who...
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Kresy-Siberia@yahoogr...
May 2, 2009 11:16 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Kresy-Siberia group. File :...
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Carol Dove
stashaok
May 2, 2009 3:35 pm
Welcome to the Kresy-Siberia group Stan. My aunt Lodgia also had a birthday Feb. 10, 1940 and was deported to Siberia as were the rest of the family, also...
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AtticusFinch1048@...
atticusfinch...
May 2, 2009 12:04 pm
Hi Gabriel Thanks for the offer - but I have had the letter translated by another member. Thanks Paul [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
May 2, 2009 11:46 am
Thank you Barbara for your stirring introduction - would you consider sharing Mr Wozniak's poem with the group of us? Stefan Wisniowski SYDNEY ... From:...
Hi Stefan, You struck a nerve. I have a poem. My mother sent it to me two years ago and it stayed on the coffee table for months before I finally braced myself...
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Richard Lucas
rhl18
May 2, 2009 7:14 am
Hi A sad but good article is here - Polish Graves in Qazvin Disappear ...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
May 2, 2009 6:10 am
Stan says: "I am Siberia survivor, born on 3 Nov 1930 at Uhrynow Dolny, pow. Stanislawow. Arrested on 10 Feb. 1940 and shipped with entire family to KOMI, CCCP...
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Gabriel Damaszk
razelsmith
May 1, 2009 10:45 pm
Hi Paul, I used to translate some Russian texts a while ago. Maybe I could try with Ukrainian this time. Just send it to me and we'll see how it goes. Gabriel...
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Jacek Magda Marcin Ja...
jacek_marczy...
May 1, 2009 7:57 pm
The population of Lwow in 1939 50 - 52% of Poles 30 - 34% of Jews 12 - 16% Ukraine Regards Jacek ... From: Zbigniew Bob Styrna To:...
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Krystyna Styrna
thymetrax
May 1, 2009 6:16 pm
Zbyszek I have a school friend in Poland who was a capitan in an airforce in Poland. He might be able to shed more light on this map do you want me to give it...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
May 1, 2009 5:38 pm
Hi, Ken I was taking a closer look at your terrific album at http://gallery.kresy-siberia.org/Ken-Fedzin/. In photo 27, of the volleyball team, I believe the...
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b_styrna
May 1, 2009 5:35 pm
Does anyone know Russian? I have an old WWII Russian Red Army map which shows my mom's Taiga tiny Gulag/Piosolek. A lot of places, including this one is...
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Zbigniew Bob Styrna
b_styrna
May 1, 2009 5:35 pm
Carol, And others, sorry the title should be Monte Casino. Well Rzeszw was, and still is inside Polish borders. It is located in eastern Poland now....
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Carol Dove
stashaok
May 1, 2009 5:26 pm
Bob, Thank you that is so nice to know. Was that Poland that named them or Ukraine? Nice map Carol ... From: b_styrna <styrna@...> Subject:...
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b_styrna
May 1, 2009 4:16 pm
Hi all, in my family's ancestral Eastern Polish city of Rzeszw, they named a street Monte Casino. If you look at the following map, in the right center , you...
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stefan.wisniowski@...
skwisniowski
May 1, 2009 12:35 pm
Thanks to Barbara Soja Revoet for obtaining these cemetary records from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in Maidenhead, England. Stefan Wisniowski SYDNEY...
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Pauline Jarney
paulinejarney
May 1, 2009 11:22 am
Just an FYI...On May 3rd, the Polish Consulate in New York City will be bestowing the Siberian Cross. One of the recipients will be my mother, Sabina...
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Krystyna Styrna
thymetrax
May 1, 2009 11:16 am
Chcialam rowniez przypomniec o Swiecie 3-Majowym. Oto komunikat KPK: Swieto Narodowe Trzeciego Maja Obchody 218- Rocznicy Uchwalenia Konstytucji 3-Majowej...
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Linder Ladbrooke
ladbrookelinder
May 1, 2009 10:23 am
Rough translation of Zenon's message, I think? Dear friends: Welcome to the resurrection of Christ and share with you the joy that Christ's victory over sin...