... Let's fantasise for a moment.... There is a Marian Moszoro, Professor of Finance, from an Armenian family settled in Poland centuries ago:...
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kms0902@...
szypowska
Nov 3, 2010 3:23 pm
In case the original version had some mixed up text, here is a re-send of Hania's poem: -- KRYSTYNA SZYPOWSKA Winnipeg, Manitoba Executive Director,...
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Antoni Kazimierski
antoni530
Nov 3, 2010 4:30 pm
Teresa, Please look at the www.katedrapolowa.pl/html.php and especially at the 'Tabliczka' page with Major Rudolf Wizimirski name on it. antoni530 [Non-text...
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JanZ
zajaczkowski...
Nov 3, 2010 6:26 pm
Richard Try using this site to search for your family in various pre-war directories: http://www.genealogyindexer.org/ e.g. searching for Pach Edward links you...
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Richard Pach
richardpach...
Nov 3, 2010 10:09 pm
Now that is interesting! Mikel Moszoro was 75% Armenian and 25% Hungarian. Maybe not so much of a fantasy. Thanks, I'll follow that up Regards Richard ...
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Richard Pach
richardpach...
Nov 3, 2010 10:13 pm
Hi Jan Thanks for this information which I will now follow up. I wrote to Opole and received a reply which quoted his prisoner number and other details....
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Marian Moszoro
mmoszoro@...
Nov 3, 2010 10:52 pm
Well, my name is Marian Moszoro. My grandfather Kazimierz was born in Kolomyja and studied Mechanical Engineering in Lwow. During WW2 he was enrolled in the...
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barb_soja_revoet
barb_soja_re...
Nov 4, 2010 3:05 am
Linder, You did it again! You created another beautiful memory book. Thank you so much for your hard work in putting it together and presenting it to Aneta's...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Nov 4, 2010 12:42 pm
* <javascript:turnOnOff('evening24');void(0);> The Polish Battle Of Britain http://www.sbs.com.au/web/images/buttons/tv_new.gif ...
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Danuta Janina Wój...
gosford27
Nov 4, 2010 1:13 pm
Campaign against ‘Polish concentration camps’ gains momentum 04.11.2010 09:00 Lech Walesa and former US national security advisor Zbigniew Brzeziński are...
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Richard Pach
richardpach...
Nov 4, 2010 2:12 pm
Hi Marian Let us try to find out if we might be related. When was you grandfather born? My father was born in Przemyslany in 1921. This was the estate...
41429
Chris W
wroblew705
Nov 4, 2010 3:03 pm
Stefan, Zdzis & Alex Apologies for my delayed response and thank you all for the replies! To quote Alex it's encouraging to hear of the good luck and...
41430
kamseh1@...
w.konarski
Nov 4, 2010 4:18 pm
Hi Stephan, Have you been able to make arrangement to speak in Montreal? I do not speak Polish and do not have connections in the Polish community. I spoke...
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kms0902@...
szypowska
Nov 4, 2010 5:18 pm
Dear Group, Allow me to explain this cryptic message that some of you have wondered about: The original message (quoted below) is from Mr. John...
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jadzia.butcher
Nov 4, 2010 5:43 pm
Hi group, I think this is probably off topic, but I would be very grateful if somebody could help answer some questions. According to 'common family knowledge'...
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janusz_ks
Nov 4, 2010 6:06 pm
... Not impossible.... People were deported to Siberia from the Kingdom of Poland (the official pre-1917 name of Russian-occupied Poland) and from Russia...
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Barbara Milligan
basia5milligan
Nov 4, 2010 6:14 pm
Hi Jadziu, Perhaps his forebears had been deported? My grandfather was born in Russia - his grandfather had been deported but his children were considered free...
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b hanks
beatahanks
Nov 4, 2010 7:07 pm
Hello Ela I watched this film a few months ago. My grandfather Jan Nikiel, a police sergeant in the village of Troszyn near the town of Ostroleka in Poland,...
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martin stepek
martinstepek
Nov 4, 2010 7:14 pm
In case anyone didn't know of these... http://info-poland.buffalo.edu/classroom/WW2.html#Siberic and "The Siberic Gehenna" The Links at the foot of the section...
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Chris Gniewosz
cgniewosz
Nov 4, 2010 8:03 pm
Ela, My mother's family was arrested by traitor to Poland, (per court determination) Piotrowski, imprisoned in Wizna, then taken by a Russian cavalry and...
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ELA JOSEPHS
ela.josephs...
Nov 4, 2010 9:15 pm
Beata, I can only imagine what your father would have felt. It is heart breaking. To think that all these men were just murdered because the Russians had...
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kms0902@...
szypowska
Nov 4, 2010 9:49 pm
Hello Ela and Beata, I have had a copy of the film since it was issued, but have yet to watch it. I keep waiting for someone to volunteer to watch it with me,...
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Richard Pach
richardpach...
Nov 4, 2010 10:09 pm
Hi Vincent Thanks for the e-mail and the thought. As it turns out Marian Moszoro has made contact with me and made a few points worth exploring, so who knows....
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Joanna Rabkin
johalina
Nov 4, 2010 10:59 pm
Hello everyone-There was a displacement of Polish population during Czarist timed.When Poland gained it's independence after World War I,there was an exchange...
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Stefan (KS) Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Nov 5, 2010 12:42 am
Hi Wanda What time is the mass in Montreal? I have made no plan yet but would like to meet Montreal members and other Siberians between the Friday 12th to the...
41443
Stefan Wisniowski (Kr...
skwisniowski
Nov 5, 2010 2:25 am
Joanna The stories your father could tell! Is there any chance we could interview him for the Kresy-Siberia Virtual Museum, to preserve his stories for future...
41444
kms0902@...
szypowska
Nov 5, 2010 3:05 am
Dear Group, I keep reading everywhere that the first wave of deportations , on February 10, 1940, took the families of political leaders, policemen and border...
41445
karolinkamichalczyszyn
karolinkamic...
Nov 5, 2010 3:12 am
Ha! yes indeed. My family were deported because they were considered 'bogaty'. Basically, they were farmers and owned some land. Also, I believe my grandfather...
41446
karolinkamichalczyszyn
karolinkamic...
Nov 5, 2010 3:20 am
As it Happened 8:30pm - 9:30pm The Polish Battle of Britain This dramatised documentary recounts how during the most decisive phase of the Battle of Britain, a...
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Stefan Wisniowski (Kr...
skwisniowski
Nov 5, 2010 5:13 am
Well sure. The Soviets deported "osadnicy"; (military and civilian "settlers";) first of all in the 10 February 1940 mass deportation, as well as government...
