Hi all Does anyone know anything about the Gymnasium school in the town of Horochow, circa 1939? I am trying to find out what happened to two girls who boarded...
Hi Jadzia, Why do you think that junacy were too young to learn about the mechanics and aviation and were not too young to be in Kadet School and study Matura...
RE: Matura This was my Mother's experience. I would expect more math and more science in a mechanical school. I would expect hands-on to come later: "The...
Hi According to the lists of children’s essays, my uncle, Czeslaw Kapera was a junak at the Gimnazjum Mechaniczno-Lotnicze - Sarafand" (Mechanical-Aviation...
Anniversary of Poles Sent to Gulag Archipelago 11.02.2011 07:03 On February 10 1940, approximately 150,000 Polish citizens were deported to far-flung regions...
Kresy-Siberia (Australia) and the Australian Society of Polish Jews & Their Descendants invite you to a panel discussion on The Forgotten Deportees - Polish...
Hi Antoni My uncle Edward Maczka (dob 1928), later a Junak, was at Posiolek Toczka, rej Czkalowski, Obl Pietropawloska. Do you have any idea where this was? ...
Dear Group, Today's Polish radio program will be followed tomorrow by Part 2 from 3:20 pm to 5:00 pm (Eastern Time). That's 9:20 pm to 11:00 pm in London, UK. ...
Witam; Found this study and hoped it might of interest to those who are still be searching for their lost family members. Stalinism in Poland author...
Dear friends, Today's date is a very significant one for this group and its members. 71 years ago, on February 10, 1940, my father, his family, and tens of...
I was looking at my family name on the wall of names ,in the virtual museum,and next to my uncles name is "wrote a schoolchild essay in 1942 in the middle east...
... From: Barbara Milligan To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2011 11:25 AM Subject: help please Dear All, In my endless paper...
Hello I am researching my great grandparents Jakub and Maria nee Rybak, Telega. I have traced there records to the town of Studzian just south West of...
Since this week was the anniveresary of Feb 10 deportations, I have been invited to speak on our local Polish Radio in Kitchener Waterloo this coming Sunday,...
Dear Group, Has anyone read about the deportation of the inhabitants of the vicinity of the town Brzezany (Bzhezhany)on the 10th of February 1940 who were sent...
Dear Group, Tomorrow’s Polish program on CKJS 810 radio in Winnipeg, Manitoba will be dedicated to the Deportations of Polish citizens from the Eastern...
Witam; just wanted to share From the CBC Digital Archives.. Five years into the Second World War, the Soviet army was advancing on Nazi-occupied Warsaw. In a...
OROK's winter meeting in London, UK Saturday 19 Feb, 12.30-4-30 pm. At Polish club Orzel Bialy, Balham High Road £15 includes dinner with wine. Registration...
Hello , I posted a question yesterday. People seemed to suggest that I was looking for the Hoover Institute Archives. My next question, is who do I contact,...
As I said on another forum, "rehabilitate" seems about as appropriate in this instance as "amnesty" does to describe the "rehabilitation" of Polish nationals ...
I saw the movie "The Way Back", at a pre-screening in Los Angeles hosted by the Pollish Consul General, last night. I also had the honour of having a brief...
The Way Back chronicles the escape of a group of prisoners from a Siberian gulag in 1940, and their epic journey to freedom, travelling thousands of miles...
Hello everybody I found an old message post on your group and I was interested in the email address that someone posted. I am looking for information on my...
Dear Group, Here is an article about this past weekend's Katyn symposium in Cleveland, co-organized by Kresy-Siberia (USA) Foundation President, Maria Szonert:...