Message sent from Eva Szegidewicz, Kresy-Siberia (UK), Manchester: Merseyside Polonia would like to invite you for a very unique event with two special guests:...
Today, in Buffalo, N.Y., author Wes Adamczyk of Chicago, will give a talk and visual presentation entitled "Living in the Shadows of Katyn", about the...
http://www.ww2.pl/gallery/ww2/en/head.gif Polish Army on the Eastern Front After bringing into light the Katyn massacre and breaking off the diplomatic ...
I wonder if anyone knows the answer to this: I'm looking through some documents of my grandparents from the Sikorski Institute and on their personal details is...
I'm sure this must have been asked before, I know that in 1939 when the Red Army took the Polish soldiers as prisoners they separated the officers, but what...
Dear Group As I see my inbox fill up with facts and figures and percentages and statistics and archives and reports I feel my gut clenching and I feel...
Thanks to Sophia Turkiewicz, Sydney for sharing this link. It is a review in the Economist of the book "The Eagle Unbowed - Poland and the Poles in the 2nd...
Group, I have included some images of ID issued to my grandmother while my dad and his family were in Teheran. The first few are of ID issued to babcia as...
Several posts have referred to records "destroyed". I know of one case in Belarus where the government confiscated all records. A particular church, not...
Please welcome new member Barry to the group. Although he is not Polish himself he is a member of the Polish club in Lincoln and quite involved with the...
How many countries have invaded Poland over the centuries? I can think of France, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Austria--have I missed any? - Dan Ford US...
Los Angeles Publisher Recognized by Polish Government for Outstanding Service Aquila Polonica President Terry Tegnazian Tells Stories of Poland's Heroism in...
Hello Basia! All Saints Day, on November 1 evening in the chapel of old (dilapidated) Novogrudok cemetery memorial service was held. It spent by priest...
Please welcome new member Sophia to the group. Her father's name is Emil Podrozny (1918-1994). He was from Kociubince, Ternopil but was relocated to a small...
OK Melbourne Folks Fed Square is on again this Sunday - last year 66,000 plus people We will have a stall again still year - with handouts on geneology,...
What does a mature woman wear on her head when wearing a “stroj krakowski”? I assume that it’s only girls (maidens) who wear flower wreaths. pozdrowienia...
Hi group For those not familiar with Rememberance Day/Polish Independance Day , such as myself as I am continuously learning from group, the below link from ...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w4V1B6ZKdc National Independence Day (Polish: Narodowe Święto Niepodległoci) is a public holiday in Poland celebrated...
Dear Group, I would like to inform you about a young London-based singer songwriter, Katy Carr, whose new album ‘Paszport’ is being released tomorrow. ...
Remembering through music: "A Pittance of Time" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl8u7FwcyX0 On November 11, 1999 Terry Kelly was in a drug store in Dartmouth,...
For the history buffs I thought I'd mention this. Last night BBC showed as part of the Battle Castle series the story of Malbork. It had to fit in quite a lot...
http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2012/11/12/121112crbo_books_menand This is a long review of the book in the current issue of The New Yorker...