Dear Anna, The usual (English language)figure quoted for Poles evacuated from France is in the 20,000 region. ...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 5:40 am
Rich, Is this the Armoured Division you are looking for? From Wiki http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=t ...
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Mark and Oyun
mark_oyun
Nov 18, 2012 5:37 am
Dear Rich, Excuse my stupid question , but do you mean the 3rd Armoured Battalion... or do you in fact mean Brigade? ...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 5:22 am
Hey Group, we are back on track with positive, after reading all your research and good comments, you make me smile, we as KS GROUP did not lower our standard,...
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Richard Kozlowski
r52302
Nov 18, 2012 4:33 am
Thank you, nor are you. Rich Kozlowski, Ohio, USA...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 4:17 am
All good, happy to help Lenarda, Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark Sent: Sunday, 18...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 4:13 am
I do not know connection, but, even though I could not help, I wanted to let you know you were not alone. Lenarda, Australia From:...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Nov 18, 2012 3:52 am
Thanks Lenarda, as always. Mark T. Canada ________________________________ From: LenardaSzymczak <szymczak01@...> To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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Richard Kozlowski
r52302
Nov 18, 2012 3:35 am
Thank you, Lenarda. Do you know the connection between the 8th and the 3rd? By the way, although I receive every KS post, I don't have time to read all of...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 3:14 am
Rich, my dad was in 8th Pulk, Calvary, captured 1939 and spent the rest of the war in Stalag 1-A. Lenarda, Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 3:11 am
Hi group, find below FREE <http://www.ebookscenter.co.uk/> http://www.ebookscenter.co.uk/images/logo.gif...
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Richard Kozlowski
r52302
Nov 18, 2012 3:08 am
Group, Apologies if I have asked this question before, but does anyone have any information on the Polish 3rd Armoured Brigade that would have taken part in...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 18, 2012 2:54 am
A Biography of No Place: From Ethnic Borderland to Soviet Heartland - Page 277 - Google Books Result ...
I dont know of such archives but I have a few pending requests out there in russia, and will let you know. I had a recent negative response from IPN, very...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Nov 18, 2012 2:12 am
Yes Halina, both my sister and I had been in touch with Bogus, 'met' his family. He does go after some family information but had nothing on Mieczyslaw other...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 17, 2012 11:35 pm
This could indicate that the Polish teenagers taken by Germans, while they were retreating as slave workers, in 1942, could consider themselves lucky in a...
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annapacewicz
Nov 17, 2012 11:30 pm
Dear group From Richard Overy's "Russia39;s War" I quote a passage on the Soviet ORDER 227 "NE SHAGU NAZAD" - "Not a step back!" "On July 28 (1942) Stalin ......
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 17, 2012 11:27 pm
Anna, you have described how my Uncle was injured; it was always a guess on my part and never confirmed. But how do you explain a back/spinal injury ...
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annapacewicz
Nov 17, 2012 11:13 pm
Dear group, I am just reading Anders memoirs "Army in Exile". He regarding Berling as a traitor because he deserted the Polish Army in the USSR. I quote "I had...
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annapacewicz
Nov 17, 2012 10:49 pm
Dear Mark, There are so many parallel stories and I am feeling terrible that my Uncle Jozef is now dead and I really don't know what happened to him in the...
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halinamcd
Nov 17, 2012 9:04 pm
Mark Have you thought about contacting Boguslaw Turkiewicz (son of your grandfather39;s brother Jozef) directly regarding further information about Mieczyslaw...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Nov 17, 2012 3:26 pm
Hi Anna! Another shared conection; my Franciszek and your Jan were together on Katyn list #4. Now it looks like your Jozef and my Mieczyslaw may have been...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Nov 17, 2012 11:50 am
Kochanski also says (P.217) that the Polish Government tried in vain to get the11,000 interned in Switzerland released. Among the Polish community these...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Nov 17, 2012 11:21 am
Kochanski writes (p. 219): "The Polish Army, so painstakingly built up in France, was squandered to facilitate the retreat of the French Army. It suffered...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Nov 17, 2012 11:02 am
Another recent book that's worth reading is Isaac's Army, by Matthew Brzezinski. He's a Canadian of Polish parentage (and nephew I think of Jimmy Carter's...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Nov 17, 2012 10:49 am
It's a wonderful story, Sophia, and it is probably more or less true. One didn't have to shoot down a Russian plane to be accused of sabotage--damaging a rifle...
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lenardaszymczak
Nov 17, 2012 9:56 am
Barbara, if you were thinking any other way, this would not be Polish. All our parents are heroes. They survived Hell to give us a better life. Until i found...
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Barbara Dunleavy
barbaraszcze...
Nov 17, 2012 9:32 am
Dear Lenarda, I just want to say how much I always appreciate your posts. Â You do go to so much trouble to find information that you feel will help us all to...