Dearest Barbara, it will be a good New Year now. Thank you. It always hurts when we lose a member and we celebrate when they come back. When we have to let...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
Dec 27, 2012 3:49 pm
Please, people, haven't I been punished enough? Imagine the polar opposite of Sally Field gushing, " ... you like me, right now, you like me!" I'm more like...
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Zdzislaw Nowicki
znowicki
Dec 28, 2012 3:23 am
All this talk of ethnic cleansing prompted a different angle of thought in me. What about the great immigration to the USA in the late 1800s and early 1900s? ...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Dec 28, 2012 11:51 am
Is that when they came? The neighboring town of Newmarket NH used to be a cotton mill town. It has many family names ending in SKI. They are however thoroughly...
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fpleszak
Dec 28, 2012 9:43 pm
It is with great regret and sadness that I have to announce the death of two notable veterans of the Polish 2nd Corps and bastions of the Polish community in...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 28, 2012 9:57 pm
Deepest sympathy to their families. They were the heart and soul of Kresy-Siberia, because of their struggles and many others, this group was formed. Now...
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Krystyna Szypowska
szypowska
Dec 28, 2012 10:04 pm
Thank you Frank, for letting the group know. I wanted to add that Mr. Krolczyk’s life story is part of the People of the Polish Second Corps exhibition in...
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AtticusFinch1048@...
atticusfinch...
Dec 28, 2012 11:02 pm
Thanks Frank Both would have known my Grandfather from around the community. In a message dated 28/12/2012 22:04:45 GMT Standard Time, kms0902@... writes: ...
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Stefan Wisniowski
skwisniowski
Dec 29, 2012 1:18 am
http://www.scotsman.com/news/brown-bear-adopted-by... This is good news and a good article but it gives the impression the Polish soldiers all went back to...
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annapacewicz
Dec 29, 2012 3:53 am
Dear group, I attach a link to some private collection photographs of Maczek presenting Montgomery with the Virtuti Militari. They are published on flickr but...
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annapacewicz
Dec 29, 2012 3:56 am
Ooops with the link sorry: http://www.flickr.com/photos/52018942@N05/sets/72157631947864610/...
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annapacewicz
Dec 29, 2012 4:54 am
Dear group, I while ago I remember a thread about occassionally signing off posts with detailed biographical information. With new year approaching I thought...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 6:02 am
Anna, Stefan, well done and thank you. Lenarda, Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of annapacewicz ...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 6:05 am
Excellent photos Lenarda, Australia From: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of annapacewicz Sent: Saturday, 29...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 7:40 am
NKVD treatment of residents of Zhitomirski Oblast, - one short story of interrogation and punishment, more in link provided , sorry about format, it would not...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 7:45 am
Prisoners of Soviet Gulags and Prisons, all nationalities, including Polish. Russian POW, A-P ...
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martin stepek
martinstepek
Dec 29, 2012 9:29 am
My condolences to the families and friends of these two revered Poles from the tragic but resilient wartime diaspora. It has been a very hard painful year for...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 10:02 am
Martin, you are correct, thank you for reminding me, many of us forget, not intentionally I’m sure of all the sadness and losses of this year, there have...
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Justin
jkhouser84
Dec 29, 2012 3:47 pm
I can tell you a little bit about Kyiv to Kharkiv. I have relatives in Kharkiv and have visited there several times. From Kyiv to Kharkiv, I know of three...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
Dec 29, 2012 7:01 pm
A very interesting site. On the next page I found some references to Vorkuta-Pechora (Workuta-Pieczora) of particular interest because my father and uncle were...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
Dec 29, 2012 7:14 pm
Good idea. Is there a central location to add these, or should we just reply to your suggestion like this? John Halucha Sault Ste Marie, Canada Names: Jan...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Dec 29, 2012 7:49 pm
The quotes are mostly rubbish. FDR said no such thing. The French couldn't possibly have sent Gulag prisoners to Syria! Katyn was not well-known to anyone,...
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Stanislaw Zwierzynski
zwierzinski1957
Dec 29, 2012 8:08 pm
Hi John! glad to see you. Â Hi group! (my Google translate - gang!) Â 4Â important (in my opinion) articles that appeared in a respectable Russian magazine...
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Mark and Oyun
mark_oyun
Dec 29, 2012 8:24 pm
Dear John, Good to talk to you again. You are right to be cautious. A particularly liked the idea that Hitler was going to send in his commandos to rescue ...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 8:45 pm
Mark, thank you for the explanation, I am now aware of these facts and will watch out in future. Got any more pointers of who to avoid? Good that you blokes...
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Mark and Oyun
mark_oyun
Dec 29, 2012 9:24 pm
Dear Lenarda, I'm not sure "avoid" is the right word. We should be aware of hidden agendas. Not all propaganda and misinformation emanates from Moscow. The...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Dec 29, 2012 9:33 pm
Deepest condolences. What inspiring men. How fortunate that you have known them. How sad to hear of their passing. Basia Zielinska (Sydney) From: fpleszak...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 29, 2012 10:01 pm
Mark, I understand and agree, you make me smile. We have to look at all writings, but be able to SIFT THE CHAFF FROM THE WHEAT. So many of us, like me, do not...
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Janina Hayden
janinahayden@...
Dec 29, 2012 11:27 pm
Thank you Justin for all that valuable information. I had been thinking that trains would be a better option for foreigners than buses, good to get a...
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Janina Hayden
janinahayden@...
Dec 29, 2012 11:34 pm
I too think this is a good idea. After being part of the group for about 10 days I was contacted by Simon who hadtravelled to Ukraine in July. He lives in the...
