Hi Dan, thank you - you're absolutely right. I have heard that before, that the foresters had a knowledge of the forest that suited partisan activity pefectly....
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Mark and Oyun
mark_oyun
Jan 1, 2013 6:32 am
Dear Rys, We were talking yesterday about being in the wrong place at the wrong time, but in your case I think it was the opposite – your grandfather was in...
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Mary-Anne Morgan
mamorgan_14
Jan 1, 2013 6:35 am
Dear all My mother and our family are overjoyed to have connected with Tracey! To know she has had a happy childhood and has connected in time to meet my...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 8:03 am
Mary-Anne, when I read the posts, I kept thinking you both are sisters, am I correct and now you have been reunited? This is so wonderful, more than magical....
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ryszardsys
Jan 1, 2013 8:14 am
Mark, My dad tells me that he remembers that in, early 1940, their neighbours from the village proper (as opposed to the Osada in which they lived) of Naroty...
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Mary-Anne Morgan
mamorgan_14
Jan 1, 2013 8:24 am
Thank you Lenarda. We are cousins, and it is amazing Mary-Anne (NZ) From: Lenarda Szymczak Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 9:03 PM To:...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 9:02 am
Not sister but cousins, Doesn’t matter, close enough, all are family which were lost and now together, so happy for you. this place, this time, this year...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Jan 1, 2013 9:28 am
Mary-Anne I'm so very happy for you, Tracey and your family. It has been a real joy to have seen this wonderful re-union taking place and thank you for sharing...
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antoni530
Jan 1, 2013 12:30 pm
Lenarda, http://www.katyn-books.ru/archive/1940_2000/19402000.html It is an interesting link to various records and there are 155 pages of them; one that...
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Mark
turkiewiczm
Jan 1, 2013 2:41 pm
Thanks Joan. Yes I also read about those local finks who pointed people out for the NKWD. IÂ read that on Sept 29 they were making arrests in Przemysl. Thats...
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Anne Kaczanowski
kazameena
Jan 1, 2013 4:52 pm
I wish my dad was alive to see this picture from New Year's celebrations on the Siberian  "Yenisei River at Krasnoyarsk"  last night celebrated with a local...
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alphadea
Jan 1, 2013 6:46 pm
Dear Antoni, Thank you so much for your advice. I looked at szukajwarchiwach.pl in the Anders documents, personal card index, Dokumenty Wladyslawa Andersa...
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Krystyna Szypowska
szypowska
Jan 1, 2013 6:47 pm
Dear Group, Wishing each and every one of you the very best in the New Year. May you always be enveloped by the love of family and friends, may you enjoy the...
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Mark and Oyun
mark_oyun
Jan 1, 2013 8:02 pm
Dear Group, Thanks to Antoni for the link. The following is a breakdown of POWs given just before the start of the camp clearances of Starobielsk, Kozielsk and...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 8:56 pm
I can also confirm this, back in 1937, it was a local who pointed the finger at my grandfather to NKVD, in the Zhitomierz Area and received 30 rubels in...
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Dan Ford
godanford
Jan 1, 2013 9:05 pm
Stanley Weintraub has written some admirable history. "Pearl Harbor Christmas" is not much of a book, but there were some interesting references to how early...
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tracey.ashworth@...
tracey.ashwo...
Jan 1, 2013 9:39 pm
Hello everyone and greetings for the New Year. I am delighted to have connected again with my Polish roots, and plan to visit my father's grave today to pay my...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 10:14 pm
Happy New Year 2013 Tracey and Mary-Anne, both of you are living, walking miracles, achievement of what good KS Group can do. I am privilege to have witnessed...
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Beata Hanks
beatahanks
Jan 1, 2013 10:36 pm
Hello Anna My grandfather Jan Nikiel, Â was a policeman, but not in the Kresy region, he lived north east of Warsaw, in a village named Troszyn. Â He was...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 11:07 pm
Chapter XIV - Electronic Museum <http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=7&ved=0CFsQ ...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 11:26 pm
Princeton University Press <http://pup.princeton.edu/titles/2605.html> Angus <http://www.angusrobertson.com.au/book/9780691096032>; & Robertson ...
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Lenarda Szymczak
lenardaszymczak
Jan 1, 2013 11:41 pm
REPORT OF REV. FR. EDWARD ORLOWSKI translated by: Thaddeus Mirecki original page at: Polish American Congress <http://www.polamcon.org/jedwabne2.htm> Pastor of...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 2, 2013 1:53 am
Rys, This is extraordinary! Basia (Sydney)...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 2, 2013 2:02 am
Dear Lenarda I have been glued to your posts All this is so much better than any book And I love books Bless you in 2013 Basia ( neighbour) From: Lenarda...
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Basia
basiazielins...
Jan 2, 2013 2:05 am
Hello Tracey It is wonderful isn't it" I am still finding out more and more about my father. Members have been just extraordinarily helpful  and I personally...
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Frances
frncsgts
Jan 2, 2013 5:03 am
Tracey I am so very happy to hear that you are now connected with your father's family. This will be an emotional journey for you - and many of us who have...
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lenardaszymczak
Jan 2, 2013 8:47 am
My apologies, forgot to sign off and noticed that English version looks like blank page, but not, all you need is to scroll down and will see book. Lenarda,...
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J Eddis
joan.eddisto...
Jan 2, 2013 8:48 am
Keep digging, Mark, and surely one day you will unearth more about the circumstances of your grandfather's arrest in Przemysl and his execution/murder. As you...
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annapacewicz
Jan 2, 2013 9:05 am
Hi Beata and for anybody else with an interest/connection to police. The website for the Family Police Association 1939 is: ...
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annapacewicz
Jan 2, 2013 9:11 am
Thanks Mark. I believe that all of these archives are listed in the book Katyn: A crime without punishment edited by Anna Cienciala. It is not a...
