Lucyna The Polish Navy was very small. Only 4,500. I know this because I have about a dozen to twenty photos of my father and naval friends and colleagues,...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9vw5UvypUg Although this was published in 1988, I had never seen it before being told that it was available on YouTube. It is...
Dear group and administrators, I think this is amazing feat and shows much work and research, well done, it is a pleasure to travel through and learn ...
News Polish Genetic Database of Victims of Totalitarianism Hi Folks, Wish I could get in on the smutty humor but I dont speak Polish. Only familiar term to me...
Dear group, Our friend and Sydney Members Grazyna and Janusz Tydda very kindly scanned the poetry book of Siberak Leokadia Ogrodnik. Pani Leokadia is very...
To All: I as many of us are always trying to find information on our families. I found this list of resources used by an individual researching his family and...
Click on the following link i f you would like to hear my recent radio interview about Kresy-Siberia, broadcast in Polish on Australia's SBS Special...
Barbara Figurniak, is a singer who lives in Krakow, Poland. With the accompaniment of musician and composer, Mateusz Jarosz, she has recorded a music CD of...
Hello Anna, there is a Stanislaw Kroczak on Kresy-Siberia Wall of Names (Elzunia please note, it says female against a male, typo I am sure, especially with so...
Dear group Please welcome new member Anna. She is researching Moronczyk, Kroczak, Filipowicz, Konderowicz, Hasior, Czemerys, Demianowicz and the places being...
From what I have googled the village of paportno no longer exists. Only the remnants of the cemetery The last villagers were taken to the USSR in 1945-46....
On the weekend I had guests for dinner - my godfathers son Edek and his wife Helen whose parents were Ukrainian. Edek and Helen are planning to go to Poland...
The brutality of Collective Farming - http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=t <http://www.google.com.au/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&sqi=2&ved ...
Hi group, very interesting document and study of Ejszyszki - Wilno - Belorus (forgive my spelling of Bialorus/Belorus, how do you spell it? suppose it depends...
On the sixtieth anniversary of the mass deportation of hundreds of thousands of Polish citizens to the Gulag To the memory of countless victims of Communist...
http://www.polartcenter.com/ The Polish Arts Center ships out of Florida. I ordered a Polish Army helmet and it was shipped promptly. They carry many books...
Hi all I wonder if anyone is able to help me find the edition of EXODUS deportacje I Migracje (watek Wschodni) stan I perspektywy Badan which has a section...
Hi everyone An ex-Polish Consul General in Edinburgh sent me this link to a lecture which was held in Warsaw. Not sure if the group has come across this - or...
Dear group! Spread Mikhail Rogachev main article about deported and arrested Poles in Komi in 1940-46 years. Very interesting, first to those who study KOMI...
Sometime ago, someone kindly found Rudnik Kamonar for me, where my father was sent to in 1940. For some reason, I cannot find any records relating to my father...
Dear All, For newer members here is a very interesting website. those of us who have been around a longer time have probably seen/downloaded it. Lots and lots...
Grandfather Mikolaj Chmielewski taken by NKVD 17.12.1937 from Niwna, was one of these statistics - QUOTE ..............Number of people executed According to...
Quote - These were the men imprisoned at Starobielsk Camp (about 4,000) and at Ostashkow Camp (about 6,000). It is customary to refer to them briefly as "the...
PART ONE DEPORTATION TO RUSSIA The tyranny and brutality of the Kaiser and the Tsar were to be repeated by Hitler and Stalin. Three million Poles were...
Another theory, under heading - COMMUNIST TREATMENT OF PRISONERS OF WAR and THE SOVIET UNION AND POW'S IN WWII. This has been posted before but reference to...
In discussion with group were the drowning of Polish Pow in White Sea discounted? According to writings, those drowned were witness to Katyn Massacre. Is this...