History of Slovakia - Struggle for Survival by Kirshbaum is still in print and an excellent, affordable regional and political overview. Readily obtainable...
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Marilyn Sandorf
msandorf2003
Oct 6, 2003 4:55 pm
Dear Bill, Thank you for this title. Marilyn Bill Tarkulich <bill@...> wrote: History of Slovakia - Struggle for Survival by Kirshbaum is still in print...
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Kevin Fosko
krf1266
Oct 6, 2003 5:34 pm
Leandro, www.superpages.com (Verizon), and www.anywho.com (AT&T) are both free telephone/address tools. Yahoo (www.yahoo.com) has a PeopleSearch free option...
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ROZ K ERHARDT
rkerhardt
Oct 6, 2003 7:49 pm
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 7, 2003 12:18 am
Bill, I agree that the book, "History of Slovakia - Struggle for Survival" by Kirshbaum is an excellent read about the Slovak land and its people. I have just...
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Bill Tarkulich
tarkulich
Oct 7, 2003 1:22 am
Gil, Sounds interesting. Where did you locate "A Concise History of Slovakia" ? ______________ Bill Tarkulich ... From: Gil K. [mailto:kubangil@...] ...
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Alan Antoska
aantoska@...
Oct 7, 2003 1:33 am
Bill, The ISBN is 80-88880-42-4 Published by Academic Electronic Press in 2000. Hard cover copy cost SK912 in Bratislava book stores. I purchased my copy May...
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Doug & Janet Kozlay
jkozlay
Oct 7, 2003 2:06 am
It's available on amazon.com. Janet ... From: Alan Antoska [mailto:aantoska@...] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 9:34 PM To: SLOVAK-ROOTS@yahoogroups.com ...
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slovakpride
Oct 7, 2003 2:18 am
Does anyone have any recommedations on tapes/or books which are helpful in learning conversational Slovak? Also, I would like to find a Slovak cook book. ...
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slovakpride
Oct 7, 2003 2:21 am
I am researching these names. Please email me at rgarrison@... if you are researching any of these names....
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Marilyn Sandorf
msandorf2003
Oct 7, 2003 2:25 am
Vladimir gave me Dan Kisha's address. See his E-Bay web site and click under 'books39; to find this title. Marilyn Note: forwarded message attached. ... Do you...
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seasonendsx
Oct 7, 2003 2:48 am
EuroTalk makes a nice Slovak Beginners CD for your computer. Just look for Learn Slovak for Beginners by EuroTalk Interactive. That would be my first choice....
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Gregory J Kopchak
greg@...
Oct 7, 2003 3:39 am
Check at www.SlovakShop.com Greg Kopchak ... From: Bill Tarkulich [mailto:bill@...] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 7:23 PM To:...
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 7, 2003 3:53 am
Hi Bill, A cousin from Banska Bystrica sent me the book. It appears however that the book may be available from several sources based on recent postings. ISBN...
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 7, 2003 4:08 am
I received the following from Dick Mihalek in response to my request for information on learning the language. This looks like a very good program. Gil K. ...
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Dollins
ajdolli
Oct 7, 2003 10:58 am
Marilyn -- I checked the PLACKO families in the Brezova pod Bradlom Lutheran church records that were written in the 1800s. Those Lutherans used a very limited...
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Marilyn Sandorf
msandorf2003
Oct 7, 2003 1:09 pm
Anabeth, Thank you for taking the time to check the records for me. If I wanted to obtain similar records for a village, how would I go about it? Where do...
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Frank
frankly1us
Oct 7, 2003 5:53 pm
... wanted to obtain similar records for a village, how would I go about it? Where do you start? ... church ... limited ... Tomas, ... list. ... lived, ... ...
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slovakpride
Oct 8, 2003 10:48 pm
Greg, I do believe that I ordered some pins from you last year. My Mother would like some more, do you still sell them? Thanks Rosie rgarrison@......
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John M,
yawho2001
Oct 9, 2003 5:08 am
Gil, As Dick states, PC Translator is a comprehensive program and the dictionary is useful but the program requires some knowledge of the language to be used...
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Frank
frankly1us
Oct 9, 2003 10:47 am
The problem with learning Slovenc^ina (Slovak) or any foreign language)is not so much the word meanings as the elements of grammar. Even language PC programs...
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 9, 2003 11:20 pm
Thanks John for the information. I have several translation programs and, as you report, they are not fully useful for comprehensive translation efforts. They...
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 9, 2003 11:29 pm
Frank, I agree, knowledge of the language's grammar and structure is required to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas between languages. In evaluating...
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 10, 2003 3:11 am
Dear Jim Downs, I have just finished reading your book, “World War II: OSS Tragedy in Slovakia” and want to tell you that I thoroughly enjoyed it. ...
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Frank
frankly1us
Oct 10, 2003 12:43 pm
... in Slovakia" and want to tell you that I thoroughly enjoyed it. ... II, yours is the first I have read about the OSS and British SOE operations in the...
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Maureen
m_mikovics
Oct 10, 2003 4:17 pm
Hello All, I will be going into a "no-mail-mode" for almost a month - that's the bad news. The good news is that I am returning to Slovakia and Ukraine! Ever...
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Gil K.
kubangil
Oct 11, 2003 2:41 am
Frank, Thanks for the details on the Slovak uprising at Banská Bystrica in 1944. I had the sense from Jim's book and from other books I read that there were a...
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Thomas Reimer
ycrtmr
Oct 11, 2003 4:35 am
You might note that the partisans had executed several thousand Carpathian Germans (about 2000, incl. women), plus Slovaks as well. This does not excuse the...
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Thomas Reimer
ycrtmr
Oct 11, 2003 4:35 am
You might note that the partisans had executed several thousand Carpathian Germans (about 2000, incl. women), plus Slovaks as well. This does not excuse the...
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Caye Caswick
ccaswick
Oct 11, 2003 7:09 pm
Hi all, I'm making Koliva for the first time for a memorial service at my church tomorrow. My recipe calls for: whole wheat, swieback, walnuts, pomegranate...