Elaine, I made a mistake in approving your posting because you probably intended to send it to Jim Stamm as a private e-mail to have fun since one definition...
Hi, I was just watching the History Channel on TV about the end of World War II and they stated what Hitler said about the Slaves: "The Slaves are useless,...
As I recall...when I was a little girl and we had particularly large snowflakes falling during the winter...my mother called them papuchi. If memory serves...
My grandmother from Dudynce called her house slippers chudaki's...the ch is pronounced as in Chanukah (gutteral..from the throat). My "job" as a small child...
That's no secret. He did allow that *some* Slavs, esp. among Czechs and Croats, were not *racial* Slavs, but Aryans who through some misfortune were speakin a...
According to http://lingresua.tripod.com/cgi-bin/onlinedic.pl (English to Ukrainian online dictionary) lists both: grandmother= babusia, baba (grandmother =...
In all my experience in the U.S. and in Slovakia today among Rusyn people Baba=Grandmother Babushka=a triangular scarf tied under the chin Marlene ... From:...
Hello Everyone, Ebay is listing item # 330034959587 as "Sanok Volunteer Battalion, 1922". It is a military-type badge displaying an eagle, some wheat, and the...
Rcvd this from a friend at Pitt University fgk ......................................................... From: "Martin Votruba" Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 02:53:16...
Slavs or Slaves? ... From: maxine96@... To: rusyns@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 4:19 PM Subject: [rusyns] Slavs useless Hi, I was just watching...
In Ireland the Irish laugh about Hitler -- they claim he came, he saw, he left cause he thought anything that rocky was a wasteland -- not sure that's ...
Not Rusyns - Polish volunteers: From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish-Soviet_War#Opposing_forces Main article: Polish-Soviet War in 1920 Opposing forces By...
that item appears to me to be of a Polish unit. I know of no Rusyn units ... Andrew C., Maribel M., Roselle M. and Paul J. Best Inter-Ed.,Inc./Carpathian...
Hitler said a lot more than that about the Slavs. I can recommend an excellent book "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich" by William L. Shirer that gives a...
At http://www.saskgenealogy.com/Library%20Catalogue/Canada.htm there is an index of articles in their journals. One of them is: Nominal Index to the Register...
My original thought was that they were Polish volunteers, but the writing on the badge seemed to me to be possibly written in Cyrillic. That would be odd for a...
Hello Ed, See: http://tinyurl.com/el4vp Polish alphabet uses Latin letters. The majority of the Cyrillic alphabet is composed of letters that don't resemble...
See: http://home.golden.net/~medals/1918-1921war.html References and readings: Polish Honor and Commemorative Badges 1914-1918 & 1918-1921) by Wojciech Stela. ...
This article that I posted on Sept 22 has appeared today on a Ukrainian news website, along with an image of our Rusyn national coat of arms (crest). You can...
I read something similar and meant to post it under the thread about Ukrainian identity assigned to the Lemkos. I had stumbled across a review of the book,...
I think Hitler's philosophy could be summed up as, "Jews on first." All non-Aryans would eventually be eliminated and many Slavs were willing to push the Jews...
Is it because the Rusyns are not well known that there are no MEMORIALS to them? You never see how many people we lost-you see about the other race, but not...
... Subject: oct 8 Uncovering and Publishing the History of Pennsylvania's Rusyns Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 07:56:49 -0400 From: "Carpatho-Rusyn Society"...
Many Lemkos took on a Ukrainian identity because they saw the Ukrainian nationalists as the only *camp* to have a realistic chance to front the Polish...
Verkhovna Rada (VR) ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF TALERHOF DEATH CAMP TRAGEDY KYIV, October 9 /Larysa Kozik - Ukrinform/. On Friday, October 8, the ...
Hi Nonna, thank you for sharing your story about people at the camps. I also recently met a lady who was at a camp, however, she speaks little of it. I hope to...