Deportation to Siberia changed her life. Klara Rogalska devoted it to selflessly helping others. For many years, she was an active member of organisations bringing together people deported deep into the Soviet Union and former residents of the Polish eastern...
The photograph shows a group of unrecognised people. An annotation on its back indicates that it was taken in 1955 and shows workers from the Josef Stalin kolkhoz (Plant No. 10) working on a construction site. Among them is probably Melania Magdziak. Who accompanied...
The Wierzchowski family lived in Bydgoszcz before the war. Antoni Wierzchowski worked there as a clerk in the French-Polish Railway Company. Fearing a German attack, he was ordered to pack the company’s documentation and evacuate it to the east. The four-person...
‘Without the Right of Return’ is a reportage prepared especially for the “World of Sibir” portal by Agnieszka Czarkowska and Alicja Pietruczuk from the Reportage and Documentary Studio of the Polish Radio Białystok. The story of the pacification of small gentry...
Lidia Michalska-Bracha The story of the life and artistic activity during the deportation to Siberia of Helena Skirmuntowa (Skirmunttowa) (1827-1874), a painter and sculptor from the Pinsk region, creator of the excellent historical chessboard – an artistic...
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