https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyqxA2uKGjA&t=17s Paul Lubas is 58 years old and runs a motel in Murchison, in the northern part of the South...
A Polish eagle, a New Zealand kiwi and an Italian stomach
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I WAS TOO BUSY. I REGRET…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMtNQvYz0_c Tadeusz (Bernard Mazur’s father) came to New Zealand in 1944. He was an orphan. His parents were...
Wrestling with Wojtek the Bear
While traveling through Palestine, Polish soldiers and civilians came across an Iranian boy with a young bear. Lieutenant Anatol Tarnowiecki from the 3rd Carpathian Rifle Division, at the insistence of Irena Bokiewicz (niece of General Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski), bought the bear in exchange for canned goods, crackers, a bar of chocolate, a few coins and a Swiss knife.
My mother felt guilty…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFjZX-CAT18&t=538s Nina Tomaszyk is the granddaughter of Krystyna Skwarko, who was deported with her family from...
I have only patchy memories…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmSYCYKpvX8&t=628s Zbyszek Poplawski is a special person: very kind and warm. Throughout his adult life he...
Kazik Zając’s Dramatic Summer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0q-1GA5GqB0 Kazik Zając was born in Chorzów. When the Second World War broke out in 1939, he was two and a half...
“Open up! Get going! We are leaving!!!” – a promotional meeting with professor Albin Głowacki
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16dLvmIcemk "Open up! Get going! We are leaving!!!" For the deportees, it was the beginning of their story; for the...
Krzysztof Heyke: Nocturne on the Roads of Siberia
https://youtu.be/4VZFqxaAzhY A film impression from a journey to Siberian gulags and places of deportation by Krzysztof Heyke, a seeker of Polish...
What Can’t the Deportees From Poland Deep into the Soviet Union Forget? (in Polish)
Setki tysięcy Polaków zostało w latach 1940–41 przymusowo przesiedlonych w głąb ZSRR. Ich dramatyczne losy to niezwykle ważny rozdział polskiej pamięci.
Interrupted Biographies. Memoirs of Deportees from Poland into the Soviet Union, 1940-1941 (in Polish)
Interrupted Biographies. Memoirs of deportees from Poland into the Soviet Union, 1940-1941. A film by Juliusz Mieroszewski Centre for Dialogue....