TODAY is the 85th anniversary of the first of a series of mass deportations from Poland’s eastern borderlands to Siberia.
The Polish notion of Siberia, or Sybir as it is popularly ... As Adam Mickiewicz noted in his Parisian Lectures, ‘Siberian deportation brought together all classes of the nation [...] obliterating ...
Deputy Foreign Minister Henryka Mościcka-Dendys told Polish broadcaster TOK FM radio that consular estimates suggest “up to 30,000” Poles residing in the U.S. might be affected.
On June 14, 1941, more than 15,000 Latvian inhabitants, including approximately 4,000 children of Latvian, Jewish, Polish and Russian ethnicity were deported to Siberia. During this period of ...
The year 2011 marked the 70th anniversary of the deportations of June 14 1941 when 15 425 residents of Latvia Latvians Jews Russians Poles were deported to Siberia Among them there were 3 751 ...