Danuta Bagińska
deportee’s daughter Topics addressed: childhood before deportation (1930s); Aleksandra Kowalska-Sira (mother); first mass deportation (February 10, 1940); the course of the deportation; Talmyenka (Altai Krai); indoctrination in the boarding school; child labour;...
Maria Sadowska de Traitenbergdeportee
deportee Topics addressed: village of Sarny; deportation of officers’ families; conditions during transport; mother’s work at a dairy; relationships with other deportees; voyage to Africa from Pahlavi (Iran); material support from the United States;...
Edward Radekdeportee
deportee Topics addressed: Mass deportation (February 10, 1940); deportation of civilian settlers; poselok (settlement) of Kubala – Vologda region (USSR); “Children of Siberia” (1940–1946); daily life in exile; logging and timber rafting work; death of...
Henryk Kozłowski deportee’s son
Deportee’s son Topics addressed: Kamionka Strumiłowa (near Lviv); escape to Romania; Uzbekistan; 2nd Polish Corps; workshop at the 15th Poznań Uhlan Regiment; Iran; Palestine; training in Egypt with a reconnaissance regiment; invasion of Italy; Battle of Monte...
Regina Kowerko
(née Gutowska)deportee
deportee Topics addressed: outbreak of World War II (1939); second mass deportation (13–14 April 1940); kolkhoz Beloyarsk (USSR); work on railway construction; work in a brickyard (Akmolinsk – Kazakh SSR); conditions in Kazakhstan; Union of Polish Patriots / ZPP...