Sala Świadectw

Jan "John" Roy-Wojciechowski - Journey to New Zealand

Józefa (Hryniewiecka) Rogacewicz - Return from Gulag

Łucja (Czeszko) Budre - Deportation in 1946

Tomasz Skrzyński - Tough return to Poland

Romuald E Lipiński - USA

Nadzieja (Biernik) Dawydczenko - Bitter return

Nadzieja (Biernik) Dawydczenko - Stranger in own house

Teresa (Czeszko) Lipecka - Lipecka Jeszcze Polska nie zginęła

Janina (Lepszy) Rychalska - Janina (Lepszy) Rychalska

Jadwiga (Wojniłowicz) Zawadzińsk - Valivade – Polish scouting; Panchgani

Zbigniew Ostrowski - Evacuation to Persia – mother’s dilemma

Sławomir Jerzy Sadowski - Fates of the deported family

Sławomir Jerzy Sadowski - Outdshoorn and further fates in Africa

Michał Ziemba - 10 Feb 1940 deportation, Tłumacz area

Michał Ziemba - Berling Army – German propaganda, Soviet command

Aniela (Wawrzyńczyk) Zychowicz - Life in UK

Very active in Sheffield Polish community: Organizing and developing Polish identity in the UK within “polish ghettos”.

Aniela (Wawrzyńczyk) Zychowicz - Life in India

Describing the living conditions and socio-cultural life in the Polish settlement in Valivade, India.

Aniela (Wawrzyńczyk) Zychowicz - Working in Uzbekistan

Describing how she helped her 3 sisters in the cotton fields, in order to earn more soup and bread.

Irena (Krzykowska) Siedlecka - In Italy with Transport Corps

Describing the ammunition and goods they delivered, and the parts of Italy she went through.

Irena (Krzykowska) Siedlecka - Warning shot for a Soldier in Italy

Describes how a Polish soldier with an American companion approached her while she was standing guard over the vehicles one evening, threatening damage, and having to fire a warning shot.

Irena (Krzykowska) Siedlecka - Joining the Women’s Auxiliary

Joining the Polish Second Corps, 316 Transport Company, in the Middle East.

Artur Rynkiewicz - Getting food on the journey south

Explaining how he would have to leave the train at various stations, risking being left behind, in order to get some food for the others.

Artur Rynkiewicz - Wood for the stove on the train

Explaining how much wood they loaded into the goods wagon to keep the iron stove going throughout their journey south.

Artur Rynkiewicz - Air cadets head for England

Describing the trip to England of 300 Air Cadets, on board the liner Mauretania, with a total of 10,000 troops.