Kresy Family

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1 History of Kresy

2 Invasion- Russians invade Kresy from the east

3 Deportation to Siberia - NKVD arrest and deport over 1 million

4 Life in Siberia - a struggle to survive against all the odds

5  "Amnesty" - the journey south to join the Polish Army

6 Formation of the Polish Armyin southern USSR

7 Evacuation to Persia (Iran) - limited by border closure

8 Getting the Polish Armyin the East into shape in Middle East

9 The Polish Armed Forces - Army, Navy and Air Force all contribute

10 Civilian Life following departure from Siberia

11 Life after the War -  resettlement camps, the only 'reward' ?

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