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Seven books on Polish courage in World War II

Seven Books on Polish Courage During World War II

1 Oct at 8:43 pm

Olga Kharlan wins Bronze in fencing at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Ukrainian Fencer Olga Kharlan Scored more than a Bronze Medal

1 Aug at 7:13 pm

Polish refugee camp in Iran 1942

Iran welcomed thousands of Polish refugees during World War II

8 Jul at 6:41 pm

Stanislawa Leszczynska Polish midwife

Polish midwife delivered 3,000 babies in Auschwitz

11 May at 6:03 am

St. John Paul II was the Top Influencer for Poland

1 Apr at 11:23 pm

Aleksander Ładoś led the Łados Group

The Ładoś Group Saved Thousands of Jews During WWII

29 Feb at 2:55 pm

The Champion of Auschwitz Holocaust movie

Five “Don’t Miss” Holocaust Movies

1 Feb at 6:46 am

Auld Lang Syne sheet music

For Auld Lang Syne, my dear

31 Dec 2023

candle, symbol of season of lights

‘Tis the season of lights and celebrations

5 Dec 2023

photo of airplane interior

Patience at 36,000 feet isn’t easy

1 Nov 2023

October is Polish American Heritage Month and the Ten-year Anniversary of this Blog!

4 Oct 2023

Wiktoria Ulma and child

Beatification of the Ulma family of Poland

22 Aug 2023

Phoenix temperatures as measured July 2023

Resilience at 118 degrees

1 Aug 2023

Fireworks

Three Polish heroes served in the American Revolutionary War

1 Jul 2023

Marian Rajewskip; German Enigma machine

Polish mathematicians were the first to decipher the German Enigma Machine

31 May 2023

Pennies

A penny for your thoughts. A dollar for your dreams.

2 May 2023

Title Page of the Polish Declaration of Friendship and Admiration 1926

Polish Declarations of Admiration and Friendship for the United States, 1926

5 Apr 2023

Cook at a food truck in Utah

Aging well is a breeze for these folks

1 Mar 2023

Backlit computer

This post is written by a human

1 Feb 2023

Petroglyphs in South Mountain Park, Phoenix AZ

Hidden Treasure Right in Front of Us

24 Dec 2022

Stack of Books to Read

Too many books? No such thing.

2 Jul 2022

Tulips for Mother's Day

Motherhood: A learn-by-doing process

9 May 2022

ducks swimming pool

There are no cute ducks in my back yard

3 Apr 2022

Lavrska St, 21К5, Kyiv, Ukraine, 02000 in 2021

Remember Ukrainian Culture

3 Mar 2022

Camelback Mountain, Phoenix Arizona

Go ahead – Climb a mountain or two

1 Feb 2022

Happy New Year! Learning from my coffee pot

1 Jan 2022

Book Review – One Star Away by Imogene Salva

20 Oct 2021

Talking Books for the Vision-Impaired Change Lives

1 Oct 2021

Don’t Miss the “The French Village” Television Series

1 Jul 2021

Emails from Readers in Poland and the Czech Republic

13 Jan 2021

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