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The Poles lei
Human Rights reply be order immediute Uons
th defuncl
Vancouver r?
By MARC
Commiltce for Defence
of llumai: Rights is
new and smali body
lormeci untier me ausmees ot
ino uanaajan i-on-sn
loh-gres- s
The function of this
Commitleo is analogons to
that of the Jewish Anli-D- o fa-ma
ion League onerating in
willi B'nai IJYith
Its chairman Casimir Biel-ski
QC past presidcnl of
the Canadian Polish Con- -
gress The Commiltee s work
bas been endorsed by the
Polish Alliance of Canada
and Richard Tvndorl
served as a liaison between
the" Iwo
One of the Commi1tee's
first and successful proieds
was Ihe rance and
missions madę by Messis
Bielski and Tyndorf Ihe
special of he Ontario
Pi-ps- s Councłl callPd to eon- -
sider the Commiltee's com- -
plaint about scurrilous
lei (er bv S Zeichvk ihal
appeared in Ottawa
zen on Mareh 26 1979 Tbo
conlont of this leller is tvm
Cal of letters and articies
from Jewish neonie
m the Canadian and
Anercan press other
ndiculous and totallv im- -
founded the au- -
sfales: "The Polish
not onlv bumed
down Jews when exolo- -
sives were drooned inlo
Poland for the sabolaging of
Irooo trains heading east to
Paussia much ot it (sic) was
used lo destroy the Warsaw
-- 111 _ Iiaia mi _ innu ui iii 14 T-- ł -- run -- 6vu ni t Anin- - i„ mc iuiic
Armv was nohing morę
a fascist that
bunted down Jews Red naili- -
sans Red irom Rissia
and even murdered
armv units which escaued to
Kussia and relurned to Po-lani
as liberators (sic)" And
ssures us hat "the ma-'L- of (da!!) camns were
because the Ger- - m POla
_
gland was the
noimanys cKounmewrv irt Ipr nccoaimin'pns
un wnicni usfo„ could be run
the local b:- - written resnnnse filed at Uk?
hearing of (he Ontario Press
Israel will flv in (o testily as
well as from Poland I'm
awailing a list of people
Poland and Israel as well as
documents to be mailed to
me Weedless say no wit- -
ki
The first llegional Discus- -
sion Meeting on Cul- -
lural Afairs will be held May
17 1980 the Hall of
Polish America 7(il
Fillmore Avenue Buffalo
NY beginning at 9:00 am it
was by Mrs Anna
presidcnl The
American Council
Cullural Clubs
Tiie meeting is of sey-eral
the theme "Amer-ican
Polonia: The Culluial
Issucs" lo be held as prepa-ralor- y
events to a
national conference on
American cullural matters
proiected 1981 A similar
meeling will be in Chi-cago
June 21 1980
Daniel J Kii presidenl
Polish Union of America one
of the co-sponso- rs the Buf
falo meeting will Ipad tbo
discussion 011 de- -
famation issue
Tlie common agenda all
the Rcfional Discussion Mect-ing- s
will be:
1 Tlie Assimilated Polish
Americans: How lo involvo
them Polish American al- -
fairs?
2 Local and Regional
Lovalties: How to develop a
nalional
3 Polish American
How can they
coiitribule more2
lonthly English
APRIL 16 1980 V0L
Ediłorial Board: Leszek Wiwrow Richard Tyndorf
Krzysztof Gebhard
Editorial Btjard acceDts no resDonsibilitv for ODinions exDressed
COMM1TTEE FOR DEFENCE OF
coniunction
allegaUons
organization
population'
Chrypiński
Profcssionals:
i!ii„uiwuiu„i-i-ni-i l-aji„iitimiu„ułL„U i J nArlnili ii aUl
of any organization
nesses were flown in for Ihe
hearing were any lists
or documents produced Mr r#!i_l1 1 -- l!-l „„ „„ UIIUUYK U1U 11UWUYU1 l-AJU-bU
Wmmlf In Vo nno n( llin llirrn IJJllJOUJi IU U W UliU llV AULW
number the Jewish equi
valent rabid anti-Semit- es as all the others
a a nia France Ilungary
phobe ie a delester
Poles
Naturally Mr Zeitchyk's
leiier caused ciuite a stir
aniong Oltawa's Polish com-munity
cmd the Ottawa Citi-zen
printuJ a few letters in
P l" lis allegaUons Of
course mera were no leucrs
from Jewish reuiors laking
issue with Mr ZiUchyk's
commenls not evcn from
those who rcceiyed some
of assistance from Poles dur- -
tirningere thneeveNr azaire otniceuappapleioarns
that liku Mr 7pilf1wlv
1hev're too busy CltieilUlllL
"Ped narlisans" and "Red
airmeif just as most Polish
Jews 1 greeled
thc Soviet inyaders Eastern
Poland in the fali of 1939
The local c]ia of lhe
Canadian Polish Congress re- -
„ _„ „„„-- „ uo tn
:„i nr t:„iis „ i„ 1111U1 VC11C 1111 IłLCIOhl Uli UV" haif 0r the CommiUee De- -
fence Human Rights £or
wardcd to Ule otlawa CWwn
an appropriate letter which
appeam jn Związkowiec The
Ottawa Citizen chose to ig- -
norę thc official reply ihe
umbrella organization that
includes most of the Polish
t _ _ l0 Uial newspaper were
treated in a like cayalier fash- -
ion As a result of the hear- -
ing of this matter thal I001v
at Toronto's RoVal Yorl
Hotel on Oclober 9 1979 lhe
o
a
a
wvv
Ui
„-- _
a r„4 nr n
Y- - 11111 III [ -
CommiUee relied on
eli- -
Młonsiule
SuNahum Goldmann
Dr rsident of "k i4y i i iiino
-
no
4 Knowledge
in- -
disseminated?
it
„'„„„ Jt i W-- Ł portance:
idcniilied?
7 Leadership
solved?
ii
a during
leaders
brioilv
uo
discussion u ei
assigncd
discussion
t0 in
national
suggested re- -
American
ciusko Foundation
Supplement)
"
—
as
— a „
mp ! 1 nu
~ _! _j ntll' n K-- I ai no — U i - - uie '-- - " iv- - " " - aiuiuue 01 i
TT 4 i i „ ] „] „II 1 0T1 „t ! as - i in imoun mi i- -
vnnrs diversiona?-- v their
"polakożerca" Slova- -
enlhusiastically
iu iiv
these slayement on subject a
equal Africans death
in P fienocide ka„
organizations belp
their
now ved har- -
wlin8p recmd shest whencyei
organizations
sub
oflen
but
airmen
i01'TVd
hHnkiiji
from
Polish
Union
under
Polish
1'olLsli
form
that
ZMlIllinllllll
that had been
cied from some and
Jewisli leaders
World
assanea
"Holo- -
"
3 &
i„iutl i iLvi iv Ul łmhuń --w i
I'
HUMAŃ RiGHTS:
hDiUL1 IIJU
rnu :_" lnu
ikitto
a Quisling I
behayiour
tlerlS"tli t
Department
5
negalive
yicwers I to
criticism
__ - ___i
ni
historically inacurate
soldiers at
incarceraled in
or
I
historie
unfortunato
program"
to
to
"Holocaust"
- :j _i_i_
on 9
i unoii nnnn tiou n „v!i
pseudo-histori- c
J — -"- -
in century
II
js —
scarrfid infamy unnaral- - " natlons
in Arlington
a
on American
matters
American
ćonceincd
Polish American
present in Buffalo lo
express on
to
commitment to
disavowcd
encouraging
is to
lo
encourage
to mem-bers
Polish
A
f
is
orsanizing an excursion lo
conference
Council reprimandcd on people in
Ottawa Citizen "From
rrining official Porch"
Canadian Congress to a parallel
ordered it behayiour
in a upcoming
in an Cossacks gleefully
to PouCLnurdered 100000 sheern lurned on
nonsense mjLm-e-d a of
with ho "Poles mashP treachery"
sufered less than we did
of Polish
How best can thls
forma tion be
American
HenliW: How should be
„r KTniinnni Tm!
iUJVVW HMWUłllU
How these be
are
rities?
Fraternal
and Cultural: How can
problems be
The Polish Whero
responsibility lie?
The meeting will open wiih
generał session
which discussion will
define each of
All will then be
opened for discussion
from
meeting organization
i
groups each
of 1i1„ disiussion
leaders
In cyening representa-liye- s
selected by of
will
nexl step
process
The
Meeting by
prcsentatives of Polish
Congress K05- -
Pol- -
ish American Hisloi ical Asso- -
ciation and the Polish Insli- -
tutę of Arts and of
on
Europę
on
Marshal
i'
suppnes CUSl m nvA "™'y"' way uioijci iuwo
Hitler anu 01 me iem nosuic iow ruKu wiuu
Alinro Acnr nisiory repeaiea rmy nuni- - wwuiu umim i-u-iw
miu lumams
neoir snn latnr lho erous and sabo- - alivc syna- - things Polish However viclims
had:
polono- -
oesireu mieti iNun-ie- a
were mlhons this Jew was punish- -
by
whose not been gyen by
exik tne nisls per iiornoosy' Rsimm The first record
gross thal
brought fami--
The
eminenl
bono- -
defined''
prio
"'r Mtle ""'y exislencc :r
Nos 4
„na„arii„ fiał S
cws
suffered Inptj
WiaU
also ed
T)„l:„l „„:_ IU1IS11 lIclllUU Wilb rlll nrtiinn liml WiliJ imtlll ttlllll WVYvl
any Quisling into bargain
Norway was
that tlie of
television vcry unfair and
lam conca
ins Rola- -
NBC
daled May 198 Mi Alu
Chairman National
Holocaust the
Canadian Jewish
wrole: "An which eli- -
cilcd
some and liaye
this
were me secnes wnere uni- -
fnrmpo Pnlish soldiers
cuted )cb wdiadw
Ghetlo Thc course
Polish
that time were
eilher POW
fighliug thc
for tlie ske
aceuracy that you
correct this
pT-rn- r nul Ihal ho pil
""ated from futurę screen- -
ings of Need- -
less the NBC choso
not heed Mr Beer's
founded advice they
re-ra- n
last year
Another that
nrovnked Incnl roadnr
cUtJU UUlIUllUiUiy WcCKlY
There 1979
umnist Bill Clark used the
lJ1Lll-A1- ' of
tnliDh "1"'i'l"l-n-p" li
cious altack
two tragic periods Poland"s
n:iniplv lhe Cossack
Wars and
World War About
former he wrote:
"tIip Ifift Tbo
p0iand
with
leied among ths ol
so the Polish
for
5¥
May
America who
Va to ifer- - the idea -- of national
Polish
lural
that many local
and regional leaders of
Polonia well
lhose who
affaiis
will be
their ideas
agenda issues" Mrs Cli ry-piński
saki "We
time has como Polish
their
beritage and their
it"
Mrs stressed
naturę of
and any
intenlion of
zalion "Our aim enrich
Polish American
life" said "We want
morę Polish Ame-- 1
icans become active
of all national
meriean organizations"
Casimir QC
Buffalo lor lhe
the
not regular column the
the reply of Back Mr Clark
lhe Polish draw be-an- d
be pub- - tween the alleged
lisbed issue the Polish nation
paper
rK„itri„-- r
ihe
the
Uon Jews "The
he gave PAP the Jews and
news agency the Poles and
compare Poles million them
Nazis"
lhe
Past:
Tne p0lish
What
these
Joke:
lhe
the
issues
the iloor
After of
flividP iisRii" issno American orcani- -
the
each the
jneet
plan lhe
łhe
lhe
lhe
Anyone inlcrcstcd In attend- -
ing should conlact
Roncesvalles To- -
Ontario MGR 2M1
(Tel 533-6126- )
Of lho lattcr hc statocl:
and thon Naz! hor- -
ror deseendod
"And Polami repealed its
history of
''Every of
struggled to save tbo Iows
Tlie King of Dennwrk riskcd
Nazi lo wear
Star of David his rrm
Finland's Field Jlan- -
bluntly toki
niniłnn
mintłf lllnnc nnri iholl lOilC fiY'"n'r"e 1fWfi
nome rrlnnrl mliopo Tou'1 n„l
list these
uoiiaiiuaaiou mil nn- - all mentionerl lowis an
™w unfounded
bas and
Polish
of-faetne- ss forces thc
u„
prpatpr
Tliere
think
US
Commitleo
tle
were
the
say
thc series
the
year
thc
ence
about
(ho
for
tlie the
tiie
Press Polish
lhe
lunch
Uonal Polish
226
ronto
lho
nation
lirnrg squaci
the
Hitler
rrHori
1hat polana wollic ifciare
war on Germany if ono Fin--
nish Jew was harmed"
Poland? Weil history
had not ended its macabre
tale of treachery
"Poland alone among the
nations Europo senl three
million Jews to their death in
J-- N- aZl gaS CliamiierS 10 appease
"-- — j~-- -
INSZ1S Uleli InUlCiereU 11111- -
J1°n ioiisn
Articies such as tli is one
attest to fact that Iows
do have a monopoly on
ignorance of thejir own his- -
tory and that ye 0[ mij
Poł}sh propaganda have'had
xt_ t
Not wishing to difluse
retort by divcrling atlenlion
to matters strictly
ical interest (and having
explain the then existing so- -
ciał conditions and recount
the reaction to the Cossack
niioi!T!_or n_iP iJln_o Tomc riC ciirn „ VTT ""' 7:" i oiisn noDiemcn as wiśnio--
kiecki)''„the Commitleo de- - cwea lo wcus omy i--
o-land's
alleged infamy towards
Ihe during World War
If- - The iollowing lelter was
forwarded the editor
The Burnaby Times:
Some of
ai!a members have recently
brought to our attention a
column by Bill Clark that ap- -
issuc The Burnaby Times
peared in the Juno H 1979
vVe would not normally res--
pond an article that is sev- -
eral months old bul in this
case thc allegaUons ii eon- -
tains so singulaily want
merit and its vilificalion
mTLT 'inn innvn łł'n iiiifi
T"cuHo7ntn'riiPulo "K"oill the naturę Polish assis-1 -
Une JeWS durIng
World Two
"lt Poles and not
the Jews who were the
and foremost yictims
at lhe oulset of
the War and for almost half
its duration the Nazi con-centrali- on
canip at Auschwitz
was filled primarily with
Catholic Poles among them
of priests Polish
Catholic priests issuod
sands of Christian hanlismal
'- -" certificales lo Jews and shel- - tered tbousands of Jewish
POZOSTAŁA
ycseczK!
(416)
iWTO
}
— ii I
many Tows woro ablo to
survivo the appalling ghel- -
to for long as
tlioy was solely due
systematic mass supply
of food scarce eommo- -
in
to
1HnAnA _ _ _ _
- iews —
1 iSu
of
-
--- ---f - -
histor--
1 1
~ ~ -
v"iv-- " "" ~"---- — - ouuia umu w- -
not avail themsolves the Polish population of the
ntnmnr 1 n4lm tulili -- P 11 i U i !r_ 1! 1 l~n~l r A - UIltl"s - 01 an ai uum anu ciiiuituiiicut i u_ il'
1 ! Trrltnl Hiilnd Vi -- 't-1 —! 1 J! 1 1 # -- I 41 - rjiijjiiBii-- i li T n
— - -
allegaUons
recognition
„
-
1
1
"
~
traykl
at w
i-o-nlo
948fi
as
did
tbo
US111K YCJ 1UV mu uuaui iui inuhU
rio at
of
out
elity in Nazi oceupied Poland
from Polłsh some of
purenasoci irom
samo black on
whom a part Polish
society had to rely
vival-bu- l a great deal of
whieli iurni&hod ill- -
fed Poles and
withoul any cosl at The
Polish Homo Army
the smali number Jcwish
resistance fighters in the
Warsaw ghetlo aims and
ammunil out
-
f!PtlVltlPS rllfiniT lin — o- - -- -- -- j
rismg several of them
ing their into the "hetto
takin łt nart in fi "hi--
ing agamsl W171P Airliil
to and
from the in Nazi
pied Poland as well as the
i :„„!
the largost m
Europę The Polish
ment in exile in London as
well Polish officials clse--
where Polish Catholic
mado tremen- -
dous efforts to make the
n_iP ll_ T pw I1 n 1„ „ Vł:7 in l-oi-anci
khowii io
rest of Unfoi- -
mnaie_iy meir pieas lei on
Thc Ihe
Weslern Woild or ralher Ihe
complete lack of it
posed and in
Arthur D Morsc's
]Uon °™'
maiiKS 10 absisiuiiuu
Poles This (onsti- -
on snla °
the liuilf''cds thousands of
Jews who received assistance
fl"om Poles in (be form of
food sheltcr but who
escape (hc
Indeed the great majority of
Poles even able lo
mtanls ol WeJsternJ h„urope
Yct despite this Poland le- -
lhe only country in
JNazi oceupied iLUrope
did not produce a Quisling
or an diyision
or auxiliary forces Po-land
the only country
Nazi oceupied Europę where
an toward a Jew
death
hundred Christian
Poles were murdered lhe
Gcrmans giving shclter
and assistance lo Jews
other nation has ever paid so
lgh d mC? li 0 Jcws'
Vashcm"
łjt ł1-4i-ft-c
'"-- w
'" U y Mil
„„ -- - yiiu
in to Commitleo so an members Commiltee s
to felt lo in is encoii- -
" CamuJian o a telUion was _ Burnaby oumpation jn oc- - to
a
is
a
bas
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hearing
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in
of
leading
on
in
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saements
conference
Regional
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j0 j)aul ji these sordid
j[rac]es that paper
sj10Uij scc {{ prjnt them
"u_ naeeu mi wuik wumii-- !
to write about lana tnal is
as he puts ii scarred wiln
infamy unparalleled among
the nations of Europo we
would SUCS1 tna hc s(ut
vilh Geymany 01' the„ ™ oi uii iiui)luji
"fc wll'iŁ Viinl"n"ii"iw i
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llirme horo PflTllnllf3 IlHfl
Ireland) whose traders and
seamcn revived slarery un- -
known in Eur°Pe for cpnu"
uiuiwuiiuo
American Indians and
Aborgines whose indus--
rulhlessiy ex- -
ploited child and woman la- -
bour who fared worse
than Polish serfs in their
darkest days whose rulers
-- ""„"i „r„si- - k"'"„"Bi1i"
the starvalion of seyeral mil- - n™„„ T:u„n„ ii„ i„i„0
of im cc tury Mheie
raral Łl" conunues lo be
cveryuay ULcurienue auu
racially mo'tivaled legislation
is beins enacled bv the
clecled of the
majority of the population
There is nothing in Polish
history thal can compare with
the baseness and inhumanity
that has characterized lhe
history of many other Euro--
pean lands"
The well-deserve- d demiso
of this cul the matter
sliort
This relating of some of
Canadian
Commiltee
follow the
Canadians
Wheneyer topie or issue
pertaining to Israel arises in
the newspapers they flood
lhe editor's office with letters
their views So loo
Polish Canadians should
counter vnsubstantiated alle-gaUons
ana inveclives in the
press directed against Poland
and lJoles with written replies
to thc editor masse These
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were l)e)d In at leasl two
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13) 1980 on Ulc anniv(T
tary of Ihe end of World War
II The Commiltea delivered
to the organizers of both Hic
following address in the hope
it woulcl in smali
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Were murdered by tiie Nai- -
foi aiding Jews is liardly if
brance Authority "Yad Va- -
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community in thc observa'nc
of "Yom Hashoah" — the
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scriptions that come one after
another bearing the memory
0f thc yictims before lhe
inseription in Hebrew Tliu
inscriplion awakens the
0ry the people whose sons
and daughters were intended
kill"
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humed
buried in These bodies
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USSR However
of heinous crime took
some lo become known
treacherous
Soviet Poland in
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30th Poland reluclantly
tormed a alliance
willi Soviet llussia in order
defeat Nazi Germany
Uuer Is em Pnrf
camps throughout Soviet
Union
Thc Polish goyernment in
in London appointeu
General Władysław Anders
as commander in chief of thc
_ - - nurgeoning rousn lorces in
Soviet Tlie res--
ponse interned Poles
was inspiring who
set free flocked
tbousands to banners of
Poland where the
Polish officers that tlie Polish
goyernment in exile feverish-l- y
Where they
disappear
war camps Ko-ziels- k
Starobielsk Oslash-koy- ?
them became
lho nHnrilv of tlirt
Polish goyernment in exile
Inouiry been madę of
top Soviet including
Stalin Wshinsky
Berła many others The
Soiets professed igno- -
of
Polish officers
By 1943 had
gained control of the terri- -
torv around Smoleńsk It was
that time that sol- -
diers uncovered traces
of this massacre They found
series of graves in
which lwelve deep lhe
bodies Polish
In uniform all had
a if--
ti ut 't v n A
mandmant "Thou shalt not
Hsclf expcrienccd
speclal measuro 15
meanl by killing It is not per- -
anyone paeś
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will not forgel to honour also
over ó00 Poles
wno were murdered ay His
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ish COUntrymen Tlie
Ilislorical żydowski
instytut Historyczny) 'in War- -
maintains a of
the Polish victims
of the Holocaust The
closed 50 otcerpt from
the i Żydzi 1939- -
as woli as a few of the thou- -
who aided any
Poland
in Nazi-occupie- d Eu- -
Nazis aiding Jews was a
postman Limanowa in
the Cracow (Kraków) prov-inc-e
who was shot lo death
on Seplember 7 1930 A
handlul ol these yiclims
killed while laking part in
Warsaw Ghetlo unrisinir
wthhnosme onarimyersary NrilWn lfr
inlion bas nml so njh
a piue foi adngJew lot
juhi m u6v-o- i nununui
group awardcd the Medal of
Righteous Among Nations
of the by Martyrs'
and Heroes' Bemembrance
Authority in
Israel
are also enclosing
poems by Czesław Miloz
grealest liying Polish poet
men nnrt ibft — bv i where acl of mercv repeat sistancc abroad of and towards
with matter- - Black colo- - cven pro- -
and oiisn oul Mar- - of Pole
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for total extermination This Warsaw al the
people draws its from time the tragic up-Abraha- m
our faith rising: "Campo Fiori" and
was expressed by "A
The very that tlie (Biedny chrzęści-receive-d
lhe com- - patrzy na getto)"
anniversary
of the Katyń PSassacre
ma iks lhe for- - hancls bound
tieth anniyersary of lhe Ka- - their backs and had a
tyn Massacro In tbo in the
spring of some base pf thc Of the 4
officers and members ex-o- f
the intelligentsia were 2914 were identified
murdered and a included 3 gen- -
mass tlie for--
near
the news
this
Despite the
inyasion of
sepieinuer „„
1941
mihtary
to
the
exile
tho Union
of the
Those
were by lhe
the
But were
sought? did
after the evacua-tio- n
of lhe at
and
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had lhe
ofiicials
Molotov
and
total
rance of lhe whereabouls
Ihe
lhe Nazis
at German
lhe
a mass
lay
of 4143 offi- -
cers fuli
z- - n
ir
a
what
itiisślble for
łhe Chribłisn
Institule
saw register
Christian
page
book Polacy
Poles
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country
for
were
the
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time
erals 21 university profes- -
sors morę inan juu surgeonii
and physicians over 200
lawyers judges and court
ofifcials and morę than 000
engineers Of thc 2914
bodies identitied by name
a„u„uui uonu „ n r„„l u-mwu-c iuum
in lho list of lhe 'missing'
officers which was handed by
Geneial Władysław Sikorski
to Stalin in 1941
During the trial of
charge tnat 1'onsn pri
soners-of-wa- r were murdered
in the Katyń forest was also
examined sińce it figured in
the indietment proffered by
lho Soyiels intenl on altri- -
butin? this crime to thc
Nais fhe Nuremberg Tribu- -
na howevet announced ii
coud flnd no basis for ascrib
=„ „: „- - Knh-- n m
--- O o -
sacre to the Nai war crnni-nal- s
The fale of the remańiing
14500 missing Polish officers
and intellectuals remains un-know- n
to this dato
It is iitting thal this evonl
be commemoraled this year
by the unyelling in Toronto
of a monument to the yictims
of lhe Katyń massacro I his
monument will be however
niore than a memoriał lo tlie
dead It will be a beacon to
hc livinS- - warninR Ihal wo
musi nevcr accent the subor--
dinalion of indmdual irec- -
dom and dignity ol life lo
cllous and brutal P°lltlcal
capedlency We musi jealous- -
Lv defend our supremę mora!
precept sacredness ot hic
against profane ambnu-- u
balred and lyranny
Your contribulion to the
Kalvn Memoriał Commitleo
in Canada will make this pro- -
jecl a reality
A sjtuifc' JI
"T¥iTT'TTtT '"
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interested in Polish and Canadian matters
Forward corrospondence to:
Leszek Wawrow co The Polonian Forum
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