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Poles here ensure 1940 massacre is not forgotten

Nov 13th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Latest news

Chicago Sun-Times Wed, 13 May 2009 08:25 AM PDT
In April of 1940, on orders from Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, more than 4,000 Polish army officers were killed by the Soviet secret police and buried in a Katyn Forest mass grave. Their slaughter became known as the Katyn Forest Massacre. That same month, thousands of other [...]



Katyn

Nov 13th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Latest news

Dir. Andrzej Wajda, Poland 2007
Acclaimed Polish director and winner of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, Andrzej Wajda has created an epic and personal tale about one of WWII’s notorious cover-ups. In the village of Katyn in May 1940, the Soviet army brutally murdered 15,000 Polish POWs, to crush Polish hopes for future independence. For 50 [...]



Christmas Eve

Nov 13th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Latest news

The Polish Arts and Culture Foundation
And
The Polish Cultural Club of Rossmoor

Cordially invites you to share a Traditional Polish Christmas Meal
On Saturday, December 19th , 2009 from  11:00am to 3:00pm
In the beautifully decorated and elegant  Dollar Club House
in Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA.
Catering by Krystyna Tulik and Feliks Janiszewski,
formerly of  Old Krakow Restaurant in [...]



Zbigniew Preissner in Paris

Nov 13th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Latest news

Preisner’s music promoted in Paris
thenews.pl
20.03.2008
A concert promoting Zbigniew Preissner’s CD Silence, Night and Dreams has been held at the Le Grand Rex cinema in Paris. In addition to the pieces from the CD, the programme of the concert included soundtracks for Krzysztof Kieœlowski’s films The Double Life of Veronique and the Three Colours trilogy. Poland’s [...]