Stars and Stripes1d
At 102, American WWII veteran returns to the Polish forest where he was once a POW
Lester Schrenk, a former U.S. Army Air Forces B-17 gunner who was shot down over Denmark in February 1944, spent about half ...
United States Army1d
Captive for 15 Months, WWII Veteran Returns to POW Camp
TYCHOWO, Poland - Eighty years after his liberation from a German prisoner of war camp, 101-year-old Lester F. Schrenk ...
culture.pl3mon
Shelter & Community: Polish Post-War Resettlement Camps in the United Kingdom
The devastation caused by World War II left hundreds of thousands of Polish forces and individuals displaced from their homes and families by the year 1945. Loved ones had been lost. Houses, flats – ...
Grampian Online2d
Buckie family share story of Polish wartime roots as Duff House exhibition appeals for Poles’ ‘stories that haven’t been told’
Their memory, experiences and culture are set to form the centrepiece of a bold project being driven forward by Banff man ...
PBS5y
World War II in Europe
Polish military forces are unprepared for the ferocity of Germany's attack.When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May ...