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BBC Polish Department broadcasts in Polish and English, 08 December 1942-04 August 1944

BBC Polish Department broadcasts in Polish and English, 08 December 1942-04 August 1944 Among the broadcasts during this period: Statements by Stanislaw Kot, a minister in the Polish Government-in-Exile in London regarding the resistance of the Poles to the Germans; meetings with Sikorski, the Prime Minister of the Polish Government-in-Exile and Supreme Commander of the Polish Army, in which political subjects concerning Poland were discussed; the efforts of the clergy to extend help to the Jews; information from a Swedish newspaper regarding the general liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto; the meeting of...

File Number : 41

Type of Material : Radio Broadcasts

Language : Polish, English

Letters of protest written by Szmul Sygelbojm, the representative of the Jews of Poland in the Polish-Government-in-Exile in London to the government representatives regarding the indifference of the institutions in Poland and the world in the face of the annihilation of the Jews of Poland; other documents pertaining to Sygelbojm 's tragic death in May 1943 In the file, among other items: - Letter written by Szmul Sygelbojm to Mikolajczyk, the Minister for Internal Matters of the Polish-Government-in-Exile, containing information regarding the appearance of two periodicals of the Bund underground in the...

File Number : 536

Type of Material : Letter, Article

Language : Hebrew, Polish, English