Today (Tuesday 17 May.) At. 17.00 Department of History, University of Gdansk will start promoting one of the most recent publications devoted to the "cursed Soldiers," published by the Bialystok branch of the Institute of National Remembrance. Album "In the hour sample. Soldiers of the independence underground in the Bialystok region after 1944 and their fate " is dedicated to the independence underground soldiers, fighting in the Bialystok region after 1944 This richly illustrated publication, containing over 500 photos and documents has been prepared primarily on the basis of archival materials from the resource Branch Offices and Dissemination of Archival Records in Bialystok.
The first part contains archival material relating to soldiers who fought in the underground structures of the two main strands, namely Region AK - WiN Extraordinary District Bialystok and Bialystok. reader will find photographs of the leadership cadre of districts, divisions, partisan ranks of soldiers, as well as documents produced by the underground, such as organizational orders, correspondence logs, requests promotions, specimens of the sample the underground press. These documents show the range of activities and the degree of organization of Bialystok underground structures and make them aware of the legality of armed conspiracy as the structure of the Polish Underground State.
The second part presented fifteen biographies some soldiers of the independence underground. They show the diversity of the fate and behavior of people who in 1944 decided to persistence in the resistance against the communist system and the effects of the declaration. On the basis of reports of officers UBP / SB, and documents the drama of the underworld can be observed policy choices, ideological and moral soldiers armed conspiracy.
perusal of documents provides knowledge about what the price paid for loyalty to the ideals, for their opposition to the new, imposed by the authorities, their struggle for sovereignty. In this section you can find biographies of soldiers, who for the Polish independence movement were sentenced to death or given long prison and after release they were constantly under surveillance, often prevented from working, blackmailed. Presented here also people who have made specific changes and the opening of the party passed the current enemy.
historical material presented reflects the cruelty of the communist system, used by security methods, a combination of operational, surveillance, the development of the branches from the inside and their elimination, forced to cooperate.
In today's meeting was attended by the author of the album - Anna Chmielewska, Jolanta Drozdowska, Justin Gogolewska, and Director of Bialystok IPN, prof. dr hab. Cezary Kuklo with the head of the archives department of the Bialystok branch of the IPN, Eugene Kornelukiem.
The meeting, organized as part of the Historical Club of the Tri-City. Gen. Stephen Rowecki "Cave" (the club is affiliated with the Gdansk branch IPN). They are also diversify multimedia presentation, prepared by the historians of the Gdansk branch of the archive department of the IPN. Will You can also purchase selected publications issued by the Bialystok branch of the IPN. Co-organizer of the meeting is the Department of History, University of Gdansk.
Beginning at promotion. 17.00, Room 1.47 Department of History of Gdańsk (St Veit Stoss 55). Admission is free.
(Maro)
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