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Biografia byłego więźnia radzieckiego, który brał udział i współpracował z OUN w czasie II wojny światowej.
The war killed and scattered many Ukrainians all over the world among whom the relatives of Mrs. Dariia Zavoiska appeared to be.
Mykola Pavlish wrote a story of his life in five school notebooks. His parents found these diaries in the old grandfather’s office. Stories, written by grandfather in his notebooks, are interesting and humanized, containing the information about historical events, specific people’s names and adventures. Such oral stories usually allow you to immerse yourself in not only your family history but also into the history of your homeland. I personally did not know my grandfather, because I was born a year after his death, but my father Oleh Pavlish told me this story.
Volodymyr Zalevskyi tells his grandfather’s story, who took part in the Great Patriotic War, where he was wounded.
The story of Ivan Nahorniuk, Volodymyr’s grandfather, who went through the WW II and was subjected to the forced labour in the suburbs of Vienna. He also took part in some war battles.
Lidiya was born in 1927 in the village Lukshyno, Smolensk region (Russia). She witnessed war since 1942. In 1966 Lidiya moved together with her family to the village Pishchanka, Dnipropetrovsk region.