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Zrzeszenie Nauczycielstwa Polskiego w Iranie w latach 1943–1945
The Polish Teacher’s Union in Iran in 1943–1945

Author(s): Katarzyna Śliwak
Subject(s): Cultural history, Local History / Microhistory, Social history, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: Anders’ Army; deportation; Polish teachers; Armia Andersa; deportacja; polscy nauczyciele

Summary/Abstract: In the article the author presents the activity of the Polish Teacher’s Union in Iran in years 1943–1945. Poles who came to Iran from the USSR after the amnesty as a result of the Sikorski-Maisky agreement formed a particular Delegations, which was directed by the Pol¬ish government-in-exile in London: the Delegacy of the Ministry of Labour and Social Wel¬fare, Internal Affairs and Religious Affairs and Public Education. The last one played a role in the creation of schools and Polish Teacher`s Union, which was also contributed by Wanda Szuszkiewicz-Górszczyk.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 18
  • Page Range: 119-126
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish