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Sep 10-19:  Warsaw Rising 44: documentary exhibition at the Polish Home

The main part of the documentary exhibition Warsaw Uprising 1944 consists of documentary photos, maps and text describing the stages and circumstances of the extraordinary 63-day struggle. It also pays tribute to the American airmen who died flying over Warsaw in September 1944. The main exhibition has been commissioned by the Polish Consulate in Los Angeles and the additional exhibit prepared by K. Poraj-Kuczewski. The exhibition has been organized by Ryszard Kott and is supported by Polish Home Foundation, Seattle-Gdynia Sister City Association and the City of Seattle.


Exhibition panels Commemorative plate, the gift from the Polish community of Seattle, offered on Sep 18, 1966. It pays tribute to the American airmen who died flying over Warsaw in September 1944. The panel above the plate was prepared by a local volunteer K. Poraj-Kuczewski

From the left: Mr. George Gordon, a veteran of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising and Mr. Jack White, a veteran of the WWII From the left: K. Poraj-Kuczewski, Mr. George Gordon, Mr. Jack White, R. Kott, the president of the PHF

Fot. R. Kott

 

© 2004 Ryszard Kott

Fot. 'Fountain" - Hanna Gil

Fot. "Seattle" - Ryszard Kwieciński