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    A sybirak (Polish: [sɨˈbirak], plural: sybiracy) is a person resettled to Siberia. Like its Russian counterpart sibiryák, the word can refer to any dweller...
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    after Poles who have been exiled to Siberia. The following streets meet at Sybirak Roundabout: on the east, Jerusalem Avenue (aleje Jerozolimskie); on the...
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  • extermination at Auschwitz concentration camp, established in 2011 17 September – Sybirak's Day, Dzień Sybiraka, set on the anniversary of Soviet invasion of Poland...
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    confiscated, insurgents and landowners were deported to Siberia (see: sybirak) and a ban on land acquisition by ethnic Poles was introduced. Kobryn was...
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    sent to Siberia for katorga. These people have become known in Poland as Sybiraks ("Siberians"). Some of them remained there, forming a Polish minority in...
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    formed the first major group of Poles and Lithuanians exiled to Siberia (sybirak). It is estimated that about 5,000 former confederates were sent there...
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    Krzysztof A. Tochman (2010). Major Wacław Kopisto - Cichociemny Oficer AK Sybirak. Wydawnictwo Libra PL sp. z o.o., Rzeszów. ISBN 9788389183583. Retrieved...
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    Brykczyński Menotti Garibaldi Zouaves of Death Insurgence Polish uprisings Sybirak The Prisoners International Workingmen's Association Lapinski expedition...
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    would plague him throughout life. During his exile, Piłsudski met many Sybiraks, groups of people who have resettled to Siberia. He was allowed to work...
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  • Kalmyks, were deported to remote and unpopulated areas of Siberia (see sybirak) and Kazakhstan. Koreans and Romanians were also deported. Mass operations...
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