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I interviewed my grandma, Alexsandra Warzecha (76), discussing her story of emigrating to the United States of America. Furthermore, describing her time in Poland during the Cold War, and at a time of Communist ruling. Ultimately, describing her life as...

Father (56) discusses his childhood and views on life with his 16 year old daughter.

Nathan Majcher discusses a historic location in Krosno, Poland, that he often bikes through.

Orion Baker-Porazinski has a conversation with his father, Paul, on his different experiences with food and water as a child in Poland. He then contrasts this with the sense of abundance he felt upon moving to the United States. The...

Irma Gobcewicz on communism in poland and marshal law in poland.

Came from poland, and is now the father of my sisters best friend.

Today I talked to my mom about her childhood and early adult years when she decided to move to America. We talked about how her birth country is different than American and how she got through the change.

Zosia is my 71 year old grandmother from Poland. In this interview, she describes how it was like growing up in Poland a few decades ago.

In this interview, conducted in Kentfield, California, Aurora Sreba (15) interviews her father Martin Sreba (50) about his childhood, growing up in Eastern Europe. Learn about his life growing up in: Mielec,Poland, moving to Cologne, Germany then later, Ontario, Canada.

Interview of my Grandpa Zbigniew Zajac by Jonas Zajac

History questions

Interview view of my mom with her life in Poland in the 80’s.

We talked about his life when he came to America and different things he’s experienced thus far.

I asked my grandpa about who his parents where and how they came here

Lawrence Siddal (91) is interviewed by Rachel Behlke (23) about his life, his adventures, and his thoughts. These adventures range from him growing up in Ohio to being drafted to Germany to driving out to India to having to work...

We talked about Bernie Zuch’s life and experiences as a sound recordist for film and TV.

English Assignment

Mom talks about her inspirations and trip from Poland to the US at a young age.

Ava Feldman (18) interviews her grandmother, Emily Feldman (87) about her experience growing up as a young Jewish girl in Lwow, Poland from 1933-1941. Grandma Emily discusses how she and her mother were able to avoid religious persecution and escape...

Cold War Poland through the eyes of my dad

second part of my aunt immigration story

Fertility treatments as a Canadian/American in Europe during a pandemic. The level of grief you have is equal to the level of love you have.

I never how much my grandfather’s identity as an immigrant affected his whole life. On December 27th 2019 in Sanibel Island, Florida, my grandpa Abel Friedman (83) and I discussed his childhood immigrating from Poland to the US. Abel talked...

Paolo Pesce speaks to PJ Pesce about 9/11. During the interview, PJ talks about friends that were in New York at the time, where he was, and much more! This interview was recorded on 1/6/20. Paolo was 15, and PJ...

This is an interview with my father, who was born and grew up in Poland while it was under authoritarian rule by the Soviet Union.