https://freerepublic.com/tag/immgrant/ en-us Tue, 10 May 2005 23:03:15 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1400556/posts EVERY summer, we were reminded of Soviet crimes. Each weekend brought a different ethnic festival to the Pennsylvania coal towns. Whatever our family heritage, we gathered to eat kielbasa and pierogis, blinis and halupkies. Folk-dance clubs from Saint This-or-That sweated through their costumes while accordions gasped. The adults drank beer all day and into the night. But there was more. At a table between the beer tent and the ice-cream stand, a Lithuanian priest sold books on the armed resistance against the Soviets. Texts recounted the deeds of partisans who refused to lay down their arms when World War II... NEW YORK POST.COM https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1400556/posts#comment Tue, 10 May 2005 23:03:15 GMT