POLISH WAR REFUGEES.
TEMPORARY HOME IN AFRICA. B.O.W. RUGBY, Oct. 15. A scheme for the temporary settlement of Polish refugees has now been arranged. In accordance with an agreement between the British and Soviet Governments 10,000 Polisii non-combatants who took refuge .in Siberia in 1939 will be permitted to reside in Uganda for the duration of the war. Fifteen hundred have already arrived. A contingent of the Polish Women's Auxiliary Service, which has arrived in Scotland from Russia, will form the nucleus of a Polish A.T.S. in Britain.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 246, 19 October 1942, Page 3
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88POLISH WAR REFUGEES. Marlborough Express, Volume LXXVI, Issue 246, 19 October 1942, Page 3
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