Lidia Zessin-Jurek (Unlikely Refuge?) wrote an article titled “Polish refugees in no man’s land. When the borderline was a legal vacuum” (in Polish Polscy uchodźcy na ziemi niczyjej. Gdy linia graniczna była próżnią prawa). The text, which deals with refugees trapped in no man’s land on the German-Soviet border in the autumn and winter of 1939, was published at Wyborcza.pl on September 6, 2021. The article will also appear in the print edition of Gazeta Wyborcza on September 18, 2021.
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