Danuta Urbikas’s mom Janina and brother Mira within the India (left); Mira in her Navy Lookout uniform from inside the Asia (right)
It is estimated that, almost 5,one hundred thousand Shine refugees out-of Soviet camps stayed in Asia between 1942 and you may 1948, even when scientists haven’t been capable expose the actual quantity
Several transportation camps was indeed build in various cities within the India getting refugees have been crossing-over regarding Iran to many other metropolises. The Maharaja’s gesture was followed closely by a moment and larger settlement to have more mature Gloss refugees, prepared when you look at the 1943. Aforementioned camp is actually install when you look at the Valivade, in what ended up being the latest princely condition from Kolhapur and you can what is now the condition of Maharashtra. (more…)