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#10404626

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award is pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#10404628

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award is pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#10404630

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award is pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#10404632

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards are pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#10404634

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Awards are pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#10404636

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award is pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#10404638

24 August 2023

KYIV, UKRAINE - AUGUST 23, 2023 - The National Legend of Ukraine Presidential Award is pictured during the solemn ceremony on National Flag Day, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The President presents the National Legend of Ukraine award to citizens who have made a significant contribution to the development of the national economy, science, education, culture, art, sports, healthcare, as well as for active charitable and public activities, personal merits in the establishment of independent Ukraine, strengthening its statehood, defending the Homeland and serving the Ukrainian people.NO USE RUSSIA. NO USE BELARUS.

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#1046737

12 February 2016

Kazimierz Ptasinski pictured on the eve of the 71st Anniversary of the Camp Liberation, as he returned to Oswiecim (Auschwitz) on Monday, January 26, 2016. We said Goodbye to one of our heros of the resistance. On 5 February 2016 at the age of 95, died Kazimierz Ptasinski. He was born in Libiaz on 19 February 1921. On the eve of the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, he participated in the historic session organised by the Auschwitz Museum, and dedicated to the prisoners of the second transport. Kazimierz Ptasinski (Polish: Ptasiński) during the WWII lived in that village and worked in the coal mine "Brzeszcze-Jawischowitz". He collaborated with a group of Polish Socialist Party, who worked at Auschwitz . After the unification he became a soldier of AK branch 'Sosienki' 9a group of 50-80 members), active between 1943-1945, with all activities concentretaed primarily at helping prisoners of the German Nazi Camp Auschwitz. The group had plans to strike together with other troops from the area of ​​the General Government, if the Germans began to liquidate the prisoners. The group helped at least 45 refugees from 144, whose escaped, among them mainly Jews and Soviet prisoners of war. Kazimierz Ptasinski was arrested on October 27, 1944, during a failed attempt to take over the camp next fugitives. But soon, he managed to escape from the Gestapo headquarters in Auschwitz. Other participants were arested and hanged in the camp on December 30, 1944. He was the hiding in the village of Tenczynek, under another name, until the end of the war. After the war, Kazimierz Ptasinski was persecuted by the secret police (Polish: Urzad Bezpieczenstwa). He worked in the coal mine 'Brzeszcze' and the Forest District of Chrzanów. In the free Poland, Ptasinski was appointed to the rank of lieutenant. In 2011, for his contribution in saving human life and for helping the prisoners of Auschwitz, he received the Officer's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth (Phot

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#1046744

12 February 2016

Kazimierz Ptasinski pictured on the eve of the 71st Anniversary of the Camp Liberation, as he returned to Oswiecim (Auschwitz) on Monday, January 26, 2016. We said Goodbye to one of our heros of the resistance. On 5 February 2016 at the age of 95, died Kazimierz Ptasinski. He was born in Libiaz on 19 February 1921. On the eve of the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, he participated in the historic session organised by the Auschwitz Museum, and dedicated to the prisoners of the second transport. Kazimierz Ptasinski (Polish: Ptasiński) during the WWII lived in that village and worked in the coal mine "Brzeszcze-Jawischowitz". He collaborated with a group of Polish Socialist Party, who worked at Auschwitz . After the unification he became a soldier of AK branch 'Sosienki' 9a group of 50-80 members), active between 1943-1945, with all activities concentretaed primarily at helping prisoners of the German Nazi Camp Auschwitz. The group had plans to strike together with other troops from the area of ​​the General Government, if the Germans began to liquidate the prisoners. The group helped at least 45 refugees from 144, whose escaped, among them mainly Jews and Soviet prisoners of war. Kazimierz Ptasinski was arrested on October 27, 1944, during a failed attempt to take over the camp next fugitives. But soon, he managed to escape from the Gestapo headquarters in Auschwitz. Other participants were arested and hanged in the camp on December 30, 1944. He was the hiding in the village of Tenczynek, under another name, until the end of the war. After the war, Kazimierz Ptasinski was persecuted by the secret police (Polish: Urzad Bezpieczenstwa). He worked in the coal mine 'Brzeszcze' and the Forest District of Chrzanów. In the free Poland, Ptasinski was appointed to the rank of lieutenant. In 2011, for his contribution in saving human life and for helping the prisoners of Auschwitz, he received the Officer's Cross of the Order of t

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#1046748

12 February 2016

Kazimierz Ptasinski pictured on the eve of the 71st Anniversary of the Camp Liberation, as he returned to Oswiecim (Auschwitz) on Monday, January 26, 2016. We said Goodbye to one of our heros of the resistance. On 5 February 2016 at the age of 95, died Kazimierz Ptasinski. He was born in Libiaz on 19 February 1921. On the eve of the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, he participated in the historic session organised by the Auschwitz Museum, and dedicated to the prisoners of the second transport. Kazimierz Ptasinski (Polish: Ptasiński) during the WWII lived in that village and worked in the coal mine "Brzeszcze-Jawischowitz". He collaborated with a group of Polish Socialist Party, who worked at Auschwitz . After the unification he became a soldier of AK branch 'Sosienki' 9a group of 50-80 members), active between 1943-1945, with all activities concentretaed primarily at helping prisoners of the German Nazi Camp Auschwitz. The group had plans to strike together with other troops from the area of ​​the General Government, if the Germans began to liquidate the prisoners. The group helped at least 45 refugees from 144, whose escaped, among them mainly Jews and Soviet prisoners of war. Kazimierz Ptasinski was arrested on October 27, 1944, during a failed attempt to take over the camp next fugitives. But soon, he managed to escape from the Gestapo headquarters in Auschwitz. Other participants were arested and hanged in the camp on December 30, 1944. He was the hiding in the village of Tenczynek, under another name, until the end of the war. After the war, Kazimierz Ptasinski was persecuted by the secret police (Polish: Urzad Bezpieczenstwa). He worked in the coal mine 'Brzeszcze' and the Forest District of Chrzanów. In the free Poland, Ptasinski was appointed to the rank of lieutenant. In 2011, for his contribution in saving human life and for helping the prisoners of Auschwitz, he received the Officer's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth (Phot

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#1046749

12 February 2016

Kazimierz Ptasinski pictured on the eve of the 71st Anniversary of the Camp Liberation, as he returned to Oswiecim (Auschwitz) on Monday, January 26, 2016. We said Goodbye to one of our heros of the resistance. On 5 February 2016 at the age of 95, died Kazimierz Ptasinski. He was born in Libiaz on 19 February 1921. On the eve of the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, he participated in the historic session organised by the Auschwitz Museum, and dedicated to the prisoners of the second transport. Kazimierz Ptasinski (Polish: Ptasiński) during the WWII lived in that village and worked in the coal mine "Brzeszcze-Jawischowitz". He collaborated with a group of Polish Socialist Party, who worked at Auschwitz . After the unification he became a soldier of AK branch 'Sosienki' 9a group of 50-80 members), active between 1943-1945, with all activities concentretaed primarily at helping prisoners of the German Nazi Camp Auschwitz. The group had plans to strike together with other troops from the area of ​​the General Government, if the Germans began to liquidate the prisoners. The group helped at least 45 refugees from 144, whose escaped, among them mainly Jews and Soviet prisoners of war. Kazimierz Ptasinski was arrested on October 27, 1944, during a failed attempt to take over the camp next fugitives. But soon, he managed to escape from the Gestapo headquarters in Auschwitz. Other participants were arested and hanged in the camp on December 30, 1944. He was the hiding in the village of Tenczynek, under another name, until the end of the war. After the war, Kazimierz Ptasinski was persecuted by the secret police (Polish: Urzad Bezpieczenstwa). He worked in the coal mine 'Brzeszcze' and the Forest District of Chrzanów. In the free Poland, Ptasinski was appointed to the rank of lieutenant. In 2011, for his contribution in saving human life and for helping the prisoners of Auschwitz, he received the Officer's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth (Phot

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#1046751

12 February 2016

Kazimierz Ptasinski pictured on the eve of the 71st Anniversary of the Camp Liberation, as he returned to Oswiecim (Auschwitz) on Monday, January 26, 2016. We said Goodbye to one of our heros of the resistance. On 5 February 2016 at the age of 95, died Kazimierz Ptasinski. He was born in Libiaz on 19 February 1921. On the eve of the 71st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, he participated in the historic session organised by the Auschwitz Museum, and dedicated to the prisoners of the second transport. Kazimierz Ptasinski (Polish: Ptasiński) during the WWII lived in that village and worked in the coal mine "Brzeszcze-Jawischowitz". He collaborated with a group of Polish Socialist Party, who worked at Auschwitz . After the unification he became a soldier of AK branch 'Sosienki' 9a group of 50-80 members), active between 1943-1945, with all activities concentretaed primarily at helping prisoners of the German Nazi Camp Auschwitz. The group had plans to strike together with other troops from the area of ​​the General Government, if the Germans began to liquidate the prisoners. The group helped at least 45 refugees from 144, whose escaped, among them mainly Jews and Soviet prisoners of war. Kazimierz Ptasinski was arrested on October 27, 1944, during a failed attempt to take over the camp next fugitives. But soon, he managed to escape from the Gestapo headquarters in Auschwitz. Other participants were arested and hanged in the camp on December 30, 1944. He was the hiding in the village of Tenczynek, under another name, until the end of the war. After the war, Kazimierz Ptasinski was persecuted by the secret police (Polish: Urzad Bezpieczenstwa). He worked in the coal mine 'Brzeszcze' and the Forest District of Chrzanów. In the free Poland, Ptasinski was appointed to the rank of lieutenant. In 2011, for his contribution in saving human life and for helping the prisoners of Auschwitz, he received the Officer's Cross of the Order of the Rebirth (Phot

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#904335

13 November 2015

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden hosted a “Joining Forces Veterans Day Luncheon” for military connected women on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Vice President’s residence at the United States Naval Observatory. The First Lady and Dr. Biden paid tribute to the contributions of active duty servicemembers, veterans, military spouses and caregivers attending the event, including two women that were featured in Lifetime’s Women of Honor.

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#904336

13 November 2015

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden hosted a “Joining Forces Veterans Day Luncheon” for military connected women on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Vice President’s residence at the United States Naval Observatory. The First Lady and Dr. Biden paid tribute to the contributions of active duty servicemembers, veterans, military spouses and caregivers attending the event, including two women that were featured in Lifetime’s Women of Honor. Here they acknowledged the first two female Army Rangers who graduated this year. Left, 1st Lt. Shaye Haver, right, Capt. Kristen Grist.

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#904338

13 November 2015

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden hosted a “Joining Forces Veterans Day Luncheon” for military connected women on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Vice President’s residence at the United States Naval Observatory. The First Lady and Dr. Biden paid tribute to the contributions of active duty servicemembers, veterans, military spouses and caregivers attending the event, including two women that were featured in Lifetime’s Women of Honor.

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#904339

13 November 2015

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden hosted a “Joining Forces Veterans Day Luncheon” for military connected women on Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Vice President’s residence at the United States Naval Observatory. The First Lady and Dr. Biden paid tribute to the contributions of active duty servicemembers, veterans, military spouses and caregivers attending the event, including two women that were featured in Lifetime’s Women of Honor.

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