The Polish Consulate in Chicago and
The Polish Museum of America will hold a screening followed by Q&A with
Anna Ferens , the director of What Can Dead Prisoners Do on
Friday, November 30, at 6:30 pm at 984 N. Milwaukee Ave Chicago.
The film details the fate of the Soviet POWs captured by Poles following
the Polish-Soviet War of 1919 after the Soviet invasion of Europe was stopped
by the Polish Army at the gates of Warsaw. The documentary investigates the
fate of those POWs and documents how their experience shaped Polish-Soviet
relations for the future. Admission is free.