Summary:
After Stefan Hladyk won back his family property in the Lemko village of Kunkowa on the decision from the Poland’s Supreme Administrative Court as many as 5,000 Lemko families are expected to file for the return of their property in the Lemko Region confiscated by the Communist government after Operation “Vistula.” The article traces the fate of Lemkos and their property during the post-war years, including the most recent developments.

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