Stranglers of the Revolution: Detroit’s Own Polar Bears
Posted On 18 Feb 2014
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Tuesday, February 25 6:30 p.m…. @ the Wayne Public Library
Back in 1918, Detroit-area soldiers, nicknamed the “Polar Bears”, made the trek to Russia to fight the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War. Learn more about these remarkable warriors in a presentation by Mike Grobbel, president of “Detroit’s Own” Polar Bear Memorial Association and the grandson of one of these intrepid fighters.
To register for this free program, please call the library at (734) 721-7832 or visit the Adult Reference Desk.
Back in 1918, Detroit-area soldiers, nicknamed the “Polar Bears”, made the trek to Russia to fight the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War. Learn more about these remarkable warriors in a presentation by Mike Grobbel, president of “Detroit’s Own” Polar Bear Memorial Association and the grandson of one of these intrepid fighters.
To register for this free program, please call the library at (734) 721-7832 or visit the Adult Reference Desk.
