Maria Wodzicka was a immigrant and she negotiated the new zealand government to let the polish kids into the country.
There were 733 polish kids and 102 adults on the boat to new zealand.
The kids and the adults were seeking safety from the war-torn europe.
The kids lived by Pahīatua in the wairarapa.
1941 prompted Joseph Stalin to send over 120,000 Polish prisoners to Iran.
The camp for the children was called little Poland.
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