Watch TVO, Learning Lessons from Surviving War. In a moving piece for tvo.org, Stachniak – who came to Canada just before Martial Law was declared in Poland in 1981 during the Solidarity movement, and was separated by it from her husband and child – talks about the plight of refugees and the strength people need to get through and recover from war.11 minutes History Author Show with Dean Karayanis. The School of Mirrors. Author interview.60 minutes History Author Show with Dean Karayanis. The Chosen Maiden. Author interview. 52 minutes The Winter Palace, author interview: Studio 4 with Fanny Kiefer, part 1 of 213 minutes The Winter Palace, author interview: Studio 4 with Fanny Kiefer, part 2 of 2 8 minutes