Best known for his novel Ashes and Diamonds, Jerzy Andrzejewski (1909-1983) gained a reputation as a writer of moral conflict. In 1949 he was elected president of the Polish Writers” Union, but he resigned in 1957 as a protest against government censorship. Later he was a founding member of the intellectual opposition group KOR.
10 Ebooks por Jan T. Gross
Jerzy Andrzejewski: Holy Week
At the height of the Nazi extermination campaign in the Warsaw Ghetto, a young Jewish woman, Irena, seeks the protection of her former lover, a young architect, Jan Malecki. By taking her in, he puts …
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Jan T. Gross & Jan Tomasz Gross: War Through Children’s Eyes
On September 17, 1939, two weeks after the German invasion of Poland, Soviet troops occupied the eastern half of Poland and swiftly imposed a new political and economic order. Following a plebiscite, …
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Jan T. Gross & Jan Tomasz Gross: War Through Children’s Eyes
On September 17, 1939, two weeks after the German invasion of Poland, Soviet troops occupied the eastern half of Poland and swiftly imposed a new political and economic order. Following a plebiscite, …
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€3.80
Jan T. Gross: Polish Society Under German Occupation
By combining historical and political analysis with a sophisticated sociological approach, Jane Gross offers a new itnerpretations of the German occupation of Poland during World War II. Based on his …
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Jan T. Gross: Revolution from Abroad
Jan Gross describes the terrors of the Soviet occupation of the lands that made up eastern Poland between the two world wars: the Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia. His lucid analysis of the rev …
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István Deák & Jan T. Gross: The Politics of Retribution in Europe
The presentation of Europe’s immediate historical past has quite dramatically changed. Conventional depictions of occupation and collaboration in World War II, of wartime resistance and post-war rene …
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€57.99
Jadwiga Staniszkis: Poland’s Self-Limiting Revolution
This book is not only an explanation of the political dynamic that led to the Polish ‘revolution’ and the birth of Solidarity in 1980 and 1981 but an extremely important analysis of postwar East Cent …
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Jan T. Gross: Neighbors
A landmark book that changed the story of Poland’s role in the Holocaust On July 10, 1941, in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the other half: 1, 600 men, women, a …
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€18.99
Nicolas Werth: Cannibal Island
A searing historical account of a tragic episode of the Stalinist terror During the spring of 1933, Stalin’s police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the Soviet regime’s “clean …
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Jan T. Gross: The Holocaust in Occupied Poland: New Findings and New Interpretations
New archival materials have provided the basis for rethinking the dynamic of the Holocaust in Poland. These historical sources consist primarily of court papers from postwar trials of Polish …
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