Rising '44
The Battle for Warsaw
'Norman Davies knows more about Poland than any other historian in the West . . . a moving elegy for those doomed romantics who fought so nobly, and to such tragic purpose, in Warsaw in the autumn of 1944' Max Hastings, Sunday Telegraph In August 1944 Warsaw offered the Wehrmacht the last line of defence against the Red Army's march from Moscow to Berlin. When the Red Army reached the river Vistula, the people of Warsaw believed that liberation had come. The Polish Home Army took to the streets in celebration, but the Soviets remained where they were, allowing the Nazi forces time to regroup and Hitler to order that the city of Warsaw be raze…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5098-6830-8
- EAN: 9781509868308
- Produktnummer: 25263851
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 784 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.7 cm x B12.8 cm x D5.2 cm 598 g
- Gewicht: 598
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Norman Davies was for many years Professor of History at the School of Slavonic Studies, University of London. He is the author of the acclaimed Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe and the Number One bestseller Europe: A History. His previous books, which include Rising '44:The Battle for Warsaw, The Isles: A History and God's Playground: A History of Poland, have been translated worldwide. From 1997 to 2004 he was Supernumerary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford; he is now Professor at the Jagiellonian University at Kraków, and an Honorary Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford. He is also a Fellow of the British Academy. He lives in Oxford and Kraków.
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