Poland in the Twentieth Century
Author | : P. Stachura |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 1999-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781403915900 |
ISBN-13 | : 1403915903 |
Rating | : 4/5 (903 Downloads) |
Download or read book Poland in the Twentieth Century written by P. Stachura and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-04-26 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprising mostly original essays, this book offers challenging reassessments of some of the most important and controversial themes in Polish history from 1900 until the present. In analysing Poland's triumphs and tribulations with an informed and searching eye, the author achieves a high level of intellectual coherence and nuanced historical perspectives. The overall result is a major contribution to a field of study which has gained even more significance and scholarly impetus since the collapse of Communism in Poland in 1989/90.