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Fighting Warsaw : the story of the Polish underground state, 1939-1945 / Stefan Korbonski ; translated from the original Polish by F.B. Czarnomski.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Korboński, Stefan.
- Standardized Title:
- W imieniu Rzeczypospolitej. English
- Language:
- English
- Polish
- Subjects (All):
- Korboński, Stefan.
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
- Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Polish.
- War--Underground movements.
- Genre:
- History.
- Personal narratives -- Polish.
- Physical Description:
- 495 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Macmillan, 1956.
- Contents:
- The birth of the Polish underground state
- Radio contacts between London and Warsaw
- Underground courts of justice
- Efforts to maintain liaison
- Directorate of civil resistance
- 'Swit', the secret of the commander-in-chief
- Civil resistance
- The death of Joey
- Liquor! Liquor! Liquor!
- The Jews under the occupation
- P.P.R.-the paid lackeys of Russia
- New men and new tasks
- Unity in struggle
- Emissary 'Salamander'
- Blows at liaison
- A meeting with the man from Minsk
- A slip-up in the directorate of civil resistance
- A game of hide and seek
- The Warsaw rising
- The end of German occupation
- The beginnings of Soviet occupation
- The final months of the Polish underground state
- In the clutches of the security police.
- Notes:
- Translation of: W imieniu Rzeczypospolitej.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Korboński, Stefan. Fighting Warsaw.
- OCLC:
- 3004184
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