The First Partition of Poland / Herbert H. Kaplan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kaplan, Herbert H., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1962]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Narrates the events from 1762-1773 that led to and included the partition, in order to show the interaction between European diplomacy and Poland's domestic history.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Foreword

Preface

Contents

Introduction

I. The Great Powers And Poland May 5, 1762-October 5, 1763

II. The Interregnum October 5, 1763-May 7, 1764

III. The Making Of A King May 7, 1764-December 20, 1764

IV. The Indian Summer Of Polish Politics December 21, 1764-October 5, 1766

V. The Diet Of 1766 October 6-November 29

VI. The Dementia Of Polish Politics December 1, 1766-October 5, 1767

VII. The Confederated Extraordinary Diet October 5, 1767-March 5, 1768

VIII. The Confederations Of The Commonwealth And The Outbreak Of The Russo-Turkish War February 29-October 6, 1768

IX. The Confusion Wrought By War October 6, 1768-August 29, 1769

X. The Diplomatic Stalemate August 30, 1769-October 23, 1770

XI. The Partition Begins October 12, 1770-May 27, 1771

XII. The Partition Begins October 12, 1770-May 27, 1771

XIII. The Lion's Share February 12-August 5, 1772

XIV. The Partition Made Legal August 6, 1772-September 30, 1773

Conclusion

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89390-6

OCLC:

1100459330