Betrayal of Poland : First-Hand Accounts from the Second World War.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rees, Simon.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1939-1945.

Poland.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (250 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Havertown : Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2024.

Summary:

This book provides a detailed collection of first-hand testimonies from Polish individuals who experienced the devastating events of World War II. It examines the political and military betrayal of Poland by its allies and the impact of Nazi and Soviet occupations on the country. The author, Simon Rees, highlights the resilience and sacrifices of the Polish people, including the experiences of soldiers, civilians, and members of the underground resistance. The book also explores the broader historical context, such as the Katyn massacres, the activities of the Polish Home Army, and the geopolitical decisions made by Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin that altered Poland’s post-war fate. Intended for readers with an interest in military history and Polish perspectives during WWII, the work combines oral history with historical analysis, providing a poignant account of courage, survival, and betrayal. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781036112134

1036112136

9781036112110

103611211X

OCLC:

1482267203