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Europe: A History
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"In the beginning," writes Norman Davies, "there was no Europe. All there was, for five million years, was a long, sinuous peninsula with no name, set like the figurehead of a ship on the prow of the world's largest land mass. To the west lay the ocean which no one had crossed. To the south lay two enclosed and interlinked seas, sprinkled with ...
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The Isles: A History
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The bestselling and controversial new history of the 'British Isles', including Ireland from the author of Europe: "A History". Emphasizing our long-standing European connections and positing a possible break-up of the United Kingdom, this is agenda-setting work is destined to become a classic. 'If ever a history book were a tract for the times, ...
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Rising '44: The Battle for Warsaw
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The story of the Warsaw Rising from the author of The Isles and Europe: A History who is also the leading British authority on the history of Poland. Rising '44 is a brilliant narrative account of one of the most dramatic episodes in 20th century history, drawing on Davies' unique understanding of the issues and characters involved. In August 1944 ...
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No Simple Victory: World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
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If history really belongs to the victor, what happens when more than one side declares victory? Thats the conundrum Davies unravels in this absorbing, clear-eyed reappraisal of World War II that offers new insight into a debate that continues to this day. Four 8-page b&w photo inserts. 35,000 prin.
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White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919-20 and 'The Miracle on the Vistula'
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A neglected event in history, the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was not the final episode in the wars of intervention, but an independent enterprise on the Polish side with minimal support from the Entente Powers. In many English history books, it appears under the erroneous title of the 'Russo-Polish War', and is treated as just one spot in the ...
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God's Playground: A History of Poland
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Volume II of Norman Davies's two-volume history of Poland traces its cultural and political history from the end of the 18th century through modern times.
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God's Playground, Volume 1: A History of Poland
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Points out Poland's importance to European history from medieval times to the present, examines the nation's multicultural heritage, and discusses the many problems Poland has had to face.
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God's Playground: A History of Poland, Volume 1 (Revised Edition)
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-- Atlantic Monthly
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1795 to the Present
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Norman Davies's two-volume history of Poland traces its cultural and political history from the Middle Ages through the 18th century.
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Heart of Europe: A Short History of Poland
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The startling political developments within Poland since 1980 have found many commentators in the West, though few have had the means to look beneath the surface and to glimpse the depth and antiquity of the issues involved in its current predicament. This book provides a key to understanding the social and political inheritance of modern Poland, ...
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Europe at War, 1939-1945: No Simple Victory
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What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day. What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz. What European nationality lost the largest number of civilians between 1939-45? It wasn't the French - or the Germans. Bringing his usual fresh eye to bear on ...
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Europe East and West
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Collected here for the first time are some of the numerous essays and lectures by Norman Davies, author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed "Europe, The Isles and Rising '44." Spanning more than fifteen years of his remarkable career, this highly accessible collection addresses many of the issues that continue to dominate the political and ...
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Heart of Europe: The Past in Poland's Present
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The image of Poland has once again been impressed on European consciousness. Norman Davies provides a key to understanding the modern Polish crisis in this lucid and authoritative description of the nation's history. Beginning with the period since 1945, he travels back in time to highlight the long-term themes and traditions which have influenced ...
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Europe East and West: A Collection of Essays on European History
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Collected here for the first time are some of the numerous essays and lectures by Norman Davies, author of the bestselling and critically acclaimed "Europe, The Isles and Rising '44". Spanning over a decade and a half of his remarkably prodigious career, this highly accessible collection addresses many of the issues that continue to dominate the ...
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Microcosm: A Portrait of a Central European City
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In May 1945, the city of Breslau was annihilated by the Soviet Red Army. At the beginning of February the Russians had laid seige to the city, an ordeal that was to last for nearly five months. Much of Breslau was destroyed, thousands of its inhabitants were killed. Breslau surrendered four days after Berlin and was thus the last Fortress of the ...
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Constitutions, Elections and Legislatures of Poland, 1493-1993: A Guide to Their History
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Dr. Jacek Jedruch, Professor Norman Davies (Foreword by)
To those who are unfamiliar with the achievements of Poland in the field of human rights, representative government and general participation of the citizens in the public life, the book may appear as a revelation. To those who know something about Polish history, Dr Jedruch's observations will give a wealth of interesting data, facts, details and ...
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Heart of Europe
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Andrew Davies, Professor Norman Davies
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White eagle, red star: the Polish-Soviet war, 1919-20
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The Labyrinth of Dangerous Hours: A Memoir of the Second World War
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Lilka Croydon-Trzcinska, Lilka Trzcinska-Croydon, Professor Norman Davies (Foreword by)
The memoir of a survivor, "The Labyrinth of Dangerous Hours" binds history and poetry together to provide a moving account of family, survival, and a young woman's adolescence in the Polish resistance and Nazi prison camps during the Second World War.
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Lying Down with Dogs: A Personal Portrait of a Polish Exile
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Mark Zygadlo, Professor Norman Davies (Foreword by), Harris Manchester College
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Poland, Past and Present: A Select Bibliography of Works in English
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