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1	Holy Madness: Romantics, Patriots, and Revolutionaries, 1776-1871 more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist The Enlightenment had dislodged Christianity from its central position in the life of European societies. Man's quest for ecstasy and transcendence flooded into areas such as the arts, spawning the Romantic movement. By the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century this secular quest for salvation gave rise to a widespread desire for ideal ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.38! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist "Moscow 1812" is a riveting history of Napoleon's fateful invasion of Russia in 1812, when the tide finally turned against his growing empire. Three 8-page photo inserts. see all copies from $4.18! new only from $5.92! \| first editions
3	Polish Way: A Thousand-Year History of the Poles and Their Culture more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist This detailed history of Poland spans the full sweep of the country's past from its origins to its present tragic fate. The text, which contains many anecdotes, is extensively illustrated with photographs and maps. see all copies from $4.82! new only from $15.45! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon & the Congress of Vienna more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist In the wake of Napoleon's disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, the French emperor's imperious grip on Europe began to weaken, raising the question of how the continent was to be reconstructed after his defeat. While the Treaty of Paris that followed Napoleon's exile in 1814 put an end to a quarter century of revolution and war in Europe, it left ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
5	1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist An epic account of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and subsequent retreat from Moscow, which had a profound effect on the subsequent course of Russian and European history.; The saga of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and the catastrophic retreat from Moscow has fascinated not only military historians; Tolstoy's War and Peace demonstrates the dramatic ... see all copies from $5.86! new only from $16.80!
6	Warsaw 1920: Lenin's Failed Conquest of Europe more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist The dramatic and little-known story of how, in the summer of 1920, Lenin came within a hair's breadth of shattering the painstakingly constructed Versailles peace settlement and spreading Bolshevism to western Europe. In 1920 the new Soviet state was a mess, following a brutal civil war, and the best way of ensuring its survival appeared to be to ... see all copies from $16.34! new only from $16.34! \| SVS
7	Forgotten Few: Polish Air Force in the Second World War more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist The part played by the Poles in the air during the Second World War and the colourful stories of their doings have become part of British folklore. However, few people realize the full extent of their involvement or how they came to be in Britain. This work offers a vivid picture of those Poles. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $20.42!
8	Chopin : a biography more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist see all copies from $16.48! first editions
9	Chopin: A New Biography more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! first editions
10	Last king of Poland more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist Setting out the story of an ambassador's secretary crowned king of Poland in 1764, this book tells of his social and artistic transformation of the country and the destruction of his life's work and forced abdication after Poland's invasion and partition by neighbours alarmed at this country's liberty. The King was a great believer in art and ... see all copies from $58.94!
11	Paderewski more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
12	Forgotten Few: The Polish Air Force in World War II more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist By the beginning of 1941 there was a fully fledged Polish Air Force operating alongside the RAF. With 14 Squadrons it was larger than any other of the Air Force from Nazi-occupied Europe that had joined the Allies. Over 17,000 men and women passed through the ranks of the Polish Air Force while it was stationed in the UK. They shot down 745 enemy ... see all copies from $68.60! new only from $99.00!
13	Poland : a traveller's gazetteer more books like this by Adam Zamoyski add to wishlist This is the first comprehensive English-language guide to the historical sites of Poland. It contains an alphabetical listing of 1,161 towns and villages, and covers more than 8,000 castles, churches, palaces, monuments and museums. Each object of interest is briefly described, with illuminating comments on its cultural or historical significance, ... see all copies from $17.00! new only from $17.00!

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