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Considering the two distinct Polish immigrant groups after World War II - the Polish-American descendants of pre-war ecomomic migrants and polish refugees fleeing communism - this study explores the uneasy challenge to reconcile concepts of responsibility toward their homeland.
In der Bibliographie werden insgesamt 53184 Veroffentlichungen erfasst, klassifiziert und annotiert, die zwischen ca. 1880 und 1998 vor allem in polnischer und deutscher, aber auch in anderen Sprachen erschienen sind. Es sind dies wissenschaftliche, essayistische, in begrenzter Auswahl auch publizistische Veroffentlichungen, die sich mit den Problemen deutsch-polnischer Nachbarschaft zwischen Mittelalter und Gegenwart auseinandersetzen.Die Bibliographie ist gleichermassen als eine wissenschaftliche Dokumentation von Forschungstraditionen wie auch als praktisches Hilfsmittel fur alle konzipiert, die sich als Wissenschaftler, Publizisten, Politiker, Kulturschaffende, Studierende oder Unternehmer mit einem speziellen Aspekt der Beziehungen beschaftigen. Band 1: Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft, Kultur in Epochen und Regionen (21000 Eintrage)Band 2: Religion, Buch, Presse, Wissenschaft und Bildung, Philosophie und Psychologie (15800 Eintrage)Band 3: Sprache, Literatur, Kunst, Musik, Theater, Film, Rundfunk, Fernsehen (16400 Eintrage)Band 4: Benutzerhinweise, Abkurzungen, Register
The revolution of 1905 in the Russian-ruled Kingdom of Poland marked the consolidation of major new influences on the political scene. As he examines the emergence of a mass political culture in Poland, Robert E. Blobaum offers the first history in any Western language of this watershed period. Drawing on extensive archival research to explore the history of Poland's revolutionary upheavals, Blobaum departs from traditional interpretations of these events as peripheral to an essentially Russian movement that reached a climax in the Russian Revolution of 1917. He demonstrates that, although Polish independence was not formally recognized until after World War I, the social and political conditions necessary for nationhood were established in the years around 1905.
A French historian chronicles his meticulous efforts to document the lives of his Polish Jewish grandparents who were killed in the Holocaust. Ivan Jablonka’s grandparents’ lives ended long before his began: although Matès and Idesa Jablonka were his family, they were perfect strangers. When he set out to uncover their story, Jablonka had little to work with. Neither of them was the least bit famous, and they left little behind except their two orphaned children, a handful of letters, and a passport. Persecuted as communists in Poland, as refugees in France, and then as Jews under the Vichy regime, Matès and Idesa lived their short lives underground. They were overcome by the tragedies...
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