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Reveals the harrowing story of life in Warsaw under Nazi occupation and explores resistance to the regime by the Warsaw intelligentsia.
This book contains some 600 entries on a range of topics from ancient Chinese warfare to late 20th-century intervention operations. Designed for a wide variety of users, it encompasses general reviews of aspects of military organization and science, as well as specific wars and conflicts. The book examines naval and air warfare, as well as significant individuals, including commanders, theorists, and war leaders. Each entry includes a listing of additional publications on the topic, accompanied by an article discussing these publications with reference to their particular emphases, strengths, and limitations.
Nowe i na nowo napisane wydanie pierwszej książki Grzegorza Piątka – Sanatora. Mityczny prezydent Warszawy zdjęty z piedestału. Bohaterski prezydent, wzór patriotyzmu, mąż stanu – tak postrzegamy człowieka, który stał się symbolem walczącej Warszawy we wrześniu 1939 roku. Czy aby na pewno był tak idealny? Grzegorz Piątek rzetelnie i z pasją odtwarza życie i karierę Stefana Starzyńskiego. Pokazuje despotycznego polityka, ale i autentycznie zaangażowanego w sprawy miasta działacza, opisuje mity, które nawarstwiły się przez lata. Dzięki temu otrzymujemy wielowymiarowy, pasjonujący portret jednej z najbardziej znanych postaci przedwojennej elity.
During the twilight years of the Ottoman Empire, the ethnic tensions between the minority populations within the empire led to the administration carrying out a systematic destruction of the Armenian people. This not only brought 2,000 years of Armenian civilisation within Anatolia to an end but was accompanied by the mass murder of Syriac and Greek Orthodox Christians. Containing a selection of papers presented at The Genocide of the Christian Populations of the Ottoman Empire and Its Aftermath (1908–1923) international conference, hosted by the Chair for Pontic Studies at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, this book draws on unpublished archival material and an innovative historio...
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