The Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation, 1939-1944"There is no doubt that from the very beginning of their occupation the Nazis were intent on destroying Poland as a nation, and in his absorbing account of wartime Poland, Richard Lucas outlines the variety of means that they employed for the purpose." --The New York Review of Books "A superior work." --Library Journal "An eloquent, gripping account." --Publisher's Weekly "Lukas tells the story with an outrage properly contained within the framework of a scholarly narrative." --Washington Post |
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Page 42
... Sikorski's appointment was warmly received in Poland ; soon Sikorski became a hero , a charismatic leader whom the Poles identified with ultimate victory against the Nazis . Often the Poles repeated the saying , " As the sun rises , ...
... Sikorski's appointment was warmly received in Poland ; soon Sikorski became a hero , a charismatic leader whom the Poles identified with ultimate victory against the Nazis . Often the Poles repeated the saying , " As the sun rises , ...
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... Sikorski intimate described them , who remained his constant detrac- tors . As a result , both Sikorski and his abrasive minister of interior , Stan- isław Kot , often suspected the military in Great Britain and the under- ground army ...
... Sikorski intimate described them , who remained his constant detrac- tors . As a result , both Sikorski and his abrasive minister of interior , Stan- isław Kot , often suspected the military in Great Britain and the under- ground army ...
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... Sikorski's conviction that he had to do something to placate the anger of his countrymen against the Sanacja and ... Sikorski reached an apogee at the time of the military defeat of France and the initiative by Sikorski to probe the ...
... Sikorski's conviction that he had to do something to placate the anger of his countrymen against the Sanacja and ... Sikorski reached an apogee at the time of the military defeat of France and the initiative by Sikorski to probe the ...
Contents
FOREWORD by Norman Davies ix | 1 |
CHAPTER | 40 |
CHAPTER THREE | 61 |
Copyright | |
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