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    Days of Adversity
    Man of Steel and Honour: General Stanislaw Maczek
    Red Trojan Horse
    A Military Government in Exile
    The Black Devils' March - a Doomed Odyssey
    Anders' Army
    • Anders' Army

      • 280pagine
      • 10 ore di lettura

      General Anders was a significant and controversial figure in the politics of Allied command

      Anders' Army
    • The book is about how Colonel Zygmunt Berling, a disgruntled Colonel of the Polish inter-war army - once captured by the Red Army and imprisoned - betrayed his country whilst in captivity between 1939-1941.

      Red Trojan Horse
    • This is a biography of one of the most undervalued commanders of the Second World War, General Stanislaw Maczek, a soldier overlooked by most military historians in the West both because he was Polish and above politics.

      Man of Steel and Honour: General Stanislaw Maczek
    • "This work is a re-examination of the decisions regarding the 1944 Warsaw Uprising made by the leadership of the underground Polish Army, as well as the questionable attitudes of senior Polish commanders in exile in London. The questions raised are, was the uprising necessary and why was it so poorly conducted by a totally indifferent leadership?"--Publisher

      Days of Adversity
    • Narvik and the Allies

      • 216pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      This work is about the co-operation between the Allies in Norway during April and June 1940 by initially considering the military-politics of the period August 1939 until the German invasion of Norway in April 1940. Much of the work examines the role of the Independent Podhalian Rifle Brigade and its interaction and dependency on the Allies, as the

      Narvik and the Allies
    • The full story of Poland's part in WW2 from failure of pre-war diplomacy and planning, through to betrayal by Allies leading to civil war and Soviet occupation in immediate post-war years.

      Poland and the Second World War, 1938-1948
    • Examines the tense and complicated relationship between General de Gaulle as leader of the Free French and Churchill and the British Government.

      De Gaulle and Churchill