Europe - Poland
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The Soldier, the Spy, and the Orphan: Fragments of Poland’s Wartime History
$25.99 Add to cartAmid the upheaval of two world wars, three individuals found themselves at the heart of Poland’s struggle for survival. Their extraordinary stories, shaped by war, resistance, and resilience, offer a … [more below]
- Author: Brychcy, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 378
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 103833621X
- Language: English
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Polish Customs, Traditions & Folklore
$24.95 Add to cart“A richly detailed and well-informed month-by-month accounting
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of all the major Polish customs and traditions practiced over the centuries.
Ms. Knab stirs and reawakens our ancestral memory.”- Author: Knab, Sophie Hodorowicz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0781814510
- Language: English
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The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War with Forbidden Literature
$35.00 Add to cartThe astonishing true story of the CIA’s secret program to smuggle millions of books through the Iron Curtain during the Cold War
For nearly five decades after the Second World War, the Iron Curtain di- Author: English, Charlie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0593447905
- Language: English
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The Middle Kingdoms: A New History of Central Europe
$22.99 Add to cartAn essential new history of Central Europe that “deftly unravels the strands of a long and complex past” (Wall Street Journal)
Central Europe has long been infamous as a region beset by war, a place- Author: Rady, Martyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1541606345
- Language: English
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From Warsaw with Love: Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance
$21.99 Add to cartFrom Warsaw with Love is the epic story of how Polish intelligence officers forged an alliance with the CIA in the twilight of the Cold War, told by the award-winning author John Pomfret.
Spanning dec- Author: Pomfret, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1250848806
- Language: English
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Kinderszenen
$20.00 Add to cartAn old man-poet, playwright, essayist, and scholar-sifts through the broken fragments of his memory as he recounts what it was like to grow up in Warsaw during the German occupation of World War II. T
- Author: Rymkiewicz, Jaroslaw Marek
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1639821503
- Language: English
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One Star Away
$15.00 Add to cartWhen Soviet soldiers force their way into the Nowicki home at 3:00am, Ziuta has no idea why her family is being arrested, where they are going or when they will return. From the safety of home in Pola
- Author: Salva, Imogene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0578928159
- Language: English
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Surviving Genocide: Personal Recollections
$25.00 Add to cartThe author describes the loss of her home in Eastern Europe during World War II, her family’s deportation to a Nazi labor camp, and their eventual arrival in the United States. Relying on historic sou… [more below]
- Author: Chmara, Donna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1950423808
- Language: English
