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The best-known prose work by the winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize for Literature examines the moral and intellectual conflicts faced by men and women living under totalitarianism of the left or right. Written in the early 1950s, when Eastern Europe was in the grip of Stalinism and many Western intellectuals placed their hopes in the new order of the East, this classic work reveals in fascinating detail the often beguiling allure of totalitarian rule to people of all political beliefs and its frightening effects on the minds of those who embrace it.

On Christmas Eve, the Hardy Family are once again in a predicament on their horse farm. Someone or something has been stealing from them in the night. Was it human, or was it a ghostly presence who took all the coal? Or could it be Father Christmas, also known Santa Claus, Saint Nick, or Sinterclaas? And what was that giant beast that the farm workers saw galloping past? In a story that glances at Christmas myths from different countries, most of them scary, Sergeant Frank Hardy and his friend Hop Li search in the darkness to find out what's going on. Meanwhile, Mette gets to know Grace, ...

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Start learning the essential Polish words that will give you the foundations of the language. This audiobook will not introduce you to grammatical concepts or complex sentences. Instead, it will make you absorb the Polish language and move you toward your goal, allowing you to acquire the essential vocabulary word after word.

Had some experience in Polish? Up the challenge with Beginner Polish. Master the basics of Polish conversation! Start speaking Polish in minutes, and learn key vocabulary, phrases, and grammar in just minutes more with Beginner Polish. Our native Polish hosts break down all the sentences, grammar and more in a simple, easily understandable way!

Dying Echoes: Memoirs of the War 1914-1920 by Stanisław Kawczak was first published in Poland in 1936 (Milknące Echa: Wspomnienia z Wojny 1914-1920). It tells the story and experiences of a young Polish conscript in the Austrian army who fought during WWI wearing the Austrian uniform against the Russian army on the Eastern Front and the Italian army on the Southern Front. Kawczak began his military career as a corporal, and was promoted to officer cadet, lieutenant, and finally captain. From the beginning of the war his heart was in the struggle for Polish independence and the defeat of ...

This is a historical fiction describing the lives and combat experiences of young fighter pilots in the European and North African theaters of WWII. The principal historical events are accurately depicted with added fictional accounts of German, Polish, French, British, Canadian, Russian, and American fighter pilots experiencing deadly encounters in the skies over Europe and North Africa. Considerable information on fighter tactics as well as the strengths and weaknesses of the various aircraft makes and models is provided. But a war fighter has other interests than merely destroying enemy ...

In this most recent offering from Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer, A Letter to Mama and Other Uncollected Stories brings together nineteen stories that were translated in Singer's lifetime but left uncollected or unpublished. The stories were translated either by Singer himself or under his personal supervision, and appeared in The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, Paris Review, Tablet, Narrative, Jewish Review of Books, and American Scholar. Singer was recognized as a master storyteller. His mastery came not only from inborn talent, but also from edits and revisions. He was an artist ...

After a brief revival following World War I, during which it successfully defeated a Soviet attempt to invade in an effort to carry "international revolution" into Germany and Central Europe, Poland once again fell victim to its neighbors in 1939. Adolf Hitler's Third Reich and Josef Stalin's USSR collaborated in the conquest and then split Poland between them. The Germans instituted oppressive rule in their portion of Poland, executing some 7,000 people on political grounds and imprisoning thousands of others.

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The death of Alexander the Great was the signal to begin the greatest war in human history - a war that swept like a firestorm from one end of the known world to the other, as his former generals fought like jackals to make his vast empire their own. By 305 BC, the most powerful players in this deadly game faced each other across the Mediterranean: Ptolemy, the master of Egypt, and Antigonus One-Eye, master of Asia. And between them, the island of Rhodes, a strategic fortress city that neither could afford to cede to the enemy.

This book is a general introduction to the History of Russia focussing on the events which shaped it's history from the start of it's history till it became a power of note in the 1700s. Tracing the history from Rus Khaganate till Peter the Great, the book covers the history of three major players in the area - Rus Khaganate, Kievan Rus, Vladimir, Moscow and Moscow transitioning into Russia Lithuania and later it's successor states of Polish-Lithuanian Union and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Golden Horde and it's successor Khanates - Astrakhan, Crimea, Kazan and the Nogai Horde The ...

Did you know that learning the 1,000 most frequently used words will familiarize you with 87.8 percent of all vocabulary used in every day conversation? That is almost 88 percent of all conversations that you’ll have. If you can master the pronunciation of these frequently used words, then you will sound like a native speaker in no time! Instead of concentrating on the countless rules (and exceptions to those rules) of the English language, you will be focusing on the essentials that will get you up to speed and speaking in a polished manner - and having fun while doing it.

Poems by the most famous Polish poets since Renaissance until the19th century translated into English.

A Guide for Delicious Homemade Meals, Where Simplicity Meets Culinary Excellence, Perfect for Home Cooks of All Levels Embark on a delicious journey into the heart of Polish cuisine. Discover a wide variety of authentic Polish recipes, from classic dishes that evoke nostalgia to contemporary interpretations that celebrate the diversity of Polish food. This mouthwatering book is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of creating authentic Polish dishes rich in flavor and tradition. Dive into a world of culinary delight as you explore: Polish cuisine's fascinating history and cultural ...

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"A deeply revealing, intimate account of a family’s Polish history. As a six-year-old boy, Charns came across a book named ‘I Survived Hitler’s Hell’ by A.P. Gwiazdowski and became curious about his family’s Polish history. As he grows older, he begins to wonder about his family’s claim about risking their lives for their Jewish neighbors in Suwalki, Poland, during WWII and his maternal grandfather Alexander Peter Gwiazdowski’s antisemitic views. Charns took on himself to unravel the truth, throwing himself into meticulous research, which included reading Polish history, ...