Poland

A History

(Author) Adam Zamoyski
Format: Paperback
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Adam Zamoyski first wrote his history of Poland two years before the collapse of the Soviet Union. This substantially revised and updated edition sets the Soviet era in the context of the rise, fall and remarkable rebirth of an indomitable nation.

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Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
448
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780007556212
Publish year:
2015
Publish date:
July 30, 2015

Adam Zamoyski

Adam Zamoyski is a British historian and author of Polish descent, known for his works on European history, particularly focusing on Poland. His most notable works include "The Polish Way: A Thousand-Year History of the Poles and Their Culture" and "1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow." Zamoyski's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, engaging narrative, and a deep understanding of the historical events he covers. He has made significant contributions to the literature on Polish history and has helped bring awareness to the country's rich cultural heritage. "1812: Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow" is considered his most famous work, shedding new light on one of the most pivotal moments in European history.

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