Kaia, Heroine of the 1944 Warsaw Rising |
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| Author:
| Ziólkowska-Boehm, Aleksandra |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-9053-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2014 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $70.95 |
Book Description:
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Kaia, Heroine of the 1944 Warsaw Rising tells the story of one woman, whose life encompasses a century of Polish history. From Siberia, to the German occupation of Poland, to the Warsaw Rising, to a Soviet prison, to the rebuilding of postwar Warsaw--Kaia's memories are given life and context in this biography that sheds light not only on her life, but on twentieth-century Poland, as well.
Kaia, Heroine of the 1944 Warsaw Rising tells the story of one woman, whose life encompasses a century of Polish history. From Siberia, to the German occupation of Poland, to the Warsaw Rising, to a Soviet prison, to the rebuilding of postwar Warsaw--Kaia's memories are given life and context in this biography that sheds light not only on her life, but on twentieth-century Poland, as well.