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Wspomnienia profesora Marka Kwiatkowskiego zebrane przez Lidię Nowicką, której zaimponowało jego życie, zwłaszcza nieugięta postawa w walce o ratowanie zabytków i zachowanie Łazienek....

The US Army infantry division was an intricate system of men and equpement welded together by doctrine and organization into an entity that could fight, maneuver, communicate internally and with outside entities, and regenerate itself through a supply and replacement system. This book examines the development, mobilization, deployment, and combat...

When America declared war on Germany in 1917, the United States had only 200,000 men under arms, a twentieth of the German army's strength, and its planes were no match for the Luftwaffe. Less than a century later, the United States today has by far the world's largest military budget and provides over 40% of the world's armaments. In American...

Poland in the Modern World presents a history of the country from the late nineteenth century to the present, incorporating new perspectives from social and cultural history and positioning it in a broad global context Challenges traditional accounts Poland that tend to focus on national, political history, emphasizing the country's...

This is the story of how Nazi war criminals escaped from justice at the end of the Second World War by fleeing through the Tyrolean Alps to Italian seaports, and the role played by the Red Cross, the Vatican, and the Secret Services of the major powers in smuggling them away from prosecution in Europe to a new life in South America. The Nazi...

Now fully updated to cover the Arab Spring, Eugene Rogan has written an authoritative new history of the Arabs in the modern world. Starting with the Ottoman conquests in the sixteenth century, this landmark book follows the story of the Arabs through the era of European imperialism and the Superpower rivalries of the Cold War, to the present age...