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Author Ziolkowska-Boehm, Aleksandra, 1949-

Title The Polish experience through World War II : a better day has not come / Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / by Neal Pease -- Preface / by author -- A Better Day Has Not Come -- Wartanowicz Family Vineyards in Podole -- Annex -- The Fates of Polish Families : the Krasickis -- "Let Our Fate Be a Warning to You" : Wanda Ossowska.
Summary The Polish Experience through World War II explores Polish history through the lives of people touched by the war. The touching and terrible experiences of these people are laid bare by straightforward, first-hand accounts, including not only the hardships of deportation and concentration and refugee camps, but also the price paid by the officers killed or taken as prisoners during WWII and the families they left behind. Ziolkowska-Boehm reveals the difficulties of these women and children when, having lost their husbands and fathers,
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Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish.
World War (1939-1945)
Genre/Form Personal narratives -- Polish.
Subject Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Poland.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Poland -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Poland.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
Social aspects.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Personal narratives.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: 9780739178195 0739178199 (DLC) 2013002072
ISBN 0739178202 (electronic book)
9780739178201 (electronic book)
1299553605 (e-book)
9781299553606 (e-book)
9780739178195 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0739178199 (cloth ; alkaline paper)