Compre o livro Rising 44 de Norman Davies em wook.pt. In August 1944 Warsaw appeared to present the last major obstacle to the Soviet Armys triumphant march from Moscow to Berlin. Unseen Soundwalks Warsaw Rising 44.
It gradually dawned on me that if noone else would fill the gap I would have to do it myself. Rising 44 Betraying Warsaw. Rising 44 is a brilliant narrative account of one of the most dramatic episodes in 20th century history drawing on Davies unique understanding of the issues and characters involved. Location Published New York. In another life he was the English Desk Editor at Polish Radio and has worked with radio. It was mostly well received by specialists and commentators during its publication. August 2004 will mark the 60th anniversary of the Warsaw uprising when 40000 members of the Polish underground Home Army spilled into the streets to liberate the city from its Nazi occupiers. Now that story comes to its full terrible life in this gripping account by the bestselling historian Norman Davies. His book is very informative places the Rising in a historical context which allows the reader to understand the background. Exhaustively researched and evenhanded Rising 44 is in my opinion the definitive Englishlanguage book about the 64 days in 1944 when the Polish . The Soviet Red Army is close by on the banks of the river Vistula. Page Transparency See More. Opens at 1000 AM. Reprinted from July 25 2004 The New York Time. Serving a variety of beers ales spirits and wines.