The Poles in Britain, 1940-2000 : From Betrayal to Assimilation

ISBN-13: 9780714655628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 200 str.

Peter D. Stachura; Stanislaw Komorowski

Opis

This book provides an important, original analysis of the Polish community in the United Kingdom, adding up to a provocative interpretation of the Pole's position in British society.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction, Peter D. Stachura; Chapter 2 Towards and Beyond Yalta, Peter D. Stachura; Chapter 3 The Establishment of the Polish Section of the SOE, Jeffrey Bines; Chapter 4 The Government of the Republic of Poland in Exile, 1945–92, Wojciech Rojek; Chapter 5 The Poles in Scotland, 1940–50, Peter D. Stachura; Chapter 6 General Stanis?aw Maczek and Post-war Britain, Evan McGilvray; Chapter 7 Homeland Memories and the Polish Community in Leicester, Kathy Burrell; Chapter 8 Oral History and Polish Émigrés in Britain, Michelle Winslow; Chapter 9 The Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum and its Archival Holdings, Andrzej Suchcitz;

O autorze

Peter D. Stachura, Dr Stanislaw Komorowski