Bad Rabbi: And Other Strange But True Stories from the Yiddish Press
ISBN: 9781503604117 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories abound of immigrant Jews on the outside looking in, clambering up the ladder of social mobility, successfully assimilating and integrating into their new worlds. But this book is not about the success stories. It's a paean to the bunglers, the blockheads, and the just plain weird--Jews who were flung from small, impoverished eastern European towns into the urban shtetls of New York and Warsaw, where, as they say in Yiddish, their bread landed butter side down in the dirt. These marginal Jews may have found their way into the history books far less frequently than their more... Stories abound of immigrant Jews on the outside looking in, clambering up the ladder of social mobility, successfully assimilating and integrating ... |
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87,96 zł |
Start-Up Poland: The People Who Transformed an Economy
ISBN: 9780226306810 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poland in the 1980s was filled with shuttered restaurants and shops that bore such imaginative names as "bread," "shoes," and "milk products," from which lines could stretch for days on the mere rumor there was something worth buying. But you'd be hard-pressed to recognize the same squares--buzzing with bars and cafes--today. In the years since the collapse of communism, Poland's GDP has almost tripled, making it the eighth-largest economy in the European Union, with a wealth of well-educated and highly skilled workers and a buoyant private sector that competes in international markets. Many...
Poland in the 1980s was filled with shuttered restaurants and shops that bore such imaginative names as "bread," "shoes," and "milk products," from wh...
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130,79 zł |
Languages and Silence in the German-Polish Borderland
ISBN: 9780940962743 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Languages and Silence is an ethnography that focuses on a region of Silesia near Opole where the inhabitants speak three languages: Polish, German, and Silesian. The author spent several different extended periods of time living in a town that she calls Dobra, and she attempts to analyze the different ways that the inhabitants use the three languages and the situational, associational, political, and historical reasons they choose to speak whatever language they are speaking at any given moment. Elizabeth R. Vann describes interpersonal situations in which a speaker uses... Languages and Silence is an ethnography that focuses on a region of Silesia near Opole where the inhabitants speak three languages: Polish... |
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98,30 zł |
What! Still Alive?!: Jewish Survivors in Poland and Israel Remember Homecoming
ISBN: 9780815635536 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a powerful and deeply affecting examination of the complex memories of Jewish survivors returning to their homes in Poland after the Holocaust. "What! Still Alive?!," Rice investigates the transformation of survivors' memories from the first account after their initial return to Poland and later accounts, recorded at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
Offers a powerful and deeply affecting examination of the complex memories of Jewish survivors returning to their homes in Poland after the Holocaust....
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375,86 zł |
Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland: 1945-2015
ISBN: 9789633861554 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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397,81 zł |
The Catholic Church in Polish History: From 966 to the Present
ISBN: 9781137426222 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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501,19 zł |
Bransk, Book of Memories - (Brańsk, Poland): Translation of Bransk, sefer hazikaron
ISBN: 9781939561534 / Angielski / Twarda / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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254,95 zł |
Untold Stories of Polish Heroes from World War II
ISBN: 9780761869832 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1939, both Germany (September 1st) and Soviet Union (September 17) invaded Poland. The eight narratives presented in this book deal with Polish destinies, untold stories of people, mostly very young, who survived the Second World War, and how great an impact the war had on their lives.
In 1939, both Germany (September 1st) and Soviet Union (September 17) invaded Poland. The eight narratives presented in this book deal with Polish des...
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277,25 zł |
Book of Gostynin, Poland: Translation of Pinkas Gostynin
ISBN: 9781939561541 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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237,35 zł |
Auschwitz: A History
ISBN: 9780141987484 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,09 zł |
Polish soldiers during the Napoleonic wars: The Polish legions, the army of the Duchy of Warsaw and the Polish in the Grand Armée
ISBN: 9788893273459 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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172,46 zł |
The Volunteer: One Man, an Underground Army, and the Secret Mission to Destroy Auschwitz
ISBN: 9780062561411 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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147,95 zł |
The Polish Resettlement Corps 1946-1949: Britain'S Polish Forces
ISBN: 9781912390892 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the methods and the legacy of the Polish resettlement programme following the Second World War & the establishment of the Polish Resettlement Corps.
This book describes the methods and the legacy of the Polish resettlement programme following the Second World War & the establishment of the Polish R...
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101,82 zł |
Voices from the Warsaw Ghetto: Writing Our History
ISBN: 9780300236729 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,24 zł |
Schindler's Listed: The Search for My Father's Lost Gold
ISBN: 9781644690086 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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425,01 zł |
Schindler's Listed: The Search for My Father's Lost Gold
ISBN: 9781644690093 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,69 zł |
Brokers of Modernity: East Central Europe and the Rise of Modernist Architects, 1910-1950
ISBN: 9789462701724 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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267,03 zł |
European Expansion and the Contested Borderlands of Late Medieval Podillya, Ukraine
ISBN: 9781641890304 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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564,29 zł |
The Jews in Poland and Russia: Volume I: 1350 to 1881
ISBN: 9781789620450 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This first volume of an award winning three-volume series begins with an overview of Jewish life in Poland and Lithuania down to the mid-eighteenth century, including social, economic, and religious history. The period from 1764 to 1881 is covered in more detail, with attention focused on developments in each country in turn.
This first volume of an award winning three-volume series begins with an overview of Jewish life in Poland and Lithuania down to the mid-eighteenth ce...
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149,80 zł |
The Jews in Poland and Russia: Volume II: 1881 to 1914
ISBN: 9781789620467 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,80 zł |