God's Playground: A History of Poland
The Origins to 1795, Vol. 1
Ranked #56 in Poland
The most comprehensive survey of Polish history available in English, God's Playground demonstrates Poland's importance in European history from medieval times to the present. Abandoning the traditional nationalist approach to Polish history, Norman Davies instead stresses the country's rich multinational heritage and places the development of the Jewish German, Ukrainian, and Lithuanian communities firmly within the Polish context.
Davies emphasizes the cultural history of Poland through a presentation of extensive poetical, literary, and documentary texts in English... more
Davies emphasizes the cultural history of Poland through a presentation of extensive poetical, literary, and documentary texts in English... more
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