Polish books production in exile in the years 19391950: statistical and geographical perspectives
Journal: Z Badań nad Książką i Księgozbiorami Historycznymi
Year: 2019

The subject of this article is an overview of Polish publishing in the exile during the World War II and first post-war years. The literary activity was mostly linked to the cultural tradition of the Second Polish Republic. The author describes this phenomenon quantitatively and presents the number of books published in the respective years. He also tries to explain which external factors, not only political and military, but also financial and organizational, affected publications of Polish boo