The Warsaw Uprising of 1944
“The hitherto most objective recounting of the ill-fated 1944 Warsaw Uprising of Polish resistance fighters.”—Focus“This sound study is a treasure chest of information, interpretation, and insights from other scholars that constitutes an important contribution to the understanding of this historical event.”—Frankfurter Rundschau“In 149 pages of text, [Borodziej] has explained the most tangled vicissitudes of Poland’s World War II history and described in a dramatic and moving way the resistance, the suffering, and the annihilation of Warsaw, one of the major capitals of Europe.”—Piotr Wróbel,Slavic Review