This new edition has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the story to the end of the twentieth century. The most comprehensive survey of Polish history available in English, Gods Playground demonstrates Polands importance in European history from medieval. In each volume, chronological chapters of political narrative are interspersed with essays on religious, social, economic, constitutional, philosophical, and diplomatic themes. Davies emphasizes the cultural history of Poland through a presentation of extensive poetical, literary, and documentary texts in English translation. untry's rich multinational heritage and places the development of the Jewish German, Ukrainian, and Lithuanian communities firmly within the Polish context. Abandoning the traditional nationalist approach to Polish history, Norman Davies instead stresses the co. 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 countrys rich multinational heritage and places the. 2: 1795 to the Present Norman Davies 4.27 514 ratings24 reviews The most comprehensive survey of Polish history available in English, Gods Playground demonstrates Polands importance in European history from medieval times to the present.
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