Aleksandra Ziólkowska-Boehm

Untold Stories of Polish Heroes from World War II

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hamilton Books
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780761869832
• ISBN-10: 0761869832
• Artikelnr.: 49039148

Autorenporträt

Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm, PhD, Fulbright scholar, is the author of Kaia, Heroine of the 1944 Warsaw Rising; Open Wounds A Native American Heritage; Ingrid Bergman and Her American relatives; Love for Family, Friends and Books; On the Road with Suzy From Cat to Companion, as well as many other books.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by James S. Pula
Acknowledgments
Preface
Chapter One: Father and Son-Tadeusz and Zbigniew Brzezinski
Chapter Two: Two Great Passions-Flying And Writing: Rudolf Falkowski
Chapter Three: "I carried the films on my head" Photographer of the Warsaw
Uprising: Wieslaw Chrzanowski
Chapter Four: Varsovians in the States: Krystyna and Marek Jaroszewicz
Chapter Five: "I was that child about to be born.": Maria Kowal
Chapter Six: The Child from Bialowieza Primeval Forest, the Urals, Isfahan
and Mexico: Danuta Batorska
Chapter Seven: Captive of the Theatre: Marion Andre
Chapter Eight: Angola-Born, Brazil-Based Poet, Artist: Tomasz Lychowski
Annex: Literary Journalism, Storytelling, or Literature of Fact
Index
About the Author