Diary from the Years of Occupation, 1939-44

Name: Diary from the Years of Occupation, 1939-44
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ISBN: 9780252019609

ISBN-10: 0252019601

ISBN-13: 9780252019609

Edition: N/A

Authors: Zygmunt Klukowski, Andrew Klukowski, Helen K. May, George Klukowski

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"Zygmunt Klukowski was a physician, surgeon, and supervisor at Zamosc County Hospital in Szczebrzeszyn, Poland, when the Germans occupied his country. A veteran of World War I, the Russian Civil War, and the Polish-Russian War of 1920-21, he also was respected as a historian. From 1939 to 1944 he kept a detailed secret journal, making entries daily at first and then, near the end of the occupation, even more frequently. His observations range from matter-of-fact anticipation of war in 1939 to information about his own and other Poles' underground activities. As a whole, the entries reveal his growing recognition that the Nazis intended to destroy Polish culture and all those who had been…

Book details

List price: $37.50
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 3/1/1993
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Foreword: The Klukowski Chronicle



Translator's Note


Editor's Note


Preface


1939 The Shock of Defeat


1940 Life Is Nerve Shattering


1941 The List of Casualties Is Growing


1942 Will We Be Evacuated or Maybe Shot


1943 We Have Begun to Fight Back


1944 The Days of Our Slavery Are Numbered


Appendix


Index