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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insightful analysis of Poland's history, its tragic demise, and the geopolitical strategies of its neighboring powers. It begins by establishing Poland's significance as a cultural and political force in Europe, having faced constant invasion from its inception. The author traces how Poland's vast territory, once spanning the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, was gradually encroached upon by the Teutonic Knights, the Habsburg Empire, and most significantly, the Tsardom of Muscovy. The author delves into the political machinations and military campaigns that led to Poland's partitions in the 18th century, highlighting the cynical diplomacy and brutal tactics employed by the partitioning powers. The book also explores the cultural and social consequences of Poland's dismemberment, including the suppression of Polish identity and the imposition of foreign rule. Ultimately, this book serves as a poignant exploration of the fragility of national sovereignty and the enduring struggle for independence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of Poland from the Middle Ages to the present day, focusing on the country's tumultuous relationship with its powerful neighbor, Russia. The author argues that Russia's aggressive expansionism has been a constant threat to Poland's independence and that this threat is as relevant today as it has ever been. The book traces the origins of Russian imperialism back to the czars of Muscovy and examines how they used a combination of military conquest and diplomatic intrigue to expand their territory. The author also explores the role of Poland as a bulwark against Russian aggression and the ways in which Poland's internal divisions have made it vulnerable to Russian encroachment. The book is a well-researched and thought-provoking study that provides a valuable insight into one of the most complex and dangerous relationships in modern history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Ex-library copy with usual marks and pocket,no underlining or margin notes,quarter leather and marble boards quite worn,hinges starting (splitting) yet book still sound and pages intact,all maps and charts present. INV#X-27.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1843 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 557 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 557.