Polish History

Explore the gripping European history of a resilient nation that defied military erasure to forge an inspiring rebirth. Perfect for an immersive commute, this tense yet triumphant narrative brings you to the frontlines of survival and resistance. Witness ordinary citizens and strategic...

Experience a gripping European history of Jewish resilience against centuries of persecution and war. Perfect for a focused commute, this reflective narrative immerses listeners in a sweeping thousand-year journey from medieval settlements to modern survival. Discover how a massive civilization...

Experience an epic European history of royal power and intellectual rebellion in a city that defied absolute destruction. Whether you are fueling a long commute with a dramatic historical narrative or preparing for a cultural journey to Central Europe, this sweeping urban biography brings...

Experience an immersive European history journey where a vibrant capital is shattered by war and rebuilt from the ashes. Perfect for a reflective commute or a deep-focus learning session, this evocative narrative paints a mental gallery of survival and architectural rebirth. Rather than dry...

Discover a breathtaking tale of urban resilience in this gripping European history of a city destroyed and reborn. From a modest Vistula riverside settlement to a cultural powerhouse, witness a metropolis forged by unyielding human endurance. Perfect for your morning commute, this immersive...

Trace the gripping European history of a resilient medieval capital that survived a millennium of brutal wars and empires. Walk through ancient market squares and castle hills where merchants, monarchs, and revolutionaries shaped the enduring identity of Poland’s cultural heart. Experience the...

Experience the gripping European history of a resilient medieval capital that survived centuries of war and occupation. Whether you are prepping for a vacation or escaping into the past during your daily commute, this evocative narrative transports you to the cobblestone streets of Eastern...

Experience a gripping saga of European history and cultural resilience as a vanished nation defies empires to survive. Perfect for your daily commute, this dramatic non-fiction narrative transforms over a thousand years of political upheaval into an inspiring fight for existence. Delve into a...

Uncover the gripping World War II mystery of a lost treasure train hidden deep within the subterranean tunnels of Poland. Perfect for a long commute or a deep-focus listening session, this atmospheric historical investigation separates wartime fact from decades of tantalizing rumors. From the...

Experience the gripping European history of a resilient nation erased from the map that defied empires to survive. Perfect for an educational commute, this inspiring narrative transforms geopolitical warfare into a tense story of ultimate cultural defiance. Whether you are exploring your own...

Biografia Władysława Gomułki, jedynego I sekretarza KC PZPR, który chciał być samodzielnym politykiem. Jedynego, który mógł być samodzielnym politykiem. Historia polityka, który - tak jak jego poprzednik i jego kolejni następcy - przegrał wszystko. Jeden z najbardziej paradoksalnych życiorysów polskiego komunizmu. Absolwent sowieckiej "Leninówki", członek partii bolszewickiej, wierny wyznawca stalinizmu, który w obecności Berii miał odwagę odmówić samemu Stalinowi.

Following the end of the First World War, Poland was wedged uncomfortably between the two dominant nations of Germany and the Soviet Union. Poland was obliged to plot and negotiate to try and prevent them from realizing their ambitions to eviscerate the country. As well as bitter ethnic battles between Germany and Poland for the political control of Upper Silesia, there were also the burning ambitions of Weimar Germany, and later Nazi Germany, to reclaim lands incorporated into the new state of Poland at Versailles.

This program features a bonus conversation between the author and narrators. From Jennifer Rosner, National Jewish Book Award Finalist and author of The Yellow Bird Sings, comes a novel based on the true stories of children stolen in the wake of World War II. Ana will never forget her mother’s...

Trzeci tom dziel zebranych Melchiora Wankowicza, zawiera utwory o tematyce wojennej. Sa to m.in.: reportaze dotyczace I wojny swiatowej i wojny polsko - bolszewickiej. Reportaze Wankowicza, lacza autentyzm zdarzen z elementami wspomnieniowymi i fabularno - anegdotycznymi. Ponadto widac w nich wrazliwosc pisarza na rózne barwy i odcienie polszczyzny. W 1999 roku na podstawie "Szpitala w Cichiniczach" nakrecono film pt. "Wrota Europy", w rezyserii Jerzego Wójcika.

Cykl powtórzeniowy do matury. Składa się z opisu epok literackich od starożytności do współczesności, w których podane są najważniejsze założenia, nurty i przedstawiciele wraz z ich czołowymi utworami, a także dodatkowe pozycje bibliograficznedo których można sięgać, by poszerzyć i ugruntować wiedzę z wybranego okresu. Wszystko to zostało znakomicie usystematyzowane. Publikacja napisana jest językiem zrozumiałym, pozbawionym nadmiernej erudycyjności, operującym terminologią teoretyczno-literacką w zakresie przydatnym dla ucznia szkoły średniej.

The first lady of the United States of America and the first African-American in that position. A huge advocate of women. One of the most iconic and fascinating people of our times. Michelle Obama talks about her life with honesty and humor, in the same way she has lived it - in her own words and on her own terms. Warm, wise, and revealing, Becoming is an intimate account by a sensitive and strong woman who consistently rose above the expectations of others. Her story inspires to do the same.

“Karol Wojtyła, Pope John Paul II, was a man whose life was the expression of a richly textured and multidimensional soul. The many layers of that soul took on their first, mature form in Kraków.” – George Weigel In this beautifully illustrated spiritual travelogue, New York Times...

A masterful blend of historical and modern fiction by a best-selling, award-winning author, The Best Polish Restaurant in Buffalo chronicles a century of life in America for one humble Polish farm girl and three generations of her descendants in Buffalo, New York. 

No longer war, but not yet peace. A fascinating journey through 12 months of fear, hope, euphoria, and disappointment. A journalistic story about the most dramatic year of the 20th century. Grzebałkowska examines the fate of the last living witnesses of that time. She gives voices to the victims, but also the oppressors, especially when she can use them to show the post-war blending of roles and fates. 1945: War and Peace won the 2016 Nike Literary Audience Award.

1968: The New Times Are Coming is a big journalistic story about the most rebellious year of the 20th century.