As the year 1989 ran its course, it seemed as if it had been designated for this part of Europe as the main act of a joyous drama. In January, there was ...

Poland had apparently lain dormant under the Nazi heel for nearly five years, suffering the waves of genocidal round-ups, organized looting and the brutal ...

The Institute of National Remembrance - Commission of the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation (IPN) was established by the Sejm and the Senate ...

This book describes a Lublin not found on any map: a Lublin built 800 years ago whose character was shaped by the people who lived in it. Understanding ...

Reclaiming memory - the theme of the conference organised by the International Cultural Centre in Krakow in June 2007 - is one of the most significant ...

The book presents the reflections of these scholars and public figures whose work involves the subject of the Holocaust. The essays are arranged from ...

The present book is a result of friendly cooperation between scholars from Bonn, Durham, Moscow, Reykjavik and Arhus, all well experienced in research ...

Die Reiche Mitteleuropas zeichneten sich in der Frühen Neuzeit durch gemeinsame Elemente in ihren Verfassungskulturen aus. Der in Deutschland übliche ...

This study explores the presentation of the political role of the prophets of the Northern Kingdom in 1 and 2 Kings. The primary focus is on prophetic ...

The book presents closed world of the hasidim with which Christian society coexisted as neighbors but rather in separation, uninvolved in each other's ...