Jerzy Kochanowski: 3 books
Jenseits der Planwirtschaft
Der Schwarzmarkt in Polen 1944-1989
Language: German
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Bereits 1945 kursierte im neuen Volkspolen der Witz: "Was passiert in der Sahara, wenn die Kommunisten kommen? Der Sand wird knapp!" Jerzy Kochanowskis Buch beleuchtet die Versuche von Partei und Staat im Nachkriegspolen, die "sozialistische Wüste" sowohl zu "bewässern"...
Redrawing Nations
Ethnic Cleansing in East-Central Europe, 1944-1948
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2001
After World War II, some 12 million Germans, 3 million Poles and Ukrainians, and tens of thousands of Hungarians were expelled from their homes and forced to migrate to their supposed countries of origin. Using freshly available materials from Polish, Ukrainian, Russian, Czechoslovak, German, British,...
Through the Back Door
The Black Market in Poland 19441989
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
This book analyzes the history of the black market in Poland before the 1940s and the development of black-market phenomena in post-war Poland. The author evaluates the interrelation between black-market phenomena and historical and geographical conditions. At first, the black market stabilized the...