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1.
God's Playground: A History of Poland, Vol. 2: 1795 to the Present
by:
Norman Davies
4.30 avg rating — 575 ratings
2.
White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919 - 1920 and The Miracle on the Vistula
by:
Norman Davies
4.09 avg rating — 496 ratings
3.
God's Playground: A History of Poland, Vol. 1: The Origins to 1795
by:
Norman Davies
4.22 avg rating — 777 ratings
4.
The Polish Way: A Thousand-Year History of the Poles and Their Culture
by:
Adam Zamoyski
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 235 ratings
5.
Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation 1939-1944
by:
Richard C. Lukas
4.23 avg rating — 150 ratings
6.
The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569 - 1999
by:
Timothy Snyder
4.29 avg rating — 1,056 ratings
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A Question of Honor: The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II
by:
Lynne Olson
4.48 avg rating — 1,243 ratings
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Warsaw 1920: Lenin’s Failed Conquest of Europe
by:
Adam Zamoyski
3.76 avg rating — 589 ratings
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Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
by:
Timothy Snyder
4.39 avg rating — 18,860 ratings
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The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution
by:
Alex Storozynski
4.27 avg rating — 493 ratings
11.
Rising 44
by:
Norman Davies
4.15 avg rating — 1,596 ratings
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Heart of Europe: The Past in Poland's Present
by:
Norman Davies
3.88 avg rating — 484 ratings
13.
Poland: A History
by:
Adam Zamoyski
3.99 avg rating — 1,429 ratings
14.
A Concise History of Poland
by:
Jerzy Lukowski
3.69 avg rating — 200 ratings
15.
Chopin: A New Biography
by:
Adam Zamoyski
4.15 avg rating — 491 ratings
16.
More Than Independence: Polish Political Thought 1918-1939
by:
Jan Jachymek
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
17.
Polish Winged Hussar 1576–1775 (Warrior, 94)
by:
Richard Brzezinski
4.16 avg rating — 49 ratings
18.
The Last King of Poland
by:
Adam Zamoyski
3.88 avg rating — 114 ratings
19.
The Eagle Unbowed: Poland and the Poles in the Second World War
by:
Halik Kochanski
4.27 avg rating — 323 ratings
20.
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45
by:
Władysław Szpilman
4.25 avg rating — 79,657 ratings
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No Greater Ally: The Untold Story of Poland's Forces in World War II
by:
Kenneth K. Koskodan
4.13 avg rating — 412 ratings
22.
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
by:
Christopher R. Browning
4.11 avg rating — 22,319 ratings
23.
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
by:
Anne Applebaum
4.08 avg rating — 7,065 ratings
24.
Rediscovering Traces of Memory: The Jewish Heritage of Polish Galicia
by:
Jonathan Webber
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
25.
The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv: A Borderland City Between Stalinists, Nazis, and Nationalists
by:
Tarik Cyril Amar
3.31 avg rating — 36 ratings
26.
Nothing but Honour: The Story of the Warsaw Uprising, 1944 (Hoover Institution Publication, 183)
by:
Janusz Kazimierz Zawodny
4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings
26.
A Traveller's History of Poland
by:
John Radzilowski
3.65 avg rating — 49 ratings
28.
German Places of Extermination in Poland
by:
Robert Kuwałek
4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
29.
In the Shadow of the Skoczów Synagogue
by:
Janusz Spyra
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
29.
Yankel's Tavern: Jews, Liquor, and Life in the Kingdom of Poland
by:
Glenn Dynner
3.82 avg rating — 28 ratings
31.
Bitter Glory: Poland & Its Fate 1918-1939
by:
Richard M. Watt
4.25 avg rating — 113 ratings
32.
Conflicts Across the Atlantic: Essays on Polish-Jewish Relations in the United States During World War I and in the Interwar Years
by:
Andrzej Kapiszewski
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
33.
The Hansa
by:
Elizabeth Gee Nash
3.75 avg rating — 12 ratings
34.
The Cambridge History of Poland, Vol. 2: From Augustus II to Pilsudski
by:
William Fiddian Reddaway
3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Cambridge History of Poland, Vol. 1: From the Origins to Sobieski
by:
William Fiddian Reddaway
3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
36.
The Struggle and the Triumph: An Autobiography
by:
Lech Wałęsa
3.76 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Ghettostadt: Lodz and the Making of a Nazi City
by:
Gordon J. Horwitz
4.16 avg rating — 43 ratings
38.
Poland under Communism: A Cold War History
by:
A. Kemp-Welch
3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings
38.
The Warsaw Ghetto: A Guide to the Perished City
by:
Barbara Engelking
4.62 avg rating — 29 ratings
40.
After the Deluge: Poland-Lithuania and the Second Northern War, 1655 - 1660
by:
Robert I. Frost
3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings
40.
The Polish-Lithuanian State, 1386-1795
by:
Daniel Stone
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings
42.
Unvanquished: Joseph Pilsudski, Resurrected Poland, and the Struggle for Eastern Europe
by:
Peter Hetherington
4.44 avg rating — 36 ratings
43.
Poland 1939: The Birth of Blitzkrieg
by:
Steven J. Zaloga
3.79 avg rating — 139 ratings
44.
Polish Armies 1569-1696 (1)
by:
Richard Brzezinski
3.88 avg rating — 25 ratings
44.
Medieval Polish Armies 966–1500
by:
Witold Sarnecki
3.48 avg rating — 29 ratings
46.
The Polish Army 1939-1945 (Men at Arms Series, 117) (Men-at-Arms, 117)
by:
Steven J. Zaloga
4.07 avg rating — 41 ratings
47.
Auschwitz
by:
Laurence Rees
4.31 avg rating — 17,967 ratings
48.
From Warsaw to Rome: General Anders' Exiled Polish Army in the Second World War
by:
Martin Williams
4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
49.
The King of Children: The Life and Death of Janusz Korczak
by:
Betty Jean Lifton
4.50 avg rating — 131 ratings
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In the 20th Century in Europe People Were Tortured for Roman Catholic Religion
by:
Jan Młotkowski
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
49.
Scientific Writings and Astronomical Tables in Cracow: A Census of Manuscript Sources (XIVth- XVIth Centuries) (Studia Copernicana, No. 22)
by:
Grażyna Rosińska
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
49.
The Journal of Countess Françoise Krasinska
by:
Klementyna Tanska Hoffmanowa
3.60 avg rating — 62 ratings
49.
The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture
by:
Larry Wolff
4.14 avg rating — 56 ratings
49.
Memories of my Life in a Polish Village: 1930-1949
by:
Toby Knobel Fluek
4.12 avg rating — 64 ratings
49.
Niemcewicz od przodu i tyłu
by:
Karol Zbyszewski
4.36 avg rating — 36 ratings
49.
Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler, and the Warsaw Uprising
by:
Alexandra Richie
4.41 avg rating — 405 ratings
49.
Story of a Secret State: My Report to the World
by:
Jan Karski
4.45 avg rating — 1,413 ratings
49.
Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe
by:
Mark Mazower
4.19 avg rating — 2,505 ratings
49.
King Sigismund of Poland and Martin Luther: The Reformation before Confessionalization
by:
Natalia Nowakowska
4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
49.
Vengeance of the Swallows: Memoir of a Polish Family's Ordeal Under Soviet Aggression, Ukrainian Ethnic Cleansing and Nazi Enslavement, and Their Em
by:
Tadeusz Piotrowski
4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
49.
One Voice, Two Lives: From Auschwitz Prisoner to Airborne Trooper
by:
David Wisnia
4.63 avg rating — 68 ratings
49.
Katyn: The Untold Story of Stalin's Polish Massacre
by:
Allen Paul
4.34 avg rating — 158 ratings
63.
The Fate of Polish Children During the Last War
by:
Roman Hrabar
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
63.
Civil War in Poland 1942-1948
by:
A. Prazmowska
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
63.
The History of Poland
by:
M.B.B. Biskupski
3.57 avg rating — 14 ratings
63.
The Brothers Ashkenazi
by:
Israel J. Singer
4.35 avg rating — 1,617 ratings
63.
Caviar and Ashes: A Warsaw Generation's Life and Death in Marxism, 1918-1968
by:
Marci Shore
4.06 avg rating — 113 ratings
63.
The Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania Volume I: The Making of the Polish-Lithuanian Union, 1385-1569
by:
Robert I. Frost
4.29 avg rating — 51 ratings
63.
The Captive Mind
by:
Czesław Miłosz
4.27 avg rating — 4,725 ratings
63.
Poland: Land of Freedom Fighters
by:
Christine Pfeiffer
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
63.
The Fortress: The Siege of Przemyśl and the Making of Europe's Bloodlands
by:
Alexander Watson
4.13 avg rating — 398 ratings
72.
Twice a Hero: The Stories Of Thaddeus Kosciuszko And Casimir Pulaski: Polish American Heroes of the American Revolution
by:
Dirk Wales
3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
72.
Secret City: The Hidden Jews of Warsaw, 1940-1945
by:
Gunnar S. Paulsson
4.09 avg rating — 32 ratings
72.
The Jews of Warsaw 1861-1943 / Die Warschauer Juden 1861-1943 / Żydzi Warszawy 1861-1943
by:
Anka Grupińska
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
72.
Station 43: Audley End House and SOE's Polish Section
by:
Ian Valentine
3.35 avg rating — 17 ratings
72.
Red Runs the Vistula
by:
Ron Jeffery
4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings
72.
The Land of the Winged Horsemen: Art in Poland 1572-1764
by:
Jan K. Ostrowski
4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
72.
Uprooted: How Breslau Became Wroclaw during the Century of Expulsions
by:
Gregor Thum
4.47 avg rating — 92 ratings
72.
Becoming Metropolitan: Urban Selfhood and the Making of Modern Cracow (NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies)
by:
Nathaniel D. Wood
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 10 ratings
72.
An Altar of Sod
by:
Regina McIntyre
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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God's Playground: A History of Poland, Vol. 1: The Origins to 1795
by:
Norman Davies
4.22 avg rating — 777 ratings
72.
Jews in Poland-Lithuania in the Eighteenth Century: A Genealogy Of Modernity
by:
Gershon David Hundert
4.14 avg rating — 37 ratings
72.
The Fighting Republic of Poland 1939-1945
by:
Maciej Korkuć
3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
84.
Count Casimir Pulaski: From Poland to America, a Hero's Fight for Liberty (The Library of American Lives and Times, 0)
by:
Annmarie Francis Kajencki
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
84.
I Am First a Human Being: The Prison Letters of Krystyna Wituska
by:
Krystyna Wituska
3.91 avg rating — 23 ratings
84.
Poland at Arms 1939-1945
by:
Stefan Bałuk
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
84.
Jews in Poland: A Documentary History
by:
Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings
84.
The Struggles for Poland
by:
Neal Ascherson
4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings
84.
Forgotten Survivors: Polish Christians Remember the Nazi Occupation
by:
Richard C. Lukas
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
84.
The Warsaw Uprising: 1 August - 2 October 1944
by:
George Bruce
4.09 avg rating — 177 ratings
91.
The Jews of Bialystok During World War II and the Holocaust
by:
Sara Bender
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
91.
Poland: A Historical Atlas
by:
Iwo Cyprian Pogonowski
3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
91.
Dying, we live: The personal chronicle of a young freedom fighter in Warsaw, 1939-1945
by:
Julian E. Kulski
4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
91.
Adam Mickiewicz: The Life of a Romantic
by:
Roman Koropeckyj
4.44 avg rating — 18 ratings
91.
Out of the Inferno: Poles Remember the Holocaust
by:
Richard C. Lukas
3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
96.
Chopin's Letters (Dover Books On Music: Composers)
by:
Frédéric Chopin
4.12 avg rating — 233 ratings
96.
Awakening Lives: Autobiographies of Jewish Youth in Poland before the Holocaust
by:
Jeffrey Shandler
4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings
96.
Polish Armies 1569-1696 (2)
by:
Richard Brzezinski
3.86 avg rating — 22 ratings
96.
A Carnival of Revolution: Central Europe 1989
by:
Padraic Kenney
3.76 avg rating — 63 ratings
96.
Poland in World War II: An Illustrated Military History
by:
Andrew Hempel
3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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