John Radzilowski: 4 books
by John Radzilowski
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2009
Polish Americans have been part of Minnesota history since before the state's founding. Taking up farms along newly laid rail networks, Polish immigrants fanned across the countryside in small but important concentrations. In cities like Winona and St. Paul, Northeast Minneapolis and Duluth, as well...
American Immigration: An Encyclopedia of Political, Social, and Cultural Change
An Encyclopedia of Political, Social, and Cultural Change
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Thoroughly revised and expanded, this is the definitive reference on American immigration from both historic and contemporary perspectives. It traces the scope and sweep of U.S. immigration from the earliest settlements to the present, providing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to all aspects...
Frantic 7
The American Effort to Aid the Warsaw Uprising and the Origins of the Cold War, 1944
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
The Frantic operations were conceived in late 1943 as Soviet forces advanced westward into Ukraine, making Soviet airfields accessible to long-range aircraft based in Italy and later England. American aircraft hit targets in central Europe, refueled and rearmed at Soviet airbases, then flew back to...
Rethinking Poles and Jews
Troubled Past, Brighter Future
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2007
Since Polish Catholics embraced some anti-Jewish notions and actions prior to WWII, many intertwined the Nazi death camps in Poland with Polish anti-Semitism. As a result, more so than local non-Jewish population in other Nazi-occupied countries, Polish Catholics were considered active collaborators...