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Vivid images from war linger for Polish patriot.(world war II stories)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Translog; 11/1/2001; 218 words
; ...Kazinierz Gorka remembers most about the German invasion of his Polish homeland was the heat. He was four years old. Eight German...remains hard at work, setting up the public address system for Polish Armed Services Day on the broad stairs at the Shrine of...north of Philadelphia. Today, Gorka's memories are ...
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Spanish Carlism and Polish Nationalism: The Borderlands of Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Sarmatian Review; 9/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Spanish Carlism and Polish Nationalism The Borderlands of Europe...conservative position they held regarding royal succession. King Ferdinand VII named his daughter...examine the extent and quality of the Polish Right's identification with Carlism...Traditionalists during the Third Carlist War, came ...
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History and Geopolitics: a contest for Eastern Europe.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Sarmatian Review; 4/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Eastern Europe By Andrzej Nowak. Warsaw: Polish Institute of International Affairs...The end of history after the cold war should have been followed by the end...population after the Second World War that drastically decreased the number...eastern peripheries of Rzeczpospolita (Polish ...
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El Salvador: keep your eye on the ball. (guerrilla offensive compared to Tet offensive in Vietnam)
Magazine article from: National Review; 12/22/1989; 561 words
; ...good idea: if they couldn't win the war in Saigon, they would win it in the...overthrow of the Diem government, a succession of Abbott-and-Costello governments in Saigon, and the Americanization of the war. The great Tet offensive of 1968 was...political balance in the U.S. against the war. To ...
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James Burnham and the new world order. (special issue: 35th Anniversary 1955-1990)
Magazine article from: National Review; 11/5/1990; ; 700+ words
; The cold war is dead, but whether the new era will...editor James Burnham. THE THIRD World War ended in October 1989. Although the news...not witnessed by the world. This cold war finished as it had begun: without the...Solidarity's sweeping victory in the Polish elections of June; and the ...
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LESBIA HARFORD.
Magazine article from: Quadrant; 12/1/1998; 700+ words
; ...spent her brief working life engaged in a succession of factory and menial jobs -- and this...have looked on as drafts which she could polish at some future date, The Invaluable Mystery...Sydney suburb of The Spit during the Great War, it takes us into a German-Australian...
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A Warsaw diary.
Magazine article from: National Review; 5/4/1984; ; 700+ words
; ...often for liberty and dignity, as the Polish experience shows, exemplified by this fine diary by the distinguished Polish novelist kazimierz Brandys, who went...Communist Party at the end of World War II in revulsion against the homicidal...historical time. Another ex-Communist Polish intellectual ...
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Martin Smolka: a microsentimental composer.
Magazine article from: Czech Music; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...as part of the common equipment of post-war New Music and didn't concern myself much...important movements and aesthetics of post-war music. In general, the 1980s were a time...experimental music (above all M. Feldman) and the Polish School. The latter was itself essentially...contrasting segments may ...
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ON THE RIGHT.(News Briefs)(Obituary)
Magazine article from: National Review; 9/13/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...And then Lane Kirkland had endorsed the war in Vietnam, a sin not easily forgiven...his unions came when Lech Walesa, the Polish electrician, organized a strike in Gdansk...School of Foreign Service. From there to a succession of staff jobs with the AFL-CIO. When he...
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EU summit sets blueprint for improved decision-making.(Cover story)
Magazine article from: European Affairs; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...preparation and conduct of four summits in quick succession in the spring of 2007: the EU's summits...comments from Poland's leader about World War II) did not help overcome the tensions...become a bonfire between the two capitals. Polish leaders a
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