The Deep Stains of Dictatorship
The Taste of Ashes: The Afterlife of Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe
by Marci Shore
May 9, 2013 issue
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Norman Davies is the author of, among other books, Europe: A History, Rising 44: The Battle for Warsaw, and, most recently, Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe. (May 2013)
The Deep Stains of Dictatorship
The Taste of Ashes: The Afterlife of Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe
by Marci Shore
May 9, 2013 issue
Poland: Malice, Death, Survival
The Eagle Unbowed: Poland and the Poles in the Second World War
by Halik Kochanski
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944–1956
by Anne Applebaum
In Search of Lost Meaning: The New Eastern Europe
by Adam Michnik, translated from the Polish by Roman S. Czarny
January 10, 2013 issue
The Misunderstood War
A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II
by Gerhard L. Weinberg
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Lament for Russia
Time of Troubles: The Diary of Iurii Vladimirovich Got'e
translated, edited, and introduced by Terence Emmons
June 15, 1989 issue
The Survivor’s Voice
Shielding the Flame: An Intimate Conversation with Dr. Marek Edelman, the Last Surviving Leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
by Hanna Krall, translated by Joanna Stasinska and Lawrence Weschler
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