Konspira Solidarity Underground
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University of California Press
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Sprache:Englisch
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Nein
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Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
28.07.2023
Verlag
Kensington BooksSeitenzahl
306 (Printausgabe)
Auflage
1. Auflage
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9780520320475
Konspira: Solidarity Underground offers a riveting and deeply personal account of the clandestine operations of Poland's Solidarity movement during its underground phase. Built from extensive interviews with key activists, including Bogdan Borusewicz, Zbigniew Bujak, and Wladyslaw Frasyniuk, the book illuminates the inner workings, challenges, and triumphs of the movement as it navigated the repressive political climate of the 1980s. The authors meticulously document the strategies, sacrifices, and resilience of individuals who risked everything to sustain the spirit of opposition and preserve the ideals of freedom and democracy. The narrative captures not only the historical facts but also the human dimensions of the struggle, providing a unique window into both the mechanics and the emotional landscape of resistance. More than just a historical chronicle, Konspira reflects the process of creating the book itself-a venture that mirrored the conspiratorial methods of its subjects. From evading surveillance to safeguarding recordings, the authors' efforts to compile these testimonies embody the very essence of the underground struggle. As much a metaphor for the complexities of resistance as it is a detailed account, the book transcends its journalistic roots to offer readers an immersive experience. It serves as both a vital fragment of Polish history and a testament to the enduring power of collective action and courage in the face of oppression. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1990.
Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work.
Many titles in the Voices Revived program are also newly available as ebooks, offered at a discounted price to support wider access to scholarly work.
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