poland

Despite the urgings of her well-meaning parents, a self-sufficient Polish girl insists she'll never marry unless she meets a man who is as reliable as her broom.

Presents a short study of the history, culture, and people of Poland, and examines the country's population, agriculture, industry, and environment.

A letter inviting Sara's mother and grandmother to come from Poland to America and mentioning a mysterious photograph arouses Sara's curiosity and leads her to discover a family secret.

Describes the celebration of Christmas in Poland and includes several carols, recipes, and instructions for making tree ornaments.

This vividly written memoir describes the author's experiences as a young girl growing up in an atmosphere of uncertainty and fear during and after World War II, when her family's hometown was seized and occupied during the Nazi invasion of Poland.

Presents a comprehensive traveller's history of Poland that chronicles major events and historical figures, defeat by foreign powers during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and post-Cold War recovery.

Contains the journal of Ruth Altbeker Cyprys detailing her experiences in Poland during World War II from her life in the Warsaw ghetto to her escape off of a death train with her daughter to their struggle to hide from the Germans in occupied Poland.

Thirty individuals saved by Oskar Schindler tell of their personal experiences during World War II and what their lives are like today as survivors of the Holocaust.