The traumatic story of one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for sixty-three days.
The traumatic story of one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for sixty-three days.
Contents List of Illustrations ix List of Maps xi Introduction 1 1 Byelorussian Prelude 21 2 To the Very Gates of Warsaw 56 3 Ostpolitik 104 4 Resistance 141 5 The Uprising Begins 189 6 'Himmler Has Won' 224 7 The Massacre in Wola 255 8 The Fate of Ochota 308 9 'Mountains of Corpses' 360 10 Hitler's War Against the Old Town 396 11 The Allies, Hitler and the Battle for Czerniaków 475 12 The End Game 553 Conclusion 628 Author's Note and Acknowledgements 651 Guide to Polish Pronunciation 653 German Ranks 655 Notes 657 Bibliography 687 Index 717
Contents List of Illustrations ix List of Maps xi Introduction 1 1 Byelorussian Prelude 21 2 To the Very Gates of Warsaw 56 3 Ostpolitik 104 4 Resistance 141 5 The Uprising Begins 189 6 'Himmler Has Won' 224 7 The Massacre in Wola 255 8 The Fate of Ochota 308 9 'Mountains of Corpses' 360 10 Hitler's War Against the Old Town 396 11 The Allies, Hitler and the Battle for Czerniaków 475 12 The End Game 553 Conclusion 628 Author's Note and Acknowledgements 651 Guide to Polish Pronunciation 653 German Ranks 655 Notes 657 Bibliography 687 Index 717
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