White Eagle, Red Star
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| Author | Norman Davies |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Polish-Soviet War |
| Publisher | Macdonald |
Publication date | 1972 |
White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish–Soviet War, 1919–20 is a 1972 book covering the Polish–Soviet War written by Norman Davies. This monograph is Davies' first book.
It is considered by many historians to be one of the best English-language books on the subject (ex. A. J. P. Taylor who wrote the foreword to it, also wrote: Norman Davies's book is a permanent contribution to historical knowledge and international understanding.)
Editions
The book had several editions and translations:
ISBNs:
- For Pimlico; New Ed edition (27 Nov 2003)
- ISBN 0-7126-0694-7
- ISBN 978-0-7126-0694-3
- For Orbis Books (London) Ltd; Revised Ed edition (Jan 1984)
- ISBN 0-901149-23-3
- ISBN 978-0-901149-23-7
- For Birlinn Ltd (30 Nov 2000)
- ISBN 1-84158-083-X
- ISBN 978-1-84158-083-8
- For Macdonald (13 Jul 1972)
- ISBN 0-356-04013-5
- ISBN 978-0-356-04013-4
Other language editions:
- Polish bibuła underground translations - two in 1987 and 1988 ()
- Polish Orzeł Biały, Czerwona Gwiazda, Wydawnictwo Znak, 1997, ISBN 83-7006-761-1
Further reading
- Review of White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War, 1919-20 by Norman Davies, A. J. P. Taylor. Author(s) of Review: Albert Parry. Russian Review, Vol. 32, No. 2 (Apr., 1973), pp. 196–198 JSTOR 127686
- Review of White Eagle, Red Star. The Polish-Soviet War, 1919-1920. by Norman Davies. Author(s) of Review: Michael Alfred Peszke. Military Affairs, Vol. 52, No. 2 (Apr., 1988), p. 107 JSTOR 1988066
External links
- Excerpt: Pages 41–47 at the Wayback Machine (archived October 27, 2009)
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