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On 1 August 1944 the Polish Home Army rose against the German garrison of Warsaw expecting the Red Army, sitting across the Vistula, to arrive within days. It did not. Sixty-three days later the rising had cost roughly 200,000 lives and the Germans levelled what was left of the city.
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The Warsaw Uprising of 1944: books to read, in order
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- How should I approach learning the warsaw uprising?
- On 1 August 1944 the Polish Home Army rose against the German garrison of Warsaw expecting the Red Army, sitting across the Vistula, to arrive within days. It did not. Sixty-three days later the rising had cost roughly 200,000 lives and the Germans levelled what was left of the city.
- What's a good book to start the warsaw uprising with?
- A strong starting point is Warsaw 1944 by Alexandra Richie. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.