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130520s2012 enkabc b 001 0 eng d |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2013409114 |
| 015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
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| National bibliography number |
GBB202560 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781848842816 (hbk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1848842813 (hbk.) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(OCoLC)ocn772973393 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
UKMGB |
| Transcribing agency |
UKMGB |
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YDXCP |
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BWK |
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CDX |
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CGU |
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OUN |
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IAK |
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DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
pol |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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| Authentication code |
lccopycat |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
e-pl--- |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
D802.P6 |
| Item number |
W495 2012 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
940.53438 |
| Edition information |
23 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Williamson, D. G. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The Polish underground, 1939-1947 / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
David G. Williamson. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Barnsley, South Yorkshire : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Pen & Sword Military, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xiv, 242 p., [16] p. of plates : |
| Other physical details |
ill., maps, ports. ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Campaign chronicles |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-236) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
[1] Background -- Poland : a fragile state -- Planning guerrilla warfare -- Invasion and partition -- Siege of Warsaw, 7-27 September 1939 -- Formation of the Polish government-in-Exile -- "Post-September" resistance -- Creation of the Polish Underground -- Enemy-occupied Poland -- General government -- German army of occupation -- Soviet Zone -- Poles and the occupation -- [2] Campaign chronicle -- Resistance, September 1939-June 1940 -- Attempts to centralize armed resistance and avoidance of premature action -- Sabotage operations in Romania and Hungary -- Organization, supply and sabotage in Poland -- Fall of France -- Impact of the fall of France on the Polish Underground -- London and the Polish Resistance after the fall of France -- Communications with occupied Poland -- Plans for future action -- Polish resistance amongst the diaspora -- Growth of resistance in German-Occupied Poland -- Soviet-occupied Poland -- Diplomatic consequences of Barbarossa -- Conditions in Poland, June 1941-January 1943 -- Growing popular resistance -- Attempts to supply the Underground by air -- Diversionary activities in Poland -- Operation Wachlarz -- Intelligence and liaison, 1941-1942 -- Development of the Polish Home Army, June 1941-December 1942 -- British POWs and the Polish Resistance -- |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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The written word as a weapon -- The spectre of communism : Communist partisan bands, 1941-1942 -- The Zamość crisis -- Polish Resistance in France -- Ambitious diplomatic schemes -- Deteriorating relations between the Polish government-in-exile and the USSR -- Katyń -- Anglo-American appeasement of the USSR -- The state of Poland, January 1943-August 1944 -- The streamlining of the Underground state -- Assassinations -- The Gestapo fights back -- Intelligence, 1943-1944 -- Aircraft and ballistic rocket projects -- The Communist challenge, 1943-1944 -- Jewish Resistance and the Poles -- The Warsaw Ghetto uprising, April-May 1943 -- Resistance in the other ghettos -- Źegota and Polish assistance to the Jews -- Partisan operations : the AK -- Operation Tempest -- Supplying the AK from Italy -- Operations Jula and Ewa, April 1944 -- Partisan operations : GL/AL and the "Forest People" -- The Red Army enters Polish Territory -- The political failure of Operation Tempest, January-July 1944 -- The SOE intervenes, May 1944 -- Resistance behind German lines in the General Government, January-July 1944 -- The Red Army crosses the Bug -- Polish resistance in Europe -- The Warsaw uprising : the decision to revolt -- |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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The outbreak of the revolt : 1-5 August -- The German counter-offensive -- The attack on the Old Town, 8-19 August -- The insurgents retreat from the Old Town -- The city centre, Mokotów and Żoliborz -- Attitude of the Soviet Union -- Help from the Western Allies : too little and too late -- September : hanging on -- Surrender -- The civilian population during the uprising -- The three Polands, October 1944 -- Opposition to the Polish Committee of National Liberation -- The re-establishment of the Underground state in the General Government -- The Moscow Conference, October 1944 -- The AK's attempt to regroup, October 1944-January 1945 -- Supply and liaison -- Dispatch of the British Military Mission to Poland -- Intelligence, sabotage and guerrilla war in the General Government, October 1944-January 1945 -- The AL and NSZ -- Soviet advance, January 1945 -- Continuing the war against Germany outside Poland -- [3] Aftermath -- Dissolution of the AK and the emergence of NIE -- Flight and concealment -- End of the Underground state, March-June 1945 -- The revolt of April-July 1945 -- Creation of the Provisional Government of National Unity and the first amnesty -- Support for the Underground from Poles abroad -- General Anders and the former Polish Government-in-Exile -- The referendum and the General Election, 1946-1947 -- Assessment -- [4] Appendices -- I. Chronology of major events -- II. Biographies of key figures -- III. Glossary and abbreviations -- IV. Orders of battle and statistics -- V. Survivors' reminiscences. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
World War, 1939-1945 |
| General subdivision |
Underground movements |
| Geographic subdivision |
Poland. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Poland |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
Occupation, 1939-1945. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
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| Uniform title |
Campaign chronicle. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Other/Generic Classification Scheme |
| Koha item type |
Books |
