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Poland and European Integration : The Ideas and Movements of Polish Exiles in the West, 1939-91 /

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Today's Euroscepticism contrasts sharply with the idealism of the thousands of Poles thrust out of their country after 1939 by war, occupation and communism. How could a future Poland find security and progress, but by membership in a union of European states? This book explores how Poles in ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lane, Thomas (Author), Wolański, Marian (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
European Union.
History.
European History.
European Union Politics.
Modern History.
Political History.
Russian, Soviet, and East European History.
History, Modern.
World politics.
Europe > History.
Europe, Eastern > History.
Russia > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Today's Euroscepticism contrasts sharply with the idealism of the thousands of Poles thrust out of their country after 1939 by war, occupation and communism. How could a future Poland find security and progress, but by membership in a union of European states? This book explores how Poles in exile attempted to shape opinion in Poland and the West.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 311 pages)
ISBN:9780230271784
DOI:10.1057/9780230271784