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Author:

Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956.

Title:

I saw Poland betrayed; an American ambassador reports to the American people.

Publisher:

Western Islands

Copyright Date:

1965

Description:

x, 276 pages 18 cm

Subject:

Poland--History.
Pologne--Histoire.
Poland.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland.
Poland--Politics and government--1945-
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--Poland.
Poland--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
History.

Notes:

"Except for the omission of illustrations and appendix, this edition is complete and unabridged.

Contents:

Unhappy landing -- Studying the background -- The incredible crime -- Between Tehran and Yalta -- Yalta--deathblow to Poland's hopes -- The Moscow commission -- Reluctant departure -- Potsdam interlude -- My work in Poland begins -- The dark road ahead -- Our initial difficulties -- Political freedom--Moscow style -- Our encounters with the police state -- American assistance -- Financial appeasement -- Referendum and pogrom -- The frontier question -- Consultation -- The elections -- Betrayal legalized -- To all free peoples.

Summary:

"Except for the omission of illustrations and appendix, this edition is complete and unabridged. Rare Book copy: Cased with other titles issued by the same publisher. Unhappy landing -- Studying the background -- The incredible crime -- Between Tehran and Yalta -- Yalta--deathblow to Poland's hopes -- The Moscow commission -- Reluctant departure -- Potsdam interlude -- My work in Poland begins -- The dark road ahead -- Our initial difficulties -- Political freedom--Moscow style -- Our encounters with the police state -- American assistance -- Financial appeasement -- Referendum and pogrom -- The frontier question -- Consultation -- The elections -- Betrayal legalized -- To all free peoples

Series:

The Americanist library, 909

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1486597

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)