Between the brown and the red : nationalism, Catholicism, and communism in twentieth-century Poland : the politics of Bolesław Piasecki / / Mikołaj Stanisław Kunicki

• Autore: Kunicki Mikołaj Stanisław
• Pubblicazione: Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (296 p.)
• Disciplina: 943.805/5092; B
• Soggetto topico: Politicians - Poland; Communism and Christianity - Poland
• Soggetto geografico: Poland Politics and government 1918-1945; Poland Politics and government 1945-1980
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-243) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Illustrations; Series Editor's Preface; Preface; Abbreviations; Guide to Pronunciation; Introduction; 1. The Early Years, 1915-35; 2. The National Radical Movement, 1934-39; 3. The War Years, 1939-44; 4. Under the Cross and the Red Flag, 1945-56; 5. Years of Hope and Disappointment,1956-67; 6. The Last Crusade, 1967-68; 7. The Exit of the Crusader, 1970-79; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Between the Brown and the Red captures the multifaceted nature of church-state relations in communist Poland, relations that oscillated between mutual confrontation, accommodation, and dialogue. Ironically, under communism the bond between religion and nation in Poland grew stronger. This happened in spite of the fact that the government deployed nationalist themes in order to portray itself as more Polish than communist. Between the Brown and the Red also introduces one of the most fascinating figures in the history of twentieth-century Poland and the communist world. In this study of the c
• Titolo autorizzato: Between the brown and the red
• ISBN: 0-8214-4420-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813698303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Polish and Polish-American Studies Series