| #4556482 in Books | 2010-02-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .50 x5.00 x7.70l,.30 | File type: PDF | 128 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| How things have changed since|By Ronald Ostrowski|I suppose when this small book was written during the early stages of the war the many thousands of Poles (airmen, soldiers and seamen) were very welcome in Britain as attested by the author. The author was enthusiastic about the friendliness and the genoristy of the British people, particularly the Scots.
There is n|About the Author|Ksawery Pruszynski was a radical journalist who had lost his own home in what is now Byelorussia. After serving with the forces in Scotland, he became a diplomat and - although never a Communist - returned to Poland after the war to serve the ne
The Scots were until recently accustomed to think of themselves as an emigrant nation. With the great exception of the Irish immigration into the industrial west of Scotland in the 19th century, they had almost no experience of hosting a large group of non-Scots until the Second World War. So the arrival in 1940 of tens of thousands of Polish servicemen – soldiers, sailors and airmen – was an enormous and ultimately liberating cultural shock. Vividly &lsquo...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Polish Invasion | Ksawery Pruszynski. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
