{"product_id":"rising-44-the-battle-for-warsaw-9780143035404","title":"Rising '44: The Battle for Warsaw","description":"One of the most dramatic and shameful episodes in World War II was the doomed Warsaw uprising of 1944--an uprising that failed because the Allies betrayed it. Now that story comes to its full terrible life in this gripping account by the bestselling historian Norman Davies.\u003cp\u003eIn August 1944, encouraged by the advance of the Red Army, the Polish Resistance poured forty thousand fighters into the streets of Warsaw to reclaim the city from the hated Germans. But Stalin condemned the uprising as a criminal venture. For sixty-three days the Wehrmacht methodically set about crushing the rebellion and destroying the city. Following the battle's desperate progress through the cellars and sewers of Warsaw, \u003cb\u003eRising '44\u003c\/b\u003e retrieves its subject from the shadows of history, revealing its pivotal importance to the outcome of World War II and the Cold War that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/04\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143035404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.42h x 5.56w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/13\/2005 pg. 60\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Norman Davies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42924822659253,"sku":"9780143035404","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_52b6037f-723d-4018-b0c8-72c9e09da030.jpg?v=1687839050","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/rising-44-the-battle-for-warsaw-9780143035404","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}