Mostrando títulos en Historia

Audycja poświęcona życiu i dziełu Marii Okońskiej. Słuchacz będzie miał szansę poznać Prymasa Tysiąclecia z perspektywy „współpracy” z p. Marią Okońską. Ponadto sporo uwagi poświęcimy jej zaangażowaniu w życie Kościoła i umiłowaniu ojczyzny.

The first lady of the United States of America and the first African-American in that position. A huge advocate of women. One of the most iconic and fascinating people of our times. Michelle Obama talks about her life with honesty and humor, in the same way she has lived it - in her own words and on her own terms. Warm, wise, and revealing, Becoming is an intimate account by a sensitive and strong woman who consistently rose above the expectations of others. Her story inspires to do the same.

Zapraszamy do fascynującej lektury o życiu uczuciowym Jagiellonów: przeczytaj o wielkich namiętnościach i sekretach dnia codziennego z historią Polski w tle! Poznaj historię miłości Zygmunta Augusta i Barbary Radziwiłłówny, odkryj, jakie intymne sekrety skrywał Władysław Warneńczyk i dowiedz się, kto w rodzie uchodził za rozpustnika. Sięgnij po najnowszą pozycję Iwony Kienzler - autorki bestsellerowych biografii historycznych, a przekonasz się, że życie miłosne Jagiellonów kryje wiele niespodzianek i tajemnic.

Zapraszamy do słuchania naszych podcastów w każdą środę o godzinie 15.00!

In Polish: Applebaum presents the story of an inconceivable crime: “she describes the works of Stalin, which are only superseded by the Holocaust, but their cruelty and perfidy match the actions of Hitler” - Wacław Radziwinowicz (Polish journalist). This book describes Holodomor - the Great Famine in Ukraine between 1931 and 1933 which killed three million people and was man-made by the Soviet government.

Dzieło życia Jacka Komudy, znanego popularyzatora historii i autora kilkudziesięciu bestsellerów książkowych. Tym razem pisarz wziął na warsztat wojska I Rzeczypospolitej. Na temat powstań kozackich napisano bardzo wiele prac naukowych, rozwikłano wiele problemów politycznych, gospodarczych i społecznych, nie mamy jednak pełnego obrazu jak wyglądała wojskowość kozacka. Niniejsza książka jest – o dziwo – pierwszą rozprawą omawiającą kozacką ars militaris. Piechota zaporoska, jej uzbrojenie i sposób walki.

A millioner and a self-made businessman, Marek Zmysłowski, built African Amazon and became one of the most famous people in IT in Africa. One day it turned out that he's also a fugitive wanted by the Interpol. How did this happen? In his autobiography, Zmysłowski doesn't take himself too seriously and with humor shows the backstage of doing business, which was sometimes dangerous. With his journalistic verve, he draws a colorful picture of Africa, which became his favorite continent.

Sam tytul " Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej poczatki" kieruje nas w strone historii odrodzenia sie panstwa polskiego w obliczu kleski i upadku trzech mocarstw zaborczych. "Drugiej Rzeczypospolitej poczatki" zawieraja opisy bitew, powstan i plebiscytów na ziemiach wchodzacych w sklad mlodej Polski.

1968: The New Times Are Coming is a big journalistic story about the most rebellious year of the 20th century.

No longer war, but not yet peace. A fascinating journey through 12 months of fear, hope, euphoria, and disappointment. A journalistic story about the most dramatic year of the 20th century. Grzebałkowska examines the fate of the last living witnesses of that time. She gives voices to the victims, but also the oppressors, especially when she can use them to show the post-war blending of roles and fates. 1945: War and Peace won the 2016 Nike Literary Audience Award.

O Historii bez histerii. www.youtube.com/@dudekohistorii

Czy Polska może istnieć bez Lwowa? Ostatnie siedemdziesiąt lat udowadnia, że jest to możliwe, ale polska dusza mocno straciła na tej separacji. Jak magię miasta, porównywanego nieraz do Florencji, legendę stolicy polskiej przedwojennej kultury i elegancji, przełożyć na język zrozumiały dla współczesnego pokolenia? Wehikuł czasu, prowadzony przez znanych popularyzatorów historii, zaprasza na pokład.

First biography of the great actress in a brilliant interpretation of Danuta Stenka. One-hundred-two years of fascinating life, turbulent career, and dramatic turns in history. Gabriel Michalik paints a subtle portrait of the legend of the theatre and cinema, the people she met, and the era through which she lived with natural elegance, grace, and unusual cheerfulness, in spite of dramatic obstacles.

A collector of strange machines. An enthusiast of skiing and sweets. A world famous fantasy writer who kept many secrets, even from his own family. What did he do with the unsuccessful versions of his books? What did he do to anger Philip K. Dick? How did he survive three occupations of Lviv? In a word: Stanisław Lem's life was out of this world. It's a story full of unexpected twists of fate, funny anecdotes, tragic events, small secrets, and big mysteries. It's the first Polish biography of Stanisław Lem, written by another science fiction writer, Wojciech Orliński.

In Polish: A stunning story of the trailblazing expedition into the heart of the most dangerous jungle in the world, full of venomous snakes, jaguars, and sandflies which spread infections. This is were the legendary, cursed City of the Monkey God was supposed to be. Many years of expeditions didn't show any results, until Steve Elkins, a documentalist, discoverer, and laureate of the Emmy Award, managed to find the position of the mistery Pre-Columbian city thanks to the use of modern laser technology.

After her brilliantly received literary debut, Urszula Dudziak returns with another book. I'll Sing You More.... is a serving of great anecdotes and inspiring stories from the life of this phenomenal artist and electrifying woman with charismatic personality. Urszula Dudziak exhorts other women to action, regardless of their age. She shows how to embrace every moment and live your life to the fullest.

In Polish: A life as interesting as an action movie. Life of Zuzanna Łapicka, daughter of Andrzej Łapicki, an ex-wife of Daniel Olbrychski, is the perfect material for a screenplay about the life of the so-called artistic elites, not only Polish. In her book, Łapicka creates portraits of tens of intriguing people she met, like Krzysztof Kieślowski and Andrzej Żuławski. She looks at them closely and amusingly. She writes about Agnieszka Osiecka and Jeremi Przybora, about Federico Fellini met in Cinecittà, and Pope John Paul II whom she visited in the Vatican.

Zolnierze Wykleci, zwani teZ Zolnierzami Niezlomnymi badz Zolnierzami II Konspiracji - wierni Ojczyznie do konca, samotni w swej ostatniej walce. Walce juZ nie tyle o zwyciestwo, lecz przede wszystkim o honor. Dla tych, którzy zbrojnie opierali sie sowietyzacji Polski, wojna nie skonczyla sie w 1945 roku. Nie godzili sie na ustalony sila porzadek. W odróZnieniu od tej czesci spoleczenstwa, która uznala narzucona odgórnie przez Stalina "wladze ludowa", oni - wykleci przez komunistyczny system - nie zloZyli broni.

Journalistic stories - some with a happy ending, others ending with a crashing tragedy; simple or unbelievably complex, full of love or burning bitterness. Marcin Wójcik, a journalist from Duży Format, in his comprehensively documented and well-balanced book gives a voice to the clergymen, showing them as flesh and blood people who feel hunger, thirst, tiredness, and...have sex drive.

A reportage from the turbulent, chaotic birth of the free Angola; the author calls it his “first real book”. Ryszard Kapuściński arrives to a country divided by two armies. For some time he's the only foreign correspondent there. Among the unbelievable chaos, he meets more and more people whose fates become the illustration of the cruelty of war. This book is a unique combination of war reportage with literary artistry - so characteristic of Ryszard Kapuściński.