1. Age of Extremes
   The Short Twentieth Century 1914 - 1991
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1997
   A overview of the history of the years 1914 - 1991.
2. At the Lenin Shipyards
   Poland and the Rise of the Solidarity Trade Union
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 1981
   A first-hand account of the rise of the Solidarity trade union in Poland.
3. Break Their Haughty Power
   Resource Type: Website
   Articles on capitalism, socialism, and revolution, from a left-Marxist perspective.
   
4. Building the Ark - small scale farming in Poland for a green future
   Resource Type: Unclassified
   Published: 2015
   Poland is the front line for Europe's small scale family farming, under assault from the EU regulations, corporate agribusiness, and a hostile government. A popular campaign is fighting back from its base deep in the Polish countryside, a small organic farm that's developing new green technologies to enhance the sustainability of small farms everywhere.
5. The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume I
   Economic Writings 1
   Resource Type: Book
   Published: 2013
   This first volume in Rosa Luxemburg's Complete Works, entitled Economic Writings 1, contains some of Luxemburg's most important statements on the globalization of capital, wage labour, imperialism, and pre-capitalist economic formations.
6. Connexions Library: Europe Focus
   Resource Type: Website
   Published: 2009
   Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on Europe.
7. Embassy Row Online
   Resource Type: Website
   Contact names and numbers for all embassies to Canada and all Canadian embassies abroad.
8. European Commission launches action against Poland following EU-wide protest
   Sources News Release
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2016
   The International and European Federation of Journalists have welcomed the action against Poland's restrictive media law.
9. Fighting fracking in Poland: the farmers resistance movement
   An improverished farming community in Zurawlow is using creative tactics to stop Chevron's shale gas plans
   Resource Type: Article
   Published: 2014
   When Chevron arrived in Zurawlów, a small village in Poland's rural Grabowiec county, it was like a UFO landing in the open wheat fields. In June last year a high-tech surveillance caravan appeared in the village to stake the firm's claim to the shale gas below.
10. Die Flucht
    Uber die Vertreibing der Deutschen aus dem Osten
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2002
    
11. Foreword to the Anthology: The Polish Question and the Socialist Movement
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1905
    Luxemburg argues that "the proletariat the Poland can and must fight for the defense of national identity as a cultural legacy, that has its own right to exist and flourish." But she maintains that "our national identity cannot be defended by national separatism; it can only be secured through the struggle to overthrow despotism" throughout the entire country [i.e. Russia, of which Poland was a part].
12. Free To Hate
    The Rise of the Right in Post-Communist Eastern Europe
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    
13. The History of the German Resistance 1933-1945
    Widerstand, Staatsstreich, Attentat
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1969
    A thorough portrayal of the plans, hesitations, frustrations, and failures of the opposition to Hitler.
14. In Memory of the Proletariat Party
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1903
    
15. The Industrial Development of Poland
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1898
    First published in 1898, under the title Die Industrielle Entwicklung Polens.
16. The Invading Socialist Society
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1947
    History has shown that in moments of great social crisis, its farthest flights fall short of the reality of the proletarian revolution. Never was the proletariat so ready for the revolutionary struggle, never was the need for it so great, never was it more certain that the proletarian upheaval, however long delayed, will only the more certainly take humanity forward in the greatest leap forward it has hitherto made. The periods of retreat, of quiescence, of inevitable defeats are mere episodes in the face of the absolute nature of the crisis.
17. Inventing Reality
    The Politics of News Media
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    Parenti sets out to demonstrate how the news media distort important aspects of social and political life and why they do.
18. Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution
    Volume II: The Politics of Social Classes
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
    Draper ranges through the development of the thought of Marx and Engels on the role of classes in society.
19. The Life of Death: An Exchange
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1985
    The really great form of courage and honesty that could be witnessed under the conditions of the Holocaust was when a Pole opposed the opinion or the silence of other Poles, when a Jew opposed other Jews, and when Germans opposed other Germans or Nazism in general. This is the type of courage which we should learn about and emulate.
20. Luxemburg, Rosa - Writings - Index
    Resource Type: Article
    Writings of Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919).
21. Marx at the Margins
    On Nationalism, Ethnicity, and Non-Western Societies
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2016
    Marx’s critique of capital was far broader than is usually supposed. To be sure, he concentrated on the labor-capital relation within Western Europe and North America. But at the same time, he expended considerable time and energy on the analysis of non-Western societies, as well as race, ethnicity, and nationalism.
22. The National Question
    Selected Writings by Rosa Luxemburg
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
    In her penetrating analysis of nationalism, Rosa Luxemburg argues that the formula of "the right of nations to self-determination" is essentially not a political or programmatic guide to the nationality question, but only a means of avoiding that question.
23. Occupy agriculture! Polish farmers sit in for land and freedom
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    At the heart of Poland's capital, Warsaw, farmers have founded a flourishing encampment known as the 'Green City', writes Julian Rose. It's a focus of protest against the sell-off of their land to agribusiness, the arrival of GMO crops, and the imposition of a failed 'Western' model of farming that's creating huge corporate profits while debasing food and bankrupting small farmers.
24. One Europe - 100 Nations
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    
25. Our Generation
    Volume 3 Number 3
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1965
    Special Issue on Unilateralism
26. Our Generation
    Volume 21 Number 1
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
    
27. Our Generation
    Volume 21 Number 2
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
    
28. The Penguin Atlas of Modern History (to 1815)
    Resource Type: Book
    
29. The Penguin Atlas of World History - Vol. 1: From the Beginning to the Eve of the French Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
    
30. The Penguin Atlas of World History - Vol. 2: From the French Revolution to the Present
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
    
31. A People's History of the World
    From the Stone Age to the New Millennium
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
    Harman describes the shape and course of human history as a narrative of ordinary people forming and re-forming complex societies in pursuit of common human goals.
32. Pilecki, Witold
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    A member of the Polish resistance and the only known person to volunteer to be imprisoned at Auschwitz concentration camp. (1901-1948).
33. Poland: 1970-71
    Capitalism and Class Struggle
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
    
34. Polish farmers threaten uprising over opencast coalmine
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Heinz unites with farmers in rebellion against plan to build a vast lignite mine and power plant on farming land in western Poland.
35. The Polish Question at the International Congress in London
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1896
    
36. Polish underground press
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Underground newspaper with a long history of combatting censorship.
37. The Problem of Nationality and Autonomy
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1908
    Rosa Luxemburg on the national question, federalism, autonomy, and the right of nations to self-determination.
38. Recovering Nonviolent History
    Civil Resistance in Liberation Struggles
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2013
    Essays showing, in considerable detail, the varied roles played by civil resistance in fifteen liberation struggles in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas.
39. Red Rosa
    A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2015
    A giant of the political left, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the foremost minds in the canon of revolutionary socialist thought. Red Rosa gives Luxemburg her due as a radical and human being. In this beautifully drawn work of graphic biography, writer and artist Kate Evans has opened up her subject’s intellectual world to a new audience, grounding Luxemburg’s ideas in the realities of an inspirational and deeply affecting life.
40. The Road to Gdansk
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1981
    
41. Rosa Luxemburg
    Abridged Edition
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1969
    A biography of Luxemburg by a British academic.
    
42. The Rosa Luxemburg Reader
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2004
    A definitive one-volume collection of Luxemburg's writings.
43. RSF calls for firm EU stance if Poland does not abandon new media law
    Sources News Release
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the European Commission to be firm with Poland if the two-month-old national-conservative 'Law and Justice' (PiS) government fails to abandon the media law that was adopted last week.
44. '68: The Year of the Barricades
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    Caute's book looks at the explosive year 1968 (while situating it in the context of what had led up to it). One of the great strengths of this excellent book is that it looks at what was happening around the world.
45. Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    A Marxist political party founded in 1893.
46. The Socialist Register 1977
    Volume 14: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1977
    
47. The Socialist Register 1978
    Volume 15: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1978
    
48. The Socialist Register 1981
    Volume 18: A Survey of Movements & Ideas
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1981
    
49. Socialist Register 1991
    Volume 27: Communist Regimes the Aftermath
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1991
    
50. Solidarnosc (Solidarity)
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    Polish trade union.
51. Die Stille der Steine
    Warschau im November 1944
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    
52. Violating confidentiality of sources, police raid magazine for recordings
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Riding roughshod over journalists’ right to protect their sources, prosecutors and intelligence officials raided the Warsaw headquarters of the weekly magazine Wprost in an attempt to seize recordings that are embarrassing the ruling party.
53. Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    The Jewish resistance that arose within the Warsaw Ghetto in German occupied Poland during World War II, and which opposed Nazi Germany's effort to transport the remaining ghetto population to Treblinka extermination camp.
54. The Warsaw rising
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
    
55. Warsaw Uprising
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    A struggle by the Polish Home Army to liberate Warsaw from Nazi German occupation during World War II.
56. What is Lost in Poles' Memories
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Trukhachev reflects on Polish attempts to re-write the history of the Second World War.
57. Zwiazek Organizacji Wojskowej
    Connexipedia Article
    Resource Type: Article
    An underground resistance organization formed by Witold Pilecki at Auschwitz concentration camp in 1940.

Experts on Poland in the Sources Directory

1. Embassy Row
2. European Union
3. International Centre for Migration Policy Development
4. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
5. United Nations
6. Wikileaks