The Polish Blitz More Than A Mere Footnote To History Summary
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The Polish Blitz, More than a Mere Footnote to History: Poland and Preventive war with Germany, 1933.
Author: Jameson W. Crockett
Article Review
The period of 1920-1939 marked itself with dramatic changes in the European continent. The Treaty of Versailles returned lost country Poland to the map, Bolshevik’s Revolution gave birth to communist Russia. However, it also nurtured disease that would kill millions and millions of people in years of 1939 – 1945. Poland’s leader and diplomats were first ones to alarm the Europe about the danger, but it faced hopeless responses from Power States. Author Jameson W. Crockett who wrote the article supports the statement above. Not much is known about the author but it seems that he is an expert in this topic because he used plenty of resources and the article must be peer reviewed before published.
Author Jameson Crockett tries to prove that Poland’s efforts to stop rising threat of Nazi Germany deserves more credit and had much greater impact on World War Two prevention. Polish leader Marshal Pilsudski embarked a series of …show more content…
The article provides multiple examples of how Poland encountered trouble with “free trade” city of Danzig. Poland officials noticed increase of underground Nazi groups in the city, therefore in order to avoid clashes Pilsudski reinforces the city with additional 120 soldiers. (Crockett, 563) The decision might have been reasonable but was not supported by League of Nations thus the reinforcement was not possible. (Crockett, 564) Pilsudski tried direct and secret channels of diplomacy to prove the danger and gain support for preventive war against Germany. Unfortunately, he received either silence or negative response. (Crockett, 567) The author supports his reasoning with numerous citations and even uses parts of memoirs of diplomats that were involved in this
500 441 655
The Polish Blitz, More than a Mere Footnote to History: Poland and Preventive war with Germany, 1933.
Author: Jameson W. Crockett
Article Review
The period of 1920-1939 marked itself with dramatic changes in the European continent. The Treaty of Versailles returned lost country Poland to the map, Bolshevik’s Revolution gave birth to communist Russia. However, it also nurtured disease that would kill millions and millions of people in years of 1939 – 1945. Poland’s leader and diplomats were first ones to alarm the Europe about the danger, but it faced hopeless responses from Power States. Author Jameson W. Crockett who wrote the article supports the statement above. Not much is known about the author but it seems that he is an expert in this topic because he used plenty of resources and the article must be peer reviewed before published.
Author Jameson Crockett tries to prove that Poland’s efforts to stop rising threat of Nazi Germany deserves more credit and had much greater impact on World War Two prevention. Polish leader Marshal Pilsudski embarked a series of …show more content…
The article provides multiple examples of how Poland encountered trouble with “free trade” city of Danzig. Poland officials noticed increase of underground Nazi groups in the city, therefore in order to avoid clashes Pilsudski reinforces the city with additional 120 soldiers. (Crockett, 563) The decision might have been reasonable but was not supported by League of Nations thus the reinforcement was not possible. (Crockett, 564) Pilsudski tried direct and secret channels of diplomacy to prove the danger and gain support for preventive war against Germany. Unfortunately, he received either silence or negative response. (Crockett, 567) The author supports his reasoning with numerous citations and even uses parts of memoirs of diplomats that were involved in this