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    Ivor Norman Richard Davies CMG FBA FRHistS (born 8 June 1939) is a British and Polish historian, known for his publications on the history of Europe,...
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    Norman Davies, No Simple Victory, pp. 483–486. Norman Davies, No Simple Victory, pp. 160–161. Norman Davies, No Simple Victory, p. 102. Norman Davies...
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    system, adopting in 1791 the Constitution of 3 May 1791, which historian Norman Davies calls the first of its kind in Europe. The revolutionary Constitution...
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    in the monograph Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse. A number of books have been written about Wrocław...
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    2015-07-30 – via Google Books. Norman Davies, "Europe at War 1939–1945: No Simple Victory", Viking Penguin 2006 Norman Davies, Rising '44, 2004, Viking Penguin...
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    (7): 731–744. doi:10.1080/10848770.2015.1071124. S2CID 141659882. # Norman Davies, God's Playground. A History of Poland, Vol. 1: The Origins to 1795...
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  • 305-307 Norman Davies: Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City, pages 110-115, 207-210 Norman Davies "Microcosm" page 337 Norman Davies "Microcosm"...
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    under the first known Piast princes matched the new ones. According to Norman Davies, the young post-war generation received education informing them that...
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    national constitution (and the second oldest in the world)." Historian Norman Davies calls it "the first constitution of its type in Europe." The 3 May Constitution...
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    which affirms the cultural unity of Poles. British historian of Poland Norman Davies defines nationalism as "a doctrine ... to create a nation by arousing...
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  • Munich air disaster. He was an uncle to historian Norman Davies. A talented footballer in his youth, Davies played as a right-winger for the Northern Nomads...
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    This England. Davies, Norman, (2003) White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919–1920, Pimlico Edition, London. Davies, Norman, (2003) The Miracle...
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  • March 2006. Retrieved 18 May 2023. Norman Davies, Microcosm page 329 Norman Davies, Microcosm page 328 Norman Davies, Microcosm page 360, 361 Harasimowicz...
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    heated debate that would last days and could lead to fights and battles. Norman Davies notes that "in 1764, when only thirteen electors were killed, it was...
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  • 2011. Norman Davies (20 January 1998). Europe: a history. HarperCollins. p. 659. ISBN 978-0-06-097468-8. Retrieved 13 August 2011. Norman Davies (30 March...
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    Tysiąclecie Państwa Polskiego (A Thousand Years of the Polish State). As Norman Davies noted, both the Church and the Party had "rival, and mutually exclusive...
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    somnolent Saxons from the throne of Poland", yet as the British historian, Norman Davies notes, "he turned out to be an ardent patriot, and a convinced reformer...
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    partitions can be counted, but these terms are very rare. (For example, Norman Davies in God's Playground refers to the 1807 creation of the Duchy of Warsaw...
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    non-aggression pact and bringing all of Poland under Nazi control. Norman Davies wrote: Adolf Hitler hated Poland with a will. For Poland lay at the...
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  • Home Army was the largest resistance movement in Nazi-occupied Europe. Norman Davies writes that the "Armia Krajowa (Home Army), the AK,... could fairly...
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    ISBN 978-0-333-77475-5. Davies, Norman (1996). Europe: A History. Oxford University Press. p. 699. ISBN 0-19-820171-0. Norman Davies (30 March 2005). God's...
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    status. "Books were burned; churches destroyed; priests murdered;" wrote Norman Davies. There was no education in the Polish language, and publications in...
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    Virtual Library. Retrieved 2013-08-18. Norman Davies; Rising '44: the Battle for Warsaw; Viking; 2003; p.200 Norman Davies; Rising '44: the Battle for Warsaw;...
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    grotesque fate for these writers!" The book is described by historian Norman Davies as a "devastating study" which "totally discredited the cultural and...
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  • and Germany's Lübeck martyrs and Bernhard Lichtenberg. According to Norman Davies, the Nazi terror was "much fiercer and more protracted in Poland than...
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  • Tourism (disambiguation) Ministry of Education and Culture Education Norman Davies (28 February 2005). God's Playground: 1795 to the present. Columbia...
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  • their portrayal of the Polish role in Enigma decryption. The historian Norman Davies argues that in the film the fictitious traitor turns out to be Polish...
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    York: Routledge, 1997. Norman Davies, Rising '44: The Battle for Warsaw. Viking Books, 2004. ISBN 0-670-03284-0. Norman Davies, God's Playground ISBN 0-231-05353-3...
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    world's earliest campaigns of urban guerrilla warfare", according to Norman Davies. It became the prototype for the Polish Secret State during World War...
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    Oxford University Press, 1987), p. 153. Based on the information in Norman Davies, "Language and Versification", in The Riverside Chaucer, ed. by Larry...
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