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Military History
A Debt of Dishonour is a unique documentary film dedicated Major General Sosabowski and all ranks who served in the 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade Group and to their Comrades-in-Arms of the 1st British Airborne Division that fought in the ill-fated “Operation Market Garden” at Arnhem and Driel during September 1944.
Sto Lat-Albert Hall
The Polish Heritage Society
2012 - PHS Conrad Winner : Brygida Pudelko
In Search of a Perfect Form and Style: The Impact of Music and Painting on Turgenev and Conrad’s Art
While various personal factors often affected Conrad’s valuations of his own novels, a careful reading of his letters, prefaces and autobiographical essays indicates that he devoted much thought both to his own artistic means and to the art of the novel in general. This can also be applied to Turgenev who in his correspondence and Literary Reminiscences revealed much about himself that is of value in determining his own attitude to his art and literature in general. Many of Turgenev’s letters, and particularly those written to aspiring authors who had sent him their manuscripts, are full of sensitive and thoughtful observations on literature and art, both particular and general, relating to problems of literary craftsmanship...
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