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Colonising Poland’s Historiography. Concerning Lenny A. Ureña Valerio’s Breakthrough Study
Colonising Poland’s Historiography. Concerning Lenny A. Ureña Valerio’s Breakthrough Study

Author(s): Piotr Puchalski
Subject(s): Review, Military history, Political history, 19th Century, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), Interwar Period (1920 - 1939)
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: post-colonial studies; Africa; Prussian partition; racial sciences;

Summary/Abstract: The present article assesses Prof. Lenny A. Ureña Valerio scholarly debut in a broader context of the present literature in the post-colonial field. The reviewer pays attention to the breakthrough nature of the analysed book which is one of the first to indicate the fact that the German imperial expansion into the Polish lands in 1840-1920 was closely related to the German colonial enterprise in Africa.

  • Issue Year: 52/2020
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 313-325
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: English