LATINIK F[ranciszek Ksawery] - The Battle for Warsaw. The Role of the Military Governor and the First Army in the Battle of Warsaw in 1920. Bydgoszcz [1931]. Imprint of the author. 16d, p. 56, maps 3. broch.
Fiddler 3541. covers rubbed, spine cracked, internally good condition. Handwritten dedication by the author ("an old admirer to a young admirer of Napoleon's martial art"). Memoirs of an active participant in the events: "During the Battle of Warsaw in August 1920, he was military governor of the capital and commander of the 1st Army, with which he repulsed the Bolshevik attack on the outskirts of the city" (Wikipedia). Attached is the author's business card (as a major general) with a handwritten request to give the book to her son.
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