CAUSES OF THE FALL OF POLAND - HISTORICAL OUTLINE

Discover a fascinating analysis of the causes of the fall of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in Walery Przyborowski's book. The author refutes myths and presents an alternative view of Polish history. Learn the real reasons for the loss of independence and understand how the violence of foreign powers and leadership errors contributed to the nation's tragedy.

• Refutation of myths about the causes of the fall of Poland
• Analysis of key campaigns from the Bar Confederation to the uprisings
• Pointing out leadership errors and missed opportunities
• Showing the durability of the family, sense of duty and heroism of Poles
• Polemical approach to the black legend of Poland
• Debunking uncritical adoration of leaders

In his book, Walery Przyborowski deals with the myths convenient for the partitioning powers, which for years shaped a negative image of Poland. The author argues that the fall of the Commonwealth was not determined by anarchy, moral decay of the nobility or lack of the bourgeoisie, but primarily by the violence of foreign powers and lost wars. Przyborowski analyzes key military campaigns, pointing to leadership errors, missed opportunities and the real potential of the Polish army. This book is not only a historical outline, but also an attempt to regain faith in oneself and one's own abilities.

The author passionately leads the reader through the turbulent events of the 18th and 19th centuries, from the Bar Confederation through the war of 1792 to the November and January uprisings. He shows the heroism of the inhabitants, their sense of duty and the durability of the family, which formed the foundation of Polish society. Przyborowski does not avoid difficult topics, polemicizing with the black legend imposed on us, which poisoned the self-esteem of Poles. His goal is to debunk the uncritical adoration of the leaders of the Polish army and show that only force can rebuild what force has destroyed.

The book "Causes of the Fall of Poland" is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand Polish history and learn the real reasons for the loss of independence. Walery Przyborowski presents in a vivid and polemical way an alternative view of the events that led to the partitions. It is a publication that forces reflection and allows us to re-evaluate the role of Poland in European history. The book has 180 pages and a format of 195x132 mm. It was published in 2025 by CM Publishing in paperback.