CIVIL RESISTANCE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF A WITNESS TO HISTORY - MARIAN TURSKI

The book "Civil Resistance from the Perspective of a Witness to History" by Marian Turski is a moving testimony of one of the last living witnesses of the Holocaust. The author, a well-known journalist and historian, shares his reflections on resistance, dignity and humanity in the face of extreme evil. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the mechanisms of totalitarianism and the importance of historical memory. This book encourages reflection on contemporary challenges and threats to democracy.

• Moving testimony by Marian Turski, a witness to history
• Reflections on resistance and dignity
• Analysis of the mechanisms of totalitarianism
• Important voice in the discussion about historical memory
• Inspiration to act for democracy

Marian Turski, born in 1926, is a Polish journalist, historian and social activist of Jewish origin. He survived the Łódź ghetto and the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. After the war, he devoted himself to journalistic work and historical research. He is the author of many publications on the Holocaust and World War II. His voice is extremely important in shaping the memory of these tragic events.

The book "Civil Resistance from the Perspective of a Witness to History" is a collection of essays and speeches by Marian Turski, in which the author shares his thoughts on resistance, dignity and humanity in the face of extreme evil. Turski analyzes various forms of resistance, from armed struggle to passive resistance and solidarity. He emphasizes that every, even the smallest gesture of opposition, is important in the fight for freedom and dignity.

This publication is not only a testimony of history, but also an important voice in the discussion about contemporary challenges and threats to democracy. Turski warns against indifference and lack of reaction to manifestations of hatred and discrimination. He calls for active citizenship and solidarity in the fight for a better world. This book is an inspiration to act for democracy and human rights.

Austeria Publishing House, known for its high editorial quality, gives readers an extremely important and moving publication. The paperback cover and 126x205 mm format make the book comfortable to read and store. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the mechanisms of totalitarianism and the importance of historical memory.