MICHAŁ RÖMER DIARIES VOLUME 5 1931-1938

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of 20th-century history and politics, as seen through the eyes of Michał Römer, an outstanding lawyer, publicist, and social activist. His diaries are not only records of the era but, above all, a testament to turbulent times that shaped the fate of Poland and Lithuania. Discover the daily life of Kaunas, the tensions in Polish-Lithuanian relations, and the emerging currents of fascism and communism.

• Insightful observations of social and political life
• Detailed descriptions of tensions in Polish-Lithuanian relations
• Personal reflections of the author on the surrounding reality
• Unique perspective on the awakening of new currents in Europe
• Daily life of Kaunas in the years 1931-1938
• Legal and academic activity of Michał Römer
• Openness in writing about personal life

Michał Römer was an extraordinary figure, ahead of his time. His diaries, written over 34 years, are an impressive testimony to history, culture, and politics. Thanks to his keen observations and accurate analyses, we can better understand the Polish-Lithuanian experience of the 20th century. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Central and Eastern Europe.

Volume 5 of the diaries covers the years 1931-1938, an extremely turbulent period in European history. Römer describes in detail the tensions in Polish-Lithuanian relations, analyzes their sources and consequences. He also presents the life of Kaunas, where he lived from 1920, and his legal and academic activities as the rector of the University. He does not avoid personal topics, writing with unusual openness about his life.

In Römer's diaries, we can also find valuable information about the awakening of new currents in Europe, such as German fascism and Soviet communism. The author observes their development with concern and analyzes their potential threats to peace and stability in the region. His observations are extremely accurate and relevant even today.

Ośrodek Karta is a renowned publishing house specializing in the publication of historical sources. Thanks to their careful editions, we can be sure that we are receiving a text of the highest quality, faithful to the original. By choosing this book, you are choosing a reliable source of knowledge and a fascinating read.

Specification: Pages: 660, Format: 16.5x24 cm, Year of publication: 2018, Publisher: Ośrodek Karta