THE VIEW FROM GERMANY

As related last month, the roughly 2 fifths and 3 fifths to be apportioned to Weimar German and the 2nd Republic of Poland respectively amounted to no more than the prelude for further violence. There were at least three reasons for this...

Rykiel, Zbigniew. Social and spatial integration in the Katowice region, Poland. L'Espace géographique Vol. 31, No. 4 (2002)

https://www.cairn.info/revue-espace-geographique-2002-4-page-345.htm

Campbell, F. Gregory. The Struggle for Upper Silesia, 1919-1922. The Journal of Modern History 42, no. 3 (1970): 361-85. Accessed April 7, 2021. http://

www.jstor.org/stable/1905870

Hannan, Kevin. Borders of Identify and Language in Silesia. The Polish Review 51, no. 2 (2006)

www.jstor.org/stable/25779610

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silesian_Parliament

THE VIEW FROM RUSSIA

The doings of the Cheka, one way and the other, can be illustrated by looking at the final days of two very different poets: Blok, Aleksandr Alexandrovich, and Gumilev, Nikolai Stepanovich...

https://www.rbth.com/literature/2014/06/23/the_final_days_of_russian_writers_alexander_blok_and_nikolai_gumilev_37641.ht

THE VIEW FROM AMERICA

Germany was desperate. The wartime allies, principally Britain and France, had been left by the U.S to get on with reconstructing Europe, and exacting reparations or extorting them – as some might have preferred to say, and not just those in Berlin – from the Germans as best they could...

J. David Cameron. Journal of Contemporary History Vol. 40, No. 1 (Jan., 2005)
Published by: Sage Publications, Inc.

https://www.jstor.org/stable/30036306