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Mackiewicz’s translations and books in Poland

Mackiewicz was very keen on publishing his books in translations into other languages. He strove to find suitable publishers and…

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Józef Mackiewicz’s family

Józef Mackiewicz’s family came “from an old noble Lithuanian family”. His father, Antoni Mackiewicz, came from impoverished nobility of the…

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Works of Józef Mackiewicz

In his works, Józef Mackiewicz touched upon the burning problems of the 20th century, both social and political. He took…

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Sentence of death

At the turn of 1942 and 1943, Józef Mackiewicz was sentenced to death by the verdict of the Home Army…

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Places in Lithuania related to Józef Mackiewicz

Józef Mackiewicz was born in Saint Petersburg, but when little Józio was five years old, in 1907 his parents Antoni…

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Women of Józef Mackiewicz

The personality of Józef Mackiewicz, his turbulent political life, controversial work, as well as the writer’s restless private life raises…

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A novel ‘Road to Nowhere’

The novel Droga donikąd (“Road to Nowhere”) is considered the most important Polish novel about the occupation of the Polish…

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Józef Mackiewicz – a reliable witness of history

As a writer, Józef Mackiewicz wanted to be a credible witness of the history in which he participated. He created…

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Józef Mackiewicz on the pages of “Słowo”

The first issue of the Vilnius “Słowo” (‘Word’) was published on August 1, 1922. The magazine was established on the…

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Józef Mackiewicz’s private life

Józef Mackiewicz was distinguished not only by his rich political life, but also his private life. However, the deepest feeling,…