The Second Homeland Polish Refugees in India

DETAILS : 

• Author : Anuradha Bhattacharjee
  
• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sage Publications 
  
• Publication date : 8 November 2012
  
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
  
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 375 pages
  
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8132107071
  
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8132107071
  
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 650 G

ABOUT THE BOOK 

The Second Homeland: Polish Refugees in India tells the moving and lesser-known story of Polish refugees who found shelter in India during World War II. The book documents how thousands of displaced Poles, including children, were welcomed by Indian rulers and communities. Through historical records and personal narratives, it highlights compassion, cross-cultural bonds, and humanitarian efforts. The work sheds light on India’s role as a refuge during a global crisis. It is both a historical account and a tribute to shared human values.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR 

The Second Homeland: Polish Refugees in India tells the moving and lesser-known story of Polish refugees who found shelter in India during World War II. The book documents how thousands of displaced Poles, including children, were welcomed by Indian rulers and communities. Through historical records and personal narratives, it highlights compassion, cross-cultural bonds, and humanitarian efforts. The work sheds light on India’s role as a refuge during a global crisis. It is both a historical account and a tribute to shared human values.