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The Fortress: The Siege of Przemysl and the Making of Europe’s Bloodlands (Alexander Watson)

The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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The Worthy House offers reality-focused writings on a variety of topics. Today we are discussing The Fortress, the Siege of Shemeshil, and the Making of Europe's Bloodlands by Alexander Watson. Galicia is today not on most maps, since it's not a country and never has been. Austrians had acquired Galicia as part of their gains from the first partition of Poland in 1772.

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