This book is an engaging explanation of the complicated history of Poland, one of the least well-known countries in Europe.• Includes a timeline of significant events in the history of Poland provides students with an at-a-glance overview of Poland's history• Offers an appendix of Notable People in the History of Poland provides readers with short biographies of those who have made important contributions to the country• Provides photos and maps provide additional context for the historical narrative• Presents an annotated bibliography provides readers with resources for further study