witold pilecki_1COMING APRIL 2012
The Auschwitz Volunteer:
Beyond Bravery

- Witold Pilecki's 1945 eyewitness report on Auschwitz, published in English for the first time.
 

polishstudiesassn logo-2011-6-7The 2011 Aquila Polonica Prize - 19 nominees shortlisted, winner will be announced by Polish Studies Association at 2011 ASEEES Convention, Nov. 17-20, 2011.

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Wall Street Journal Europe
– Opinion by Aquila Polonica publisher Terry Tegnazian, “Polish Heroes:
The history of the country's World War II resistance against Nazi Germany fell victim to Realpolitik.”

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 Publishers Weekly – “Aquila Polonica Finds Its Niche”

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Warsaw Business Journal
- Opinion by Aquila Polonica publisher Terry Tegnazian, "The Polish Connection."

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 NEWS AND REVIEWS 

 

August 17, 2011 - Aquila Polonica Press Releaase - "Nominees Announced for the Aquila Polonica Prize for Best Article in Polish Studies," disclosing the 19 shortlisted nominees for the prize, from whom a winner will be chosen by a committee appointed by the Polish Studies Association, and announced at the 2011 ASEEES National Convention, November 17-10, 2011.
PDF (59 KB)

June 14, 2011 - Aquila Polonica Press Release - "Publisher Aquila Polonica Sponsors Prize for Best Article in Polish Studies"  announcing Aquila Polonica's sponsorship of the biennial prize to be awarded under the auspices of the Polish Studies Association to the author of the best article published in English dealing with any aspect of Polish studies.
PDF (110 KB)

May 27, 2011 - Warsaw Business Journal - Opinion by Aquila Polonica co-founder Terry Tegnazian, "The Polish Connection"
PDF Online Version (36 KB)

May 25, 2011 - The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television
- national television interview with Aquila Polonica co-founder Terry Tegnazian about The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
Video (5-minute interview)

May 23, 2011 - Aquila Polonica Press Release - "Aquila Polonica Books Win Four 2011 Benjamin Franklin Awards: 303 Squadron Scores Gold Award for Best History Book, Silver Award for Design," announcing win of a Gold and three Silver Awards for 303 Squadron, The Ice Road and Maps and Shadows
PDF (61 KB)

May 20, 2011 - Aquila Polonica Press Release - "Gripping WW2 Memoir by Young Working Mom to be Featured on 'The Balancing Act' on Lifetime Television May 25th," re: TV interview of Aquila Polonica co-founder Terry Tegnazian about The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (108 KB)

May 10, 2011 - Publishers Weekly - "IBPA Announces Ben Franklin Award Finalists," singling out 303 Squadron and Aquila Polonica Publishing along with two other entries.
PDF (24 KB)

May 7, 2011 - Independent Book Publishers Association Press Release - "IBPA Names Benjamin Franklin Awards Finalists," singling out 303 Squadron and Aquila Polonica Publishing along with two other entries.
PDF (90 KB)

 May 5, 2011 - Aquila Polonica Press Release - "Aquila Polonica Books Named Finalists in 2011 Benjamin Franklin Awards: Independent Publisher's WWII Novel, Memoir and History Titles Honored in Four Categories," re: 303 Squadron (History, and Interior Design (1-2 Color)), The Ice Road (Autobiography/Memoir), and Maps and Shadows (Historical Fiction)
PDF (49 KB)

April 2011 - Midwest Book Review - Library Bookwatch: Review of Siege DVD
PDF (104 KB)

April 2011 - College & Research Libraries News - Book Review of 303 Squadron
PDF (35 KB)

March 31, 2011 - Reminder News - Feature article on Maps and Shadows
PDF Print Edition (196 KB)     PDF Online Edition (dated April 6, 2011) (155 KB)

Spring 2011 - The Cosmopolitan Review - Book Review of 303 Squadron
PDF (376 KB)

March 6, 2011 – The Atlantic – "The Unknown Knowns" by Sanjay Saigal, re: 303 Squadron and Polish heroism in defense of Britain
PDF (98 KB)

March 2011 – Flying Magazine – "Forgotten Adventure in Real Time" by Lane Wallace, about 303 Squadron
PDF Print Edition (1.3 MB)

February/March 2011 - Association of Jewish Libraries Reviews - Book Review of Maps and Shadows
PDF (102 KB)

February 2011 - Polish-American Journal - Book Review of 303 Squadron
PDF (98 KB)

January 2011 - The Sarmatian Review - Book Review of 303 Squadron
PDF (56 KB)

December 30, 2010 - The Black Sheep Dances - Book Review of Maps and Shadows
PDF (492 KB)

Fourth Quarter 2010 - The Polish Review - Book Review of 303 Squadron
PDF (98 KB)

December 7, 2010 – Waterstone's Bookseller Review 303 Squadron 5-Star review by Waterstone's bookseller Henry Coningsby at Waterstone's, Watford: "My Book of the Year."
PDF (28 KB)


December 1, 2010 - The Washington Times - Book Review of 303 Squadron entitled "How Polish Airmen Succeeded"
PDF Print Edition (124 KB)     PDF Online Edition (dated November 30, 2010) (36 KB) 

 
June 28, 2010 – Publishers Weekly – 2010 Fall Hardcover Listings include Maps and Shadows under Fiction/First Novels & Collections
PDF (16 KB)

June 14, 2010 – The News-Herald (Ohio) – Book Review of The Ice Road
PDF (43 KB)

June 1, 2010 – Wall Street Journal Europe – Opinion by Aquila Polonica Co-Founder Terry Tegnazian, “Polish Heroes: The history of the country's World War II resistance against Nazi Germany fell victim to Realpolitik.”
PDF Print Edition (749 KB)     PDF Online Edition (59 KB)

May 28-30, 2010 – Gazeta (Canada) – Feature on Aquila Polonica, The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt, and the April 8, 2010 multimedia presentation in Montreal, “War Through a Woman’s Eyes, 1939-1940”
(PDF 160 KB, Polish language)

May 24, 2010 – Press Release: “The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt Wins Publishing Prize: Benjamin Franklin Award Recognizes Excellence”
(Word doc, 282 KB)

May 22, 2010 – Minneapolis Star Tribune – Book Review of The Ice Road
PDF (27 KB) 

May 3, 2010 – Publishers Weekly – Feature on Aquila Polonica, “Aquila Polonica Finds Its Niche”
PDF (21 KB)

April 27, 2010 – Press Release: “The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt Nominated for Publishing Award: Finalist in 2010 Benjamin Franklin Award”
(Word doc, 272 KB)

April 7, 2010 – The Gazette (Montreal) – “Lawyer-turned-publisher sheds light on ‘human drama’ of war-torn Poland” by Mike Boone
PDF (393 KB)

April 4, 2010 – Ottawa Citizen – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (1.3 MB) 

April 1, 2010 – Library Journal – Military Studies, Excerpt re The Ice Road
PDF (17 KB) 

April 2010 – Sarmatian Review – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (1.8 MB) 

April 2010 – News of Polonia – Feature on Aquila Polonica
(PDF, 868 KB)

March 15, 2010 – Huffington Post – Dr. Stefan Waydenfeld, author of The Ice Road, invited to do an author blog
PDF (14 KB) 

March 2010 – News of Polonia – Feature on “War Through a Woman’s Eyes, 1939-1940” multimedia presentation
(PDF, 398 KB)

Spring 2010 – Cosmopolitan Review – Book Review of The Ice Road
PDF (530 KB) 

February 2010 – Press Release: “First-Ever DVD Release of Rare WWII Newsreel:
Oscar-Nominated Siege Depicts 1939’s Devastating Nazi Attack on Warsaw”
(Word doc, 219 KB) 

January 28, 2010 – Voice America – Radio Interview: “A Woman with a Mission: Terry Tegnazian”
(Audio, approx. 60 minutes) 

Fourth Quarter 2009 – The Polish Review – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
(PDF, 1.5 MB)

December 2009 – Cosmopolitan Review – Feature on Aquila Polonica, “Publishing the Greatest Story Never Told”
PDF (204 KB) 

December 2009 – Cosmopolitan Review – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (32 KB) 

December 2009 – College and Research Libraries News – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (57 KB) 

Winter 2009 – Polish Heritage – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
(PDF, 354 KB)

November 2009 – Polish American Journal – Feature on Aquila Polonica, “By the Book”
(PDF, 2.9 MB)

November 2009 – Do Broni magazine – Feature on Aquila Polonica and The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
(PDF, 1.2 MB, Polish language)

October 27, 2009 – Simple Living with Wanda Urbanska – Book Review of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (15 KB) 

September 1, 2009 – Press Release: “Aquila Polonica Publishing Debuts with The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt”
(Word doc, 80 KB)

August 24, 2009 – Publishers Weekly – War and Military Issue, Excerpt re The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
PDF (16 KB) 

April 2009 – Book Review by Fontayne Holmes, City Librarian, Los Angeles Public Library, 2004-2008, of The Mermaid and the Messerschmitt
(PDF, 11 KB) 

March 10, 2009 – BBC – Article, “Warsaw at War... Memories of Poland in WW2” by Aquila Polonica co-founder Stefan Mucha
PDF (86 KB)

September 2007 – Sarmatian Review – Article on Aquila Polonica, “New American Publishing House Interested in Polish Experience in the Second World War”
PDF (55 KB)

April 28, 2007 – Press Release: “Aquila Polonica Publishing Debuts at Awards Ceremony with Poland’s First Lady”
(Word doc, 52 KB)

 

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The Auschwitz Volunteer: Beyond Bravery
Witold Pilecki's 1945 eyewitness report on Auschwitz, published in English for the first time.

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