George Sanford (1942/3 – 25 February 2021) was a professor of politics at the University of Bristol, England.[1] He specialised in Polish and East European studies. In particular, he is considered an expert on the Katyn massacre, and published a book on that topic in 2005.[2] On several occasions he was interviewed on Polish affairs in the mass media.
He died on 25 February 2021 at the age of 78.[3]
Publications edit
George Sanford has published several books and numerous articles and books chapters. His book publications include:
- Polish Communism in Crisis, 1983
- Military Rule in Poland: The Rebuilding of Communist Power, 1981-1983, 1986
- The Solidarity Congress 1981: The Great Debate, 1990
- Democratization in Poland, 1988-1990: Polish Voices, 1992
- Building Democracy?: The International Dimension of Democratisation in Eastern Europe (ed.), 1994
- Historical Dictionary of Poland, 1994
- Poland: The Conquest of History, 1999
- Democratic Government in Poland : Constitutional Politics Since 1989, 2002
- Katyn and the Soviet Massacre of 1940: Truth, Justice and Memory, 2005
References edit
- ^ Richard J. Hunter; Leo V. Ryan (1998). From autarchy to market: Polish economics and politics, 1945-1995. p. 30. ISBN 0-275-96219-9. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ Richard Solash (11 September 2012). "Interview: Does Revelation Of U.S. 'Cover-Up' Of Katyn Change Perception Of Massacre?". Radio Free Europe. Archived from the original on 6 March 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
In this excerpt of his interview with RFE/RL correspondent Richard Solash, he says the declassified documents confirm what is already well understood by experts on the subject, but not as much by the general public: the United States, apparently unwilling to antagonize its wartime ally and later Cold War foe, chose to remain silent on the Soviet massacre.
- ^ "The Times and the Sunday Times e-paper".
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