Antony Polonsky
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- PhD History University of Oxford
- Masters History University of Oxford
- Bachelors History University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Antony Barry Polonsky is Emeritus Professor of Holocaust Studies at Brandeis University. He is the author of many historical works on the Holocaust, and is an expert on Polish Jewish history. Career Antony Polonsky was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to Lithuanian Jewish immigrant parents who arrived in South Africa in the late 19th century. His father was from a Yiddish speaking family from near Grodno and his mother was from a Russified Jewish family from Lithuania. Polonsky was not raised in a Polish speaking background.
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Published Works
- The Neighbors Respond: The Controversy over the Jedwabne Massacre in Poland (2005) (96)
- The Jews in Poland and Russia (2009) (65)
- The little dictators: The history of Eastern Europe since 1918 (1975) (32)
- My Brother's Keeper : Recent Polish Debates on the Holocaust (1990) (21)
- "Politics in independent Poland 1921-1939. The crisis of constitutional government", Antony Polonsky, Oxford 1972 : [recenzja] / Maria Nowak-Kiełbikowa. (1972) (21)
- Contested Memories: Poles and Jews during the Holocaust and Its Aftermath (review) (2005) (17)
- A Cup of Tears: A Diary of the Warsaw Ghetto (1988) (17)
- The Beginnings of communist rule in Poland (1980) (14)
- Ideas into politics : aspects of European history, 1880-1950 (1984) (12)
- The Jews in Warsaw : a history (1991) (11)
- The Holocaust Object in Polish and Polish-Jewish Culture (2013) (10)
- From shtetl to socialism : studies from Polin (1993) (9)
- Jews in Eastern Poland and the USSR, 1939-46 (1991) (9)
- Jewish Life In Cracow 1918-1939 (2004) (9)
- Under the Red Banner. Yiddish Culture in the Communist Countries in the Postwar Era (2010) (7)
- Contemporary Jewish writing in Poland : an anthology (2001) (7)
- Jews in independent Poland, 1918-1939 (2004) (5)
- The great powers and the Polish question, 1941-45: A documentary study in Cold War origins (1976) (5)
- "The Politics in Independent Poland 1921-1939. The Crisis of Constitutional Government", Antony Polonsky, Oxford 1972 : [recenzja] / Władysław T. Kulesza. (1976) (4)
- Stalin and the Poles 1941-7 (1987) (3)
- Polish Failure in Wartime London: Attempts to Forge a European Alliance, 1940–1944 (1985) (3)
- Polish Politics in Transition: The Camp of National Unity and the Struggle For Power, 1935-1939. By Edward D. Wynot Jr., Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 1974. xvii, 294 pp. $12.50. (1975) (3)
- A Pragmatic Alliance: Jewish-Lithuanian Political Cooperation at the Beginning of the 20th Century (2013) (3)
- Kraków conference on Jewish autonomy in pre‐partition Poland (1986) (3)
- New Directions in the History of the Jews in the Polish Lands (2018) (3)
- Jews in Poland and Russia: A Short History (2013) (3)
- The Dreyfus affair and Polish-Jewish interaction, 1890–1914 (1997) (3)
- Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry (2013) (3)
- Poles, Jews, socialists: the failure of an ideal (1996) (2)
- The Beginnings of Communist Rule in Poland: December 1943-June 1945 (1980) (2)
- ‘Loving and hating the dead’: Present‐day polish attitudes to the Jews (1992) (2)
- The shtetl: myth and reality (2009) (2)
- Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, Volume 22: Social and Cultural Boundaries in Pre-Modern Poland (2010) (2)
- THE HOLOCAUST EXPERIENCE (2005) (2)
- Prelude to the Final Solution. The Nazi Program for Deporting Ethnic Poles, 1939–1941 (review) (2010) (2)
- Hasidism and Politics: The Kingdom of Poland 1815–1864 (2014) (2)
- Poles, Jews and the Problems of a Divided Memory (2015) (2)
- Neighbors Respond: The Controversy about Jedwabne Massacre in Poland (2003) (2)
- My War against the Nazis: A Jewish Soldier with the Red Army (2008) (2)
- Richard Pipes: 11 July 1923‒17 May 2018 (2020) (1)
- Address Delivered by Władysław Bartoszewski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., 5 April 2001 (2009) (1)
- Focusing on Jewish religious life, 1500-1900 (2002) (1)
- A Roundtable Discussion: Jedwabne—Crime and Memory (2009) (1)
- Poland-Israel 1944–1968: In the Shadow of the Past and of the Soviet Union by Boíena Szaynok (review) (2013) (1)
- Jerusalem international conference on Polish Jewry (1988) (1)
- THE NEIGHBORS RESPOND (2011) (1)
- The Jews in Poland and Russia: Volume III: 1914 to 2008 (2012) (1)
- Jews and Communism in the Soviet Union and Poland (2017) (1)
- Brandeis conference on inter‐war Polish Jewry (1986) (1)
- My war against the Nazis (2007) (1)
- LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES 7. POLAND (1971) (1)
- We are Different People: A Discussion about Jedwabne in Jedwabne (2009) (1)
- The POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw: A New Approach to the History of the Jews in the Polish Lands (2018) (1)
- Oxford conference on Polish‐Jewish relations (1984) (1)
- Focusing on Jews in the Polish borderlands (2001) (1)
- Reviews of Books:After the Holocaust: Polish-Jewish Conflict in the Wake of World War II Marek Jan Chodakiewicz (2004) (1)
- Findings of Investigation S 1/00/Zn into the Murder of Polish Citizens of Jewish Origin in the Town of Jedwabne on 10 July 1941, pursuant to Article 1 Point 1 of the Decree of 31 August 1944 (2009) (1)
- Soviet Soft Power in Poland: Culture and the Making of Stalin’s New Empire, 1943–1957. By Patryk Babiracki. The New Cold War History. Edited by Odd Arne Westad.Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. xviii+344. $37.50 (cloth); 36.99 (e-book). (2017) (1)
- 3. The Lands Between: A History of East-Central Europe since the Congress of Vienna . By Alan Palmer. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1970. 405 + x pp. £3·25. (1971) (0)
- Contributors (1996) (0)
- Letter to the Editor: LETTER TO THE EDITOR (2008) (0)
- Rev. stanisław musiał. We ask you to help us be better (2009) (0)
- Jerzy Wyrozumski: 7 March 1930–2 November 2018 (2021) (0)
- Jewish Involvement in Local Kehilot, the Sejm, and Municipalities in Interwar Poland (2021) (0)
- Bożena Szaynok, Poland-Israel 1944–1968: In the Shadow of the Past and of the Soviet Union. Warsaw: Institute of National Remembrance, 2012. 501 pp. (2013) (0)
- Feliks Tych: 31 July 1929 – 17 February 2015 (2018) (0)
- Introduction (2019) (0)
- Reviews : G. L. Weinberg, The Foreign Policy of Hitler's Germany. Diplomatic Revolution in Europe 1933-36. University of Chicago Press, I970. xi—397 pp (1972) (0)
- Marta Kurkowska-Budzan. My Jedwabne (2009) (0)
- "Politics in indepedent Poland 1921-1939 : the crisis of Constitutional Government", Antony Polonsky, London 1972 : [recenzja] / Wiesław Władyka. (1973) (0)
- Reviews of Books:The Holocaust Experience Oeke Hoogendijk (2005) (0)
- Polish-Jewish literature: An outline (2004) (0)
- Jewish life in Nazi-occupied Warsaw (2008) (0)
- "Polin. A Journal of Polish-Jewish Studies", vols. 1-2, ed. A. Polonsky, Oxford 1986 and 1987 : [recenzja] / Michał Horoszewicz. (1990) (0)
- Writing the History of the Jews of Poland and Russia (2013) (0)
- From Johannesburg to Warsaw (2015) (0)
- The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (2020) (0)
- Living in Truth: Special Statement by Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek regarding the Slaughter of Jews in Jedwabne in 1941, April 2001 (2009) (0)
- No Way Out: The Politics of Polish Jewry, 1935-1939. By Emanuel Melzer. Monographs of the Hebrew Union College. Cincinnati, Ohio: Hebrew Union College Press, 1997. Dist. Wayne State University Press, xii, 235 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95, hard bound. (2000) (0)
- Jerzy Tomaszewski: 8 October 1930 – 4 November 2014 (2018) (0)
- New research, new views (2008) (0)
- Sir Sigmund Sternberg: 2 June 1921‒18 October 2016 (2020) (0)
- The Politics of Exclusion: The Turbulent History of Hungarian and Polish Film, 1896–1945 (2019) (0)
- [no title] (1995) (0)
- Sebastian Rejak, Jewish Identities in Poland and America: The Impact of the Shoah on Religion and Ethnicity (London and Portland: Vallentine Mitchell, 2011), 412 pp.; ISBN: 978 0 85303 872 6 (2011) (0)
- Two Strategies of Resistance: Some Thoughts on the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of April 1943 (1993) (0)
- Introduction (2012) (0)
- Jedwabne Without Stereotypes: Agnieszka Sabor and Marek Zajac Talk with Professor Tomasz Szarota (2009) (0)
- Address by President of Poland Aleksander Kwasńiewski at the Ceremonies in Jedwabne Marking the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Jedwabne Tragedy on 10 July 2001 (2009) (0)
- Ezra Mendelsohn: 26 October 1940 – 13 May 2015 (2018) (0)
- Sir Sigmund Sternberg (2020) (0)
- From Johannesburg to Warsaw: An Ideological Journey (2015) (0)
- EXPLAINING JEDWABNE: THE PERILS OF UNDERSTANDING (2016) (0)
- Poles and Jews: renewing the dialogue (2004) (0)
- “The Conquest of History?” Toward a Usable Past in Poland (2021) (0)
- Ghost Citizens: Jewish Return to a Postwar City. By Łukasz Krżyzanowski. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. xiv, 333 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00, hard bound. (2021) (0)
- Jews and Ukrainians (2014) (0)
- Władysław Bartoszewski: 19 February 1922 – 24 April 2015 (2018) (0)
- The House at Ujazdowskie 16: Jewish Families in Warsaw after the Holocaust. By Karen Auerbach. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. xx, 238 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $28.00, hard bound. (2014) (0)
- A Poor Christian Looks at Jedwabne: Adam Boniecki and Michał Okoński Talk with Archbishop Henryk Muszyński (2009) (0)
- Insiders / outsiders: Poles and Jews in recent Polish Jewish fiction and austobiography (2009) (0)
- „Polin. Studies in Polish Jewry” Jewish Writing in Poland (2016) (0)
- Poyln: My Life within Jewish Life in Poland. Sketches and Images (2009) (0)
- Jews and the emerging Polish state (2008) (0)
- Books Received (2007) (0)
- Jedwabne—Let Us Be Silent in the Face of This Crime: Piotr Lipiński Talks with Professor Andrzej Rzepliński (2009) (0)
- Piłsudski and parliament (1968) (0)
- How the Final Solution came into operation (1994) (0)
- Ben-Zion Gold: 26 July 1923-20 April 2016 (2019) (0)
- Jews in Eastern Europe after World War II: Documents from the British Foreign office (1980) (0)
- Foreword: Ksawery Pruszyński (2021) (0)
- WHAT MADE THE MASSACRE AT JEDWABNE POSSIBLE (2016) (0)
- Russia and Eastern Europe La Russie et l’Europe de l’est Warsaw. The Jewish Metropolis: Essays in Honor of the 75th Birthday of Professor (2017) (0)
- Zvi Gitelman, ed., Bitter Legacy. Confronting the Holocaust in the USSR. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997, viii, 332 pp. ISBN 0-253-33359-8. (1999) (0)
- Claude Lanzmann: 27 November 1925‒5 July 2018 (2021) (0)
- Richard Pipes (2020) (0)
- Polish Responses to the ‘Final Solution’ as Reflected in Some Recent Polish Literary Accounts (1993) (0)
- The Jewish Metropolis : Essays in Honor of the 75 th Birthday of Professor (2017) (0)
- Phillip T. Rutherford, Prelude to the Final Solution. The Nazi Program for Deporting Ethnic Poles, 19391941 (2010) (0)
- Focusing on aspects and experiences of religion (1998) (0)
- Special Section: Conceptualizations of the Holocaust in Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine: Historical Research, Public Debates, and Methodological Disputes. Foreword (2020) (0)
- Tuvia Friling. A Jewish Kapo in Auschwitz: History, Memory, and the Politics of Survival. (2016) (0)
- Jerzy Jedlicki: 14 June 1930‒31 January 2018 (2020) (0)
- Interview with the Primate of Poland, Cardinal Józef Glemp, on the Murder of Jews in Jedwabne, 15 May 2001 (2009) (0)
- Book Review (2005) (0)
- Leopold Kozłowski: 26 November 1918‒12 March 2019 (2020) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Piłsudski and parliament : the crisis of parliamentary government in Poland 1922-1931 (1968) (0)
- Polish Statehood and the Jews: Reflections on the Centenary of Polish Independence (2022) (0)
- Israel Gutman: 20 May 1923–1 October 2013 (2018) (0)
- Polin Studies in Polish Jewry: Jews and Ukrainians (2013) (0)
- Polish-Jewish literature (2004) (0)
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