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Anita J. Prazmowska

Anita J. Prazmowska

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Anita J. Prazmowska is a Professor in International History at the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science, commonly referred to as the London School of Economics or LSE, is a specialist constituent college of the University of London in London, England....

. Her main fields of research interests lie in the Cold War
Cold War
The Cold War was the continuing state of political conflict, military tension, and economic competition existing after World War II , primarily between the USSR and its satellite states, and the powers of the Western world, including the United States...

, communism
Communism
Communism is a socioeconomic structure and political ideology that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless society based on common ownership and control of the means of production and property in general. Karl Marx posited that communism would be the final stage in human...

, contemporary history
Contemporary history
Contemporary history describes the historical timeframe that are immediately relevant to the present and is a certain perspective of modern history...

, Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is a region lying in the Eastern part of Europe. The term is highly context-dependent and there are "almost as many definitions of Eastern Europe as there are scholars of the region"...

, fascism
Fascism
Fascism, , comprises a radical and authoritarian nationalist political ideology and a corporatist economic ideology developed in Italy. Fascists believe that nations and/or races are in perpetual conflict whereby only the strong can survive by being healthy, vital, and by asserting themselves in...

 and Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe . Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. She has published several books, and journals.
  • Civil War in Poland, (Macmillan Press, 2004)
  • A History of Poland, (Macmillan Press, 2004)
  • Eastern Europe and the Origins of the Second World War, (Macmillan Press, 2000)
  • Britain and Poland 1939-1943.
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Anita J. Prazmowska is a Professor in International History at the London School of Economics
London School of Economics
The London School of Economics and Political Science, commonly referred to as the London School of Economics or LSE, is a specialist constituent college of the University of London in London, England....

. Her main fields of research interests lie in the Cold War
Cold War
The Cold War was the continuing state of political conflict, military tension, and economic competition existing after World War II , primarily between the USSR and its satellite states, and the powers of the Western world, including the United States...

, communism
Communism
Communism is a socioeconomic structure and political ideology that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless society based on common ownership and control of the means of production and property in general. Karl Marx posited that communism would be the final stage in human...

, contemporary history
Contemporary history
Contemporary history describes the historical timeframe that are immediately relevant to the present and is a certain perspective of modern history...

, Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is a region lying in the Eastern part of Europe. The term is highly context-dependent and there are "almost as many definitions of Eastern Europe as there are scholars of the region"...

, fascism
Fascism
Fascism, , comprises a radical and authoritarian nationalist political ideology and a corporatist economic ideology developed in Italy. Fascists believe that nations and/or races are in perpetual conflict whereby only the strong can survive by being healthy, vital, and by asserting themselves in...

 and Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe . Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. She has published several books, and journals.

Selected publications

  • Civil War in Poland, (Macmillan Press, 2004)
  • A History of Poland, (Macmillan Press, 2004)
  • Eastern Europe and the Origins of the Second World War, (Macmillan Press, 2000)
  • Britain and Poland 1939-1943. The betrayed ally, (Cambridge University Press, 1995)
  • Britain, Poland and the Eastern Front, 1939, (Cambridge University Press, 1987).