Tomasz Szarota, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tomasz Szarota

Polish historian

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1940

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Profession: historian, university teacher

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Tomasz Szarota (born 1940) is a Polish historian and publicist.
As a historian, his areas of expertise relate to history of World War II, and everyday life in occupied Poland, in particular, in occupied Warsaw and other occupied major European cities. His work appeared in scholarly journals, as well as in mainstream newspapers (Rzeczpospolita) and magazines (Polityka).
He also wrote several books, and received numerous awards for his research and writings. Karuzela na placu Krasinskich.
Studia i szkice z lat wojny i okupacji, Oficyna Wydawnicza „Rytm” – Fundacja Historia i Kultura, Warszawa 2007, ISBN 978-83-7399-259-7