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

George Sanford has published several books and numerous articles and books chapters. His book publications include:

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "The Times and the Sunday Times e-paper".
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