Dariusz Stola

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Dariusz Stola (born December 11, 1963 in Warsaw) is a Polish historian, writer and Professor of History at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Stola teaches modern history and conducts research on human migrations in the 20th century, the Holocaust as well as the Polish-Jewish relations and the history of communist regime in postwar Poland. He is the author and co-author of seven books and over a hundred scientific dissertations.

He is a two-time recipient of the Polityka magazine award, and the award of Edward Raczyński Polish Foundation in London, England. During a public meeting at the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw of April 4, 2012 Stola remarked that Communism in Poland without the Jews could have existed, but it wouldn't have, if the Poles didn't take part in it.

Book publications

• Kraj bez wyjścia? Migracje z Polski 1949-1989, IPN, Warszawa 2010; Best Historical Book of 2010 Award of Polityka
• Historia. Textbook for high-school grade II (with J. Czubaty) and III, Warszawa 2009;
• Od Piłsudskiego do Wałęsy. Studia z dziejów Polski w XX wieku, Warszawa 2008 (co-author)
• Złote lata PZPR: finanse partii w dekadzie Gierka, Warszawa 2008;
• PRL. Trwanie i zmiana, Warszawa 2003 (co-author)
• Patterns of Migration in Central Europe, New York 2001 (co-author)
• Kampania antysyjonistyczna w Polsce 1967-1968, Warszawa 2000;
• Nadzieja i zagłada. Ignacy Schwarzbart - żydowski przedstawiciel w Radzie Narodowej RP, 1940-1945, Warszawa 1995;