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Norman Davies

Born: 8-Jun-1939
Birthplace: Bolton, Lancashire, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Historian

Nationality: England
Executive summary: God's Playground

Wife: Maria (two sons)

    University: BA, Magdalen College, Oxford University
    University: MA, University of Sussex
    Professor: PhD, Jagiellonian University
    Professor: Polish History, SSEES, University of London (1971-96)
    Scholar: Supernumerary Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford University (2000-06)

Official Website:
http://www.normandavies.com/

Author of books:
White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War, 1919-20 (1972, history)
Poland Past and Present: A Select Bibliography of Works in English (1976, bibliography)
God's Playground: A History of Poland (1981, history)
Heart of Europe: A Short History of Poland (1984, history)
Jews in Eastern Poland and the USSR, 1939-46 (1991, history)
Europe: A History (1996, history)
Red Winds from the North (1999, history)
Microcosm: Portrait of a Central European City (2002, with Roger Moorhouse)
Rising '44: The Battle for Warsaw (2004, history)
Europe East and West: A Collection of Essays on European History (2006, history)
Europe at War, 1939-1945: No Simple Victory (2006, history)



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