Dr. Tomasz Frydel completed his PhD in history at the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies, in 2020 with a dissertation titled Village Society and the Holocaust in the General Government, 1939-1945 – The Case of Kreis Debica. Subsequently, he held a two-year research fellowship with the Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah. He is a contract researcher for the “United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos Refresh Team.” His most recent publications include “Ordinary Organization, Extraordinary State Violence: The Polish ‘Blue’ Police and the Holocaust in Eastern Kraków District” (Poland under German Occupation: New Perspectives, ed. Jonathan Huener and Andrea Löw, Berghahn, 2024) and “The Polish Countryside as a Gray Zone: Village Heads and the Meso Level of the General Government, 1939-1945” (East European Politics and Societies, 2023).
Tomasz Frydel
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Dr. Tomasz Frydel completed his PhD in history at the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies, in 2020 with a dissertation titled Village Society and the Holocaust in the General Government, 1939-1945 – The Case of Kreis Debica. Subsequently, he held a two-year research fellowship with the Fondation…
AREAS OF STUDY: Poland