Bohdan Skaradziński (pen names Jan Brzoza, Kazimierz Podlaski; 5 January 1931 – 4 May 2014) was a Polish writer and social activist.

Biography

Born in Osowiec, between 1952 and 1956 he was repressed by the government of the People's Republic of Poland.

For many years, he was the editor of the monthly . After 1989 he edited a section of , entitled '' (). His works focused on the 20th century history of Poland, in particular the relations between Poles and their eastern neighbors.

He was awarded the Solidarity award for his 1985 book () and the Jerzy Łojek Award for his 1989 ().

With his wife he had a son and a daughter.

He lived and died in Podkowa Leśna.

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