About the Author

Tessa Stirling is Head of the Histories, Openness and Records Unit in the Cabinet Office and is the official responsible for running the British government's official history programme. Professor Daria Naleez is General Director of the Polish State Archives and Vic President of the European Branch of the International Council on Archives. Sinc its inception Professor Nalecz and Tessa Stirling have acted as Co-Chairwomen a editors of the Anglo-Polish Historical Committee. Professor Tadeusz Dubicki is Professor of History at Lodz University and at Czestochowa Academy.