Janusz Radziejowski
Roman Rosdolsky: Man, Activist and Scholar
The translated article of the Polish historian Janusz Radziejowski (1925-2002) offers a succinct biography of Roman Rosdolsky (1898-1967), one of the most distinguished representatives of Ukrainian Marxist thought. In the interwar era Rosdolsky was one of the activists of the Marxist movement in Galicia. During the Second World War he was an inmate of Nazi concentration camps, after the war he focused on scholarly pursuits. Rozdolsky's oeuvre contains monographs on the history of agricultural reforms in the Habsburg Empire and works on the national question as reflected in Marxist thought.