Paul Kriwaczek

Paul Kriwaczek (30 November 1937 - 2 March 2011) was a British historian and television presenter.

He was born in Vienna on 30 November 1937. He escaped from Nazi Austria to England in 1939. He attended grammar school in London and studied at the London Hospital Medical School.

In 1970, he joined the BBC and remained at the helm for twenty-five years. He also served as head of Central Asian Affairs at the BBC World Service.

Some of his books are:

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