Krzysztof Jasiewicz

Krzysztof Jasiewicz (born 1952) is a Polish historian specializing in the Polish–Soviet Union relations. He is a professor at the Political Studies Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

Biography and career Jasiewicz is associated with the of the Polish Academy of Sciences. on Polish–Jewish relations, in 2013 he was dismissed from his position as a research department chair after stating in an interview that "the Jews worked for centuries to bring the Holocaust about... the scale of the German crime was only possible because the Jews themselves participated in the murder of their own people." This statement has been described by a number of sources as antisemitic. As of 2020 he is employed at the Institute in the Department of Eastern Problems Analysis.