11 Facts About Alfred Szklarski

Alfred Szklarski published his books under the pseudonyms Alfred Bronowski, Fred Garland and Alfred Murawski.

Alfred Szklarski started school in Chicago but he moved to Poland with his father in 1926.

Alfred Szklarski stayed in the Polish capital during the German occupation.

Alfred Szklarski joined the Armia Krajowa resistance and took part in the Warsaw Uprising as a volunteer rifleman.

Alfred Szklarski was sentenced to eight years in prison but he was released in 1953 after serving 4 years.

Alfred Szklarski debuted during the German occupation of Poland with novels which were aimed at adults.

Alfred Szklarski is considered to have believed that the history of Native Americans is similar to a great extent to the history of Poland.

Alfred Szklarski strongly condemned interracial violence, and supported the idea of reconciliation between nations.

Alfred Szklarski was given awards by two Polish Prime Ministers for his literary works for young readers.

Alfred Szklarski was a member of the Association of Polish Authors.

Alfred Szklarski's books have been translated into Russian and Bulgarian.