Thomas Burke

Headshot of Tom Burke.Thomas Burke is an author, freelance writer, writing tutor, and history enthusiast. His biography of Holocaust survivor Mary Wygodski, Evil Must Not Have the Last Word, was published in December 2021. From his extensive research in conjunction with that book, he developed this course in order to share and discuss his findings with those who are interested in knowing more about the history of the Holocaust and about some of the people who lived to tell about it.

Book: Evil Must Not Have the Last Word: The Life of Mary Wygodski; Holocaust Survivor, Mother, Teacher, & Witness (2021) Veteranscribe Press. Purchase through Amazon.

Perspectives on the Holocaust (Fall Term 2024)

Participant Testimonials:

Tom Burke did an excellent job in presenting this topic!

The Study Leader had excellent knowledge of the subject.

Perspectives on the Holocaust (Fall Term 2021)

Participant Testimonials:

Tom was extremely well prepared, understands his subject, had done an incredible amount of research, and the presentation was very professional and perfectly timed for the allotted time.

Tom presented an amazing amount of information each week that demonstrated a vast amount of research. All well presented and organized. This was one of my favorite Osher courses which I never thought I could say about a subject like the Holocaust.

Perspectives on the Holocaust (Spring Term 2021)

Participant Testimonials:

The course was fantastic. Mr. Burke did an excellent job and showed vast knowledge of the subject. I greatly appreciated his dedication to keep the memory of the Holocaust alive. Great teacher.

Tom is an expert on this subject with out a doubt.

Perspectives on the Holocaust (Spring Term 2020)

Participant Testimonials:

Exceptional instructor; knew his subject matter.

Very knowledgeable on the subject and very thoughtful and organized on how he presented the material

 

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