Thomas Weber

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German[1] b. 29 April 1974, Hagen, Germany[1] active 2004–present

Thomas Weber is a German historian and professor of history and international affairs. He was born in Hagen in 1974. He studied history, English studies, and law at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster before pursuing modern history at Oxford University, where he completed his doctorate in 2003 under Niall Ferguson. Weber has held various research positions at Harvard University (including the Institute for Advanced Study) and the University of Chicago before joining the University of Aberdeen as a professor in 2013. His research focuses on European history and global history in the 20th century, with specific expertise in Nazi Germany and Hitler's early life. He is the author of several books, including 'Lodz Ghetto Album' (2004), which won multiple awards for its historical documentation.[1,2]

  • Nazi Germany
  • European History
  • Global History

Books

Works by Thomas Weber

  • 2004 Lodz Ghetto Album Chris Boot · book · English · ISBN 0954281373 Introduction by Thomas Weber.
  • 2008 Our Friend “The Enemy”. Elite Education in Britain and Germany before World War I Stanford University Press · book · ISBN 978-0-8047-0014-6
  • 2010 Hitler’s First War. Adolf Hitler, the Men of the List Regiment, and the First World War Oxford University Press · book · ISBN 978-0-19-923320-5
  • 2017 Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi Basic Books · book · ISBN 978-0-465-03268-6

Awards

  • 2005 Infinity Award in the category 'Publication' International Center of Photography
  • 2004 Golden Light Award in the category 'Best Edited Historical Book'

References

  1. Thomas Weber (Historiker). Wikipedia. 2024 link
  2. Thomas Weber (Historiker). Wikipedia. 2024 link