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Gordon A. Craig

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Gordon Alexander Craig (November 13, 1913 – October 30, 2005) was a Scottish-American historian of German history and of diplomatic history. [1]

65 relations: A. J. P. Taylor, Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History, American Historical Association, Andreas Hillgruber, Battle of Gitschin, Beyond Eagle and Swastika, Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman, British Studies Seminar, University of Texas at Austin, Carl von Clausewitz, Craig (surname), Critical responses to David Irving, David E. Barclay, David L. Hoggan, Deaths in October 2005, Department of the Army Historical Advisory Committee, Diplomatic history, Early modern warfare, Edvard Beneš, Ernst Nolte, Felix Gilbert, Flapper, Frederick the Great, Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg, German Federal Army, German resistance to Nazism, Goethe Medal, Gordon Craig, Gordon Wright (historian), Hans Rothfels, Hans von Seeckt, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, Henry Ashby Turner, Herbert Baxter Adams Prize, Herbert von Dirksen, Historikerstreit, Historiography of Germany, Historiography of the United States, Hitler's Thirty Days to Power, Hitler's War, Hitler's Willing Executioners, Hitler: Memoirs of a Confidant, Index of World War II articles (G), James J. Sheehan, Józef Beck, Joachim von Ribbentrop, John Gillis (historian), Konstantin von Neurath, List of Free University of Berlin people, List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1969, List of historians, ..., List of historians by area of study, List of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts, List of University of Oxford people in academic disciplines, National Book Award for Nonfiction, Norman Itzkowitz, Pour le Mérite, Princeton University Department of History, Roger Chickering, The Origins of the Second World War, The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848–1918, Theodor Fontane, Time Reading Program, Western betrayal, William B. Bader, 2005 in literature. Expand index (15 more) »

A. J. P. Taylor

Alan John Percivale Taylor (25 March 1906 – 7 September 1990) was an English historian who specialised in 19th- and 20th-century European diplomacy.

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Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History

The Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History are annual lectures delivered at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

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American Historical Association

The American Historical Association (AHA) is the oldest and largest society of historians and professors of history in the United States.

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Andreas Hillgruber

Andreas Fritz Hillgruber (18 January 1925 – 8 May 1989) was a conservative German historian.

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Battle of Gitschin

The Battle of Gitschin or Jičín (Schlacht bei Gitschin) was a battle of the Austro-Prussian War on 29 June 1866, ending with a Prussian victory over the Austrian forces.

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Beyond Eagle and Swastika

Beyond Eagle and Swastika: German Nationalism Since 1945 is a book by Kurt P. Tauber.

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Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman

Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman is a biography of the German statesman Otto von Bismarck by the English historian A. J. P. Taylor.

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British Studies Seminar, University of Texas at Austin

British Studies, officially the Faculty Seminar on British Studies is a weekly seminar at the University of Texas at Austin that has met continually since 1975.

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Carl von Clausewitz

Carl Philipp Gottfried (or Gottlieb) von Clausewitz (1 June 1780 – 16 November 1831)Bassford, Christopher (2002).

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Craig (surname)

Craig is a surname, derived from the Scottish Gaelic creag.

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Critical responses to David Irving

Critical responses to David Irving have changed dramatically as Irving, a writer on the subject of World War II and Nazism, changed his own public political views; further, there are doubts as to how far Irving applies the historical method.

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David E. Barclay

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David L. Hoggan

David Leslie Hoggan (March 23, 1923 – August 7, 1988) was an American professor of history, author of The Forced War: When Peaceful Revision Failed and other works in the German and English languages.

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Deaths in October 2005

The following is a list of notable deaths in October 2005.

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Department of the Army Historical Advisory Committee

The Department of the Army Historical Advisory Committee was established in January 1947 within the United States Army.

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Diplomatic history

Diplomatic history deals with the history of international relations between states.

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Early modern warfare

Early modern warfare is associated with the start of the widespread use of gunpowder and the development of suitable weapons to use the explosive, including artillery and firearms; for this reason the era is also referred to as the age of gunpowder warfare (a concept introduced by Michael Roberts in the 1950s).

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Edvard Beneš

Edvard Beneš, sometimes anglicised to Edward Benesh (28 May 1884 – 3 September 1948), was a Czech politician and statesman who was President of Czechoslovakia from 1935 to 1938 and again from 1945 to 1948.

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Ernst Nolte

Ernst Nolte (11 January 1923 – 18 August 2016) was a German historian and philosopher.

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Felix Gilbert

Felix Gilbert (May 21, 1905 – February 14, 1991) was a German-born American historian of early modern and modern Europe.

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Flapper

Flappers were a generation of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.

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Frederick the Great

Frederick II (Friedrich; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was King of Prussia from 1740 until 1786, the longest reign of any Hohenzollern king.

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Friedrich Werner von der Schulenburg

Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (20 November 1875 – 10 November 1944) was a German diplomat who served as the last German ambassador to the Soviet Union before Operation Barbarossa, the German attack on the Soviet Union in 1941.

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German Federal Army

The German Federal Army (Deutsches Bundesheer) was the military arm of the German Confederation from 1815 to 1866 whose purpose was the defence of the Confederation against external enemies - primarily France, from where several wars of occupation had been launched in earlier times against the Holy Roman Empire, but also Russia and its attempts at expansion in the cause of Pan-Slavism.

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German resistance to Nazism

German resistance to Nazism (German: Widerstand gegen den Nationalsozialismus) was the opposition by individuals and groups in Germany to the National Socialist regime between 1933 and 1945.

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Goethe Medal

The Goethe Medal, also known as the Goethe-Medaille, is a yearly prize given by the Goethe Institute honoring non-Germans for meritorious contributions in the spirit of the Institute.

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Gordon Craig

Gordon Craig is the name of.

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Gordon Wright (historian)

Gordon Wright (April 24, 1912 – January 11, 2000) was an American historian.

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Hans Rothfels

Hans Rothfels (12 April 1891 – 22 June 1976) was a nationalist conservative German historian.

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Hans von Seeckt

Johannes Friedrich "Hans" von Seeckt (22 April 1866 – 27 December 1936) was a German military officer who served as Chief of Staff to August von Mackensen, and was a central figure in planning the victories Mackensen achieved for Germany in the east during the First World War.

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Helmuth von Moltke the Younger

Helmuth Johann Ludwig Graf von Moltke (23 May 1848 – 18 June 1916), also known as Moltke the Younger, was a nephew of Generalfeldmarschall (Field Marshal) Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke and served as the Chief of the German General Staff from 1906 to 1914.

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Henry Ashby Turner

Henry Ashby Turner, Jr. (April 4, 1932 – December 17, 2008) was an American historian of Germany who was a professor at Yale University for over forty years.

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Herbert Baxter Adams Prize

The Herbert Baxter Adams Prize is an annual book prize of the American Historical Association.

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Herbert von Dirksen

Eduard Willy Kurt Herbert von Dirksen (2 April 1882 – 19 December 1955) was a German diplomat who is best remembered as the last German Ambassador to Britain before World War II.

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Historikerstreit

The Historikerstreit ("historians' quarrel") was an intellectual and political controversy in the late 1980s in West Germany about how best to remember Nazi Germany and the Holocaust.

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Historiography of Germany

The historiography of Germany deals with the manner in which historians have depicted, analyzed and debated the History of Germany.

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Historiography of the United States

The historiography of the United States refers to the studies, sources, critical methods and interpretations used by scholars to study the history of the United States.

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Hitler's Thirty Days to Power

Hitler's Thirty Days to Power is a 1996 history book by historian and Yale professor Henry Ashby Turner.

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Hitler's War

Hitler's War is a biographical book by David Irving.

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Hitler's Willing Executioners

Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust is a 1996 book by American writer Daniel Goldhagen, in which he argues that the vast majority of ordinary Germans were "willing executioners" in the Holocaust because of a unique and virulent "eliminationist antisemitism" in the German political culture, which had developed in the preceding centuries.

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Hitler: Memoirs of a Confidant

Hitler: Memoirs of a Confidant are the published memoirs written by Otto Wagener about Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party's early history.

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Index of World War II articles (G)

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James J. Sheehan

James J. Sheehan is an American historian of modern Germany and the former president of the American Historical Association (2005).

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Józef Beck

Józef Beck (4 October 1894 – 5 June 1944) was a Polish statesman who served the Second Republic of Poland as a diplomat and military officer, and was a close associate of Józef Piłsudski.

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Joachim von Ribbentrop

Ulrich Friedrich Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop (30 April 1893 – 16 October 1946), more commonly known as Joachim von Ribbentrop, was Foreign Minister of Nazi Germany from 1938 until 1945.

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John Gillis (historian)

John R. Gillis is Professor Emeritus of History at Rutgers University.

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Konstantin von Neurath

Konstantin Hermann Karl Freiherr von Neurath (2 February 1873 – 14 August 1956) was a German diplomat remembered mostly for having served as Foreign minister of Germany between 1932 and 1938.

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List of Free University of Berlin people

A list of Free University of Berlin people.

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List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1969

List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1969.

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List of historians

This is a list of historians.

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List of historians by area of study

This is a list of historians categorized by their area of study.

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List of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts

This is a list of recipients of the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts (Pour le Mérite für Wissenschaften und Künste), a German and formerly Prussian honor given since 1842 for achievement in the humanities, sciences, or arts.

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List of University of Oxford people in academic disciplines

This is a list of people from the University of Oxford in academic disciplines.

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National Book Award for Nonfiction

The National Book Award for Nonfiction is one of four annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation to recognize outstanding literary work by U.S. citizens.

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Norman Itzkowitz

Norman Itzkowitz (born May 6, 1931 in New York) is a Polish American Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University.

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Pour le Mérite

The Pour le Mérite (French, literally "For Merit") is an order of merit (Verdienstorden) established in 1740 by King Frederick II of Prussia.

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Princeton University Department of History

The Princeton University Department of History is an academic department of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Roger Chickering

Roger Chickering is an American historian of the German Empire and World War I. He was a professor at Georgetown University, retiring in 2010.

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The Origins of the Second World War

The Origins of the Second World War is a non-fiction book by the English historian A. J. P. Taylor, examining the causes of World War II.

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The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848–1918

The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848–1918 is a scholarly history book by the English historian A. J. P. Taylor.

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Theodor Fontane

Theodor Fontane (30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer.

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Time Reading Program

The Time Reading Program (TRP) was a book sales club run by Time–Life, the publisher of Time magazine, from 1962 through 1966.

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Western betrayal

The concept of Western betrayal refers to the view that the United Kingdom and France failed to meet their legal, diplomatic, military and moral obligations with respect to the Czechoslovak and Polish nations during the prelude to and aftermath of World War II.

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William B. Bader

William Banks Bader (September 8, 1931 – March 16, 2016) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs from 1999 to 2001.

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2005 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2005.

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