Robert Gerwarth

(1976) Historian

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Robert Gerwarth is a historian.

Quick Facts About Robert Gerwarth

Born: February 12, 1976
Profession: Historian

About Robert Gerwarth

German historian... | Robert Benjamin Gerwarth is a German historian and author who specialises in European history, with an emphasis on German history. Since finishing a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Oxford, he has held fellowships at Princeton, Harvard, the NIOD (Amsterdam) and the Instit

Quotes by Robert Gerwarth

“Few politicians observed the developments in Anatolia between 1918 and 1923 with greater interest than Adolf Hitler, who would later profess that…

Robert Gerwarth

Israel

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“Mussolini and Horthy to different degrees feared Hitler and were suspicious of German military power, but by building their regimes on the…

Robert Gerwarth

Hitler

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“While the future fortunes of the more than two million civil war refugees from Russia differed hugely, depending on circumstances and luck,…

Robert Gerwarth

Civil war

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“Mussolini had learnt more from Lenin and the Bolsheviks than he would have cared to admit, notably the lesson that parliamentary majorities…

Robert Gerwarth

Fear

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“The CUP’s genocidal wartime policies towards the Armenians and Kemal’s ruthless expulsion of Christian Ottomans featured prominently in the Nazi imagination.”

Robert Gerwarth

Israel

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“Even the Jewish communities that already existed in the Reich or in Vienna viewed Orthodox Jewish refugees as outsiders who lacked social…

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Immigration

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“The CUP’s genocidal wartime policies towards the Armenians and Kemal’s ruthless expulsion of Christian Ottomans featured prominently in the Nazi imagination. They…

Robert Gerwarth

Israel