George Mosse
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George Mosse was a historian of Modern Age, best known for The crisis of German ideology: intellectual origins of the Third Reich.
Quick Facts About George Mosse
- Born
- September 20, 1918
- Died
- January 22, 1999
- Profession
- Historian Of Modern Age
- Notable works
- The crisis of German ideology: intellectual origins of the Third Reich
About George Mosse
Gerhard "George" Lachmann Mosse was a German-born, Jewish-American social and cultural historian, who emigrated from Nazi Germany to Great Britain and then to the United States. He was professor of history at the University of Iowa, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and also in Israel, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Best known for his studies of Nazism, he authored more than 25 books on topics as diverse as constitutional history, Protestant theology, and the history of masculinity. In 1966, he and Walter Laqueur founded The Journal of Contemporary History, which they co-edited.
Biography source: Wikipedia
