Bernd Jürgen Fischer
Bernd Jürgen Fischer (English spelling: Bernd Jurgen Fischer ; born January 27, 1952 in Bünde ) is an American historian and albanologist .
Fischer received his Ph.D. at the University of California, Santa Barbara . He taught at the Universities of Hartford and McGill in Montreal . He was a history professor at Indiana University, Fort Wayne .
Fischer wrote numerous works on the history of Albania , including on King Ahmet Zogu and the development of Albania during the interwar period as well as on Albania in World War II and the collaboration with the fascist states that occupied the country . In 2006 he was elected to the Albanian Academy of Sciences . He is director of the Fort Wayne International Affairs Forum at the university of the same name.
Fonts
- King Zog and the Struggle for Stability in Albania (1984)
- Albania at War, 1939-1945 (1999) West Lafayette, Ind .: Purdue University Press, 1999, ISBN 9780585063881 , OCLC 42922446
- Collaboration regime in Albania, 1939–1944 in: Europe under the Swastika - Occupation and Collaboration, 1938–1945.
- with Stephanie Schwandner-Sievers: Albanian Identities: Myth and History , 2002, Indiana University Press
- Balkan Strongmen: Dictators And Authoritarian Rulers Of Southeast Europe , 2006
Web links
- About (IPFW, Department of History)
- Entry in the Dictionary of Albania by Robert Elsie
Individual evidence
- ↑ IPFW Distinguished Lecturer Series Presents "Albanian Authoritarian Leaders: Have We Seen the Last of Them?" , IPFW News, April 13, 2010
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fischer, Bernd Jürgen |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fischer, Bernd Jurgen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American historian and albanologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1952 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frets |