Bernd Martin (historian)

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Bernd Martin (born August 8, 1940 in Berlin ) is a German historian .

Life

Bernd Martin grew up in Elsterwerda in southern Brandenburg . After elementary school, he attended the Andreanum Humanist High School in Hildesheim, where he graduated from high school in 1959. After completing his military service, he studied from 1960 to 1966 the subjects of Eastern European History, English Studies and Politics at the Philipps University of Marburg , the University of Durham ( England ) and at the Free University of Berlin . This was followed by the state examination (1966) and the doctorate (1967) for Dr. phil. in Marburg with the dissertation Germany and Japan in the Second World War .

During his time as assistant at the history seminar of the University of Freiburg (1968–1974) with Andreas Hillgruber , he completed his habilitation in 1973 with the text Peace Initiatives and Power Politics in World War II . The appointment as lecturer in 1974 and as adjunct professor in 1976 followed, in 1979 he was finally appointed C3 professor for life. In 1980/81, 1990/91 and 1999 to 2001 he was managing director of the history seminar at the University of Freiburg and visiting professor at various universities in Europe and Asia.

Bernd Martin has been married since 1968. The couple have a son and a daughter.

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Germany and Japan in World War II: From the attack on Pearl Harbor to the German surrender , Musterschmidt / Göttingen / Zurich / Frankfurt am Main 1969, (also dissertation at the University of Marburg 1969).
  • Peace initiatives and power politics in the Second World War 1939–1942 , Droste, Düsseldorf 1974, ISBN 3-7700-0359-4 ( Habilitation thesis at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau, Philosophical Faculty 1973, entitled: Peace Initiatives in the Second World War ).
  • Heidegger and the “Third Reich”. A compendium , Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 1989, ISBN 3-534-10929-5 .
  • 550 years University of Freiburg 1457–2007. A historical overview. Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-495-48253-7 ( digitized version ).
  • Freiburg Pathology in the War and Post-War Period (1906–1963). Constitutional pathology, military pathology and human experiments. "Pathology" of displacement , Verlag Regionalkultur, Ubstadt-Weiher, Heidelberg 2018, ISBN 978-3-955-05067-2 .

Editorships

  • From the Baden state university to the university of the 21st century. (= 550 years of the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg . Volume 3). Alber, Freiburg i. Br. 2007, ISBN 978-3-495-48253-7 .
  • Institutes and seminars since 1945 (= 550 years of the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg . Volume 5). Alber, Freiburg i. Br. 2007, ISBN 978-3-495-48255-1 .
  • The Second World War and its consequences. Events - Effects - Reflections. Rombach, Freiburg i. Br., Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-7930-9458-8 .
  • with Arkadiusz Stempin: Germany and Poland in difficult times 1933–1990 / Niemcy i Polska w trudnych latach 1933–1990 , Rombach, Freiburg im Breisgau 2004 ISBN 3-7930-9392-1 / Inst. Historii UAM, Warszawa 2004, ISBN 83- 89407-30-2 .
  • with Ernst Schulin : The Jews as a minority in history , dtv, Munich 1981, ISBN 3-423-01745-7 .
  • German consultancy in China. Military - Economy - Foreign Policy , Droste, Düsseldorf 1981, ISBN 3-7700-0588-0 .

literature

  • Susanne Kuss, Heinrich Schwendemann (Ed.): The Second World War in Europe and Asia. Borders, border areas, border crossings. Professor Dr. Bernd Martin on his 65th birthday. Rombach, Freiburg im Breisgau 2006, ISBN 3-7930-9471-5 .

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personal data
SURNAME Martin, Bernd
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian
DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1940
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin