Christian Stachelbeck

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Christian Stachelbeck (* 1967 in Münster ) is a German officer ( lieutenant colonel ) and military historian whose research area is the First World War .

In 1987, Stachelbeck joined the German Armed Forces and initially trained as a sergeant , then as an officer in the troop service in the armored force , which he completed in 1993. In the same year Stachelbeck began a master’s degree in history, education and political science at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Hamburg , which he completed in 1996. In the following two years, Stachelbeck was deployed as a platoon leader in the troop service before he became a teaching staff officer for military history at the army officers' school in Dresden in 1998 . From 2000 to 2003 he was used again in the troop service, this time as a company commander. During this time, Stachelbeck also took part in the ISAF mission in Afghanistan .

From 2003 to 2005 he was a staff officer with the heads of office captain to sea Jörg Duppler and Colonel Hans Ehlert at the Military History Research Office in Potsdam. In 2005 he became a research associate at the Ages of World War research department there. Followed in 2009 at the Faculty I of the Humboldt University of Berlin , the promotion of the factors Military Effectiveness in World War I on the example of the 11th Bavarian Infantry Division to Dr. phil. The reviewers for the work were Rolf-Dieter Müller , Christoph Jahr and Thomas Mergel . From 2012 to 2014 he was a research associate at the Deployment Department - Module Deployment Support and Documentation at the Center for Military History and Social Sciences of the Bundeswehr in Potsdam, after which he switched to the military history research department there until 1945.

Stachelbeck is a member of the German Commission for Military History.

Fonts (selection)

  • Military effectiveness in the First World War. The 11th Bavarian Infantry Division 1915–1918 (= Age of World Wars . Vol. 6). Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2010, ISBN 978-3-506-76980-0 .
  • with Tanja Bührer , Dierk Walter (Ed.): Imperial Wars from 1500 to today. Structures - actors - learning processes . On behalf of the Military History Research Office, Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 2011, ISBN 978-3-506-77337-1 .
  • Germany's army and navy in the First World War (= compact military history . Vol. 5). Oldenbourg, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-486-71299-5 .
  • (Ed.): Material battles 1916. Event, meaning, memory (= age of the world wars . Vol. 17). Schöningh, Paderborn 2017, ISBN 978-3-506-78759-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Stachelbeck: Military effectiveness in the First World War . Paderborn 2010, no p.
personal data
SURNAME Stachelbeck, Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German military historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Muenster