Eberhard Rondholz

Eberhard Rondholz (* 1938 ) is a German historian, journalist and author.

Rondholz studied history , political science and modern Greek philology at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , the University of Cologne and the National and Kapodistrias University of Athens . From 1973 to 2000 he worked as a radio editor at Westdeutscher Rundfunk in Cologne . Here he drew attention, among other things, as editor and presenter of the critical diary program . Many of its radio and television features, as well as articles in newspapers and magazines, are dedicated to Greece . In 2009, Rondholz was awarded the Ring of Honor of the Association of German-Greek Societies for his "journalistic focus on politics, history, culture and literature of Greece and his contribution to a differentiated image of Greece."

Publications (selection)

• "The toughest measures against the gangs are necessary ..." - Fight against partisans and war crimes in Greece. Aspects of the German occupation policy 1941–1944 . In: Ahlrich Meyer (ed.): Repression and war crimes. The fight against resistance and partisan movements against the German occupation in Western and Southern Europe . Verlag der Buchladen Schwarze Risse, Rote Strasse, Berlin 1997. ISBN 3-924737-41-X . Pp. 130-170.
• Finding rights or protecting offenders? The German judiciary and the "coping with" the terror of the occupation in Greece . In: Loukia Droulia, Hagen Fleischer (ed.): From Lidice to Kalavryta. Resistance and Terror of Occupation. Studies on reprisals in World War II. (National Socialist Occupation Policy in Europe 1939–1945, Volume 8). Berlin 1999
• Kalavryta 1943 . In: Gerd R. Ueberschär (Ed.): Places of horror. Crimes in World War II . Primus, Darmstadt 2003, ISBN 3-89678-232-0 , pp. 60-70.
• Greece: a country portrait. Ch. Links Verlag, Berlin 2011, ISBN 9783862841196 .