Günter Wollstein
Günter Wollstein (born October 28, 1939 in Landsberg / Warthe ) is a German historian .
Günter Wollstein studied history, politics and Latin at the Universities of Marburg and Berlin . He received his doctorate in 1972 on From Weimar Revisionism to Hitler. The German Reich and the great powers in the initial phase of National Socialist rule in Germany and in 1976 put his habilitation thesis (accompanied by Andreas Hillgruber ) on the subject of "Greater Germany" at Paulskirche. National goals of the bourgeois revolution of 1848/49 . Wollstein taught from 1972 until his retirement in 2004 as a professor at the University of Cologne . In recent years he has taught as a visiting professor at Charles University in Prague . His research focus is the German Revolution of 1848/1849 and foreign policy in the transition from the Weimar Republic to the Third Reich .
Fonts (selection)
- Monographs
- From Weimar revisionism to Hitler. The German Reich and the great powers in the initial phase of National Socialist rule in Germany (= Argo . Vol. 2). Scientific Archive Publishing House, Bonn 1973.
- The "Greater Germany" of the Paulskirche. National goals in the bourgeois revolution 1848–49 . Droste, Düsseldorf 1977, ISBN 3-7700-0474-4 .
- German history 1848–49. Failed revolution in Central Europe . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart a. a. 1986, ISBN 3-17-009213-8 .
- Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg. Last legacy of Bismarck, first victim of the stab in the back legend (= personality and history . Vol. 146/147). Muster-Schmidt, Göttingen a. a. 1995, ISBN 3-7881-0145-8 .
- A German Century 1848–1945. Hope and hubris. Articles and lectures (= historical communications, supplement . Vol. 78). Steiner, Stuttgart 2010, ISBN 978-3-515-09622-5 ( review ).
- Editorships
- Sources on German domestic policy, 1933–1939 (= selected sources on German history in modern times . Vol. 33). Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2001, ISBN 3-534-08572-8 .
- The “Third Reich”, 1933–1945 (= sources on the political thinking of Germans in the 19th and 20th centuries . Vol. 9). Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2013, ISBN 3-534-04842-3 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Günter Wollstein in the catalog of the German National Library
- Page from Günter Wollstein at the University of Cologne
- List of publications
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wollstein, Günter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German historian and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Landsberg / Warthe |