Hans-Jürgen Döscher

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Hans-Jürgen Döscher (born November 18, 1943 in Eberswalde , Brandenburg province ) is a German historian .

Hans-Jürgen Döscher studied history, political science and Romance studies in Hamburg and Bordeaux from 1968 to 1973 . He did his doctorate with Werner Jochmann at the University of Hamburg . Since 2006 he has been honorary professor for modern history at the University of Osnabrück . According to the news magazine Der Spiegel, his two studies, The Foreign Office in the Third Reich (1987) and his follow-up volume on AA continuity in the FRG Conspiracy Society (1995) are still regarded as “standard works on the Ministry”. Döscher has been a reviewer for the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung on the subjects of National Socialism and anti-Semitism for many years . He has provided scientific advice on nine television documentaries on contemporary history, including on Reich Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop in the series Hitler's Helpers ( ZDF and Arte , 1998) and Hitler's diplomats in Bonn. The Foreign Office and its past ( ARD / WDR , 2006).

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Monographs

• The Foreign Office in the Third Reich. Diplomacy in the shadow of the “final solution”. Siedler Verlag, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-88680-256-6 .
• "Reichskristallnacht". The November pogroms 1938. Econ, Frankfurt 1988, ISBN 3-550-07495-6 . Revised and expanded paperback edition, 3rd edition, Propylaen paperback, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-612-26753-1 .
• Sworn society. The Foreign Office under Adenauer between a new beginning and continuity . Academy, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-05-002655-3 .
• Rope teams. The Foreign Office's suppressed past . Propylaea, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-549-07267-8 .
• "Fight against Judaism". Gustav Stille 1845–1920. Anti-Semite in the German Empire . Metropol, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-938690-90-1 .
• Focal points of contemporary history. Careers before and after 1945 . Osnabrück 2018, ISBN 978-1-977-00149-8 .

Articles in collective works

• Haase, Ludolf (Gauleiter) , Schumburg, Emil (diplomat) and Stille, Gustav (secret medical council) . In: Handbook of Antisemitism . Hostility to Jews in the past and present . Volume 2: People in two volumes. (A-K) and (L-Z) . Edited by Wolfgang Benz on behalf of the Center for Research on Antisemitism . De Gruyter Saur, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-598-24072-0 .
• Neurath, Constantin Freiherr von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999,ISBN 3-428-00200-8, p. 178 f. ( Digitized version ).

Web links

• Literature by and about Hans-Jürgen Döscher in the catalog of the German National Library
• Profile of Hans-Jürgen Döscher on the website of the University of Osnabrück (with list of publications)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Foreign Office. Mined terrain. In: Der Spiegel 14/2005 .
2. ^ Directory of the University of Osnabrück on Döscher's publications and academic work .