Helmut Pemsel

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Helmut Pemsel (born October 31, 1928 in Mistelbach ) is an Austrian author and former entrepreneur.

Life

In World War II, first as Flakhelfer in use Pemsel came later in captivity, from which he returned in August 1945th He later worked as an entrepreneur until 1988. In addition, he began to build his own naval library from 1950, and from 1955 he wrote a chronicle of naval war history. From 1970 he published articles in marine magazines such as B. the Marine-Rundschau . As an author, he became known primarily for his works on naval war history. In 1974 he suggested the establishment of the working group for Austrian naval history , which also the magazine Marine - yesterday, today. Published naval news . From 1988 he studied history for 20 semesters at the University of Vienna , and in 2007 the Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer awarded him the professional title of professor for his writing.

Works

  • From Salamis to Okinawa . A chronicle of naval war history. Lehmann, Munich 1975, ISBN 3-469-00548-6 (with 135 maps and 3 graphic representations).
  • World history of seafaring . 7 volumes. Koehler / NWV, Hamburg / Vienna / Graz 2006, ISBN 3-7822-0818-8 ( ISBN 3-7083-0020-3 [NWV]). .
  • Biographical lexicon on naval war history. Sea heroes from antiquity to the present . Bernard and Graefe, Koblenz 1985, ISBN 3-7637-5422-9 .
  • Working group for Austrian naval history (ed.): Navy - yesterday, today . Naval news. No. 1-15 (1974-1988) . Vienna.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helmut Pemsel. At: Koehlers Verlagsgesellschaft mbH (accessed: August 21, 2013)
  2. ↑ ibid.
personal data
SURNAME Pemsel, Helmut
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian author and former entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH October 31, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Mistelbach