Sigrid Wegner-Korfes

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Sigrid Wegner-Korfes (* 1933 in Potsdam ; † 2004 ) was a German historian . She mainly dealt with German-Russian relations from 1870 to 1900.

Life

Sigrid Wegner-Korfes was the eldest daughter of Major General Otto Korfes . After graduating from high school, she studied history at the University of Leipzig . From 1954 to 1959 she studied at the Lomonosov University in Moscow . At the Humboldt University of Berlin she completed her doctorate at Edward Winter with the theme of Bismarck wire to Russia ... . From 1972 she worked as a research assistant at the Central Institute for History . From 1986 she worked for the Institute for General History of the Academy of Sciences .

Fonts (selection)

  • Bloody Sunday 1905. Beacon of the revolution. ( Illustrated historical booklets : Booklet 5), Deutscher Verlag der Wissenschaften, Berlin 1976, DNB 790324431 .
  • Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg. Ambassador of Nazi Germany and co-conspirators on July 20, 1944 . In: Olaf Groehler (Hrsg.): Alternatives: Fates of German citizens . Verlag der Nation, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-373-00002-5
  • Realpolitical attitudes among officers of the Mertz von Quirnheim , Korfes and Dieckmann families , in: Zeitschrift für Militärgeschichte , Berlin (GDR) Issue 3, vol. 25, 1986
  • Otto von Bismarck and Russia. The Reich Chancellor's policy on Russia and his realpolitical legacy as interpreted by bourgeois politicians (1918–1945). Berlin 1990. (Interpretation of Bismarck's foreign policy in terms of Marxist history)
  • "Weimar - Stalingrad - Berlin", The life of the German general Otto Korfes. Verlag der Nation, Berlin 1994, ISBN 978-3-373-00463-9

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