Thomas Vogel (historian)

Thomas Vogel (* 1959 in Karlsruhe ) is a German officer ( lieutenant colonel ) and military historian . He works at the Center for Military History and Social Sciences of the Bundeswehr .

Life

Vogel grew up in Neumarkt in the Upper Palatinate and, after graduating from high school in 1978, joined the artillery force of the German Armed Forces as an officer candidate . From 1985, he studied history and German literature in 1994 and was at Hubert Mordek at the University of Freiburg with a thesis feud feud law and practice in the late Middle Ages the example of the city of Nuremberg (1404-1438) for Dr. phil. PhD.

In 1997 he became a research assistant at the Military History Research Office (MGFA) in Potsdam. From 1998 to 2001 he was editor of the military history magazine and from 2004 to 2012 of the military history magazine . From 2005 to 2010 he was also Head of Historical Education. Since 2012 he has been leading the “ Second World War ” project.

In 2011 he became a member of the scientific advisory board of the Seelower Heights Memorial .

Fonts (selection)

Feud law and feud practice in the late Middle Ages using the example of the imperial city of Nuremberg (1404–1438) (= Freiburg contributions to medieval history . Vol. 11). Lang, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 1998, ISBN 3-631-33100-2 .
(Ed.): Uprising of conscience. Military resistance against Hitler and the Nazi regime 1933 to 1945. Volume accompanying the traveling exhibition of the Military History Research Office . On behalf of the Military History Research Office, 5th edition, Mittler, Hamburg u. a. 2000, ISBN 3-8132-0708-0 .
(Ed.): Wilm Hosenfeld : "I try to save everyone". The life of a German officer in letters and diaries . Commissioned by the Military History Research Office, DTV, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-421-05776-1 .
with Jörg Echternkamp , Wolfgang Schmidt (Hrsg.): Perspektiven der Militärgeschichte. Space, violence and representation in historical research and education (= contributions to military history . Vol. 67). Commissioned by the Military History Research Office, Oldenbourg, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-486-58816-3 .
with Markus Pöhlmann , Harald Potempa (ed.): The First World War 1914–1918. The German deployment into a warlike century . Commissioned by the Military History Research Office, Bucher, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-7658-2033-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Christine Reinle : feudal law and early practice in the late Middle Ages using the example of the imperial city of Nuremberg (1404-1438) by Thomas Vogel . In: Historische Zeitschrift 270 (2000) 1, pp. 183–185, here: p. 183.

personal data
SURNAME	Vogel, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German officer and military historian
DATE OF BIRTH	1959
PLACE OF BIRTH	Karlsruhe

[1] Christine Reinle : feudal law and early practice in the late Middle Ages using the example of the imperial city of Nuremberg (1404-1438) by Thomas Vogel . In: Historische Zeitschrift 270 (2000) 1, pp. 183–185, here: p. 183.