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Sir Richard John Evans FRSL FRHistS FBA FLSW (born September 29, 1947) is a British historian of 19th- and 20th-century Europe with a focus on Germany. He is the author of eighteen books, including his three-volume The Third Reich Trilogy (2003–2008).
Richard J Evans. The Pursuit of Power. Read more. Welcome to my website. It contains information about my career, publications, teaching, public activities and future plans. There are details of my books currently in print. And there are copies of articles and reviews and links to other relevant websites.
The Third Reich Trilogy is a series of three narrative history books by British historian Richard J. Evans, covering the rise and collapse of Nazi Germany in detail, with a focus on the internal politics and the decision-making process.
Prof. Sir Richard Evans: For most of my career, I’ve taught 19th as well as 20th century European history. So I was commissioned about 20 years ago to write the Penguin history of 19th century Europe and in a ten-volume series.
From Unification to Reunification 1800-1996. Rituals of Retribution. Capital Punishment in Germany 1600-1987. The German Bourgeoisie. Essays on the social history of the German middle class from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century. Proletarians and Politics.
Richard J. Evans is one of the world's leading historians of modern Germany. He was born in London in 1947. From 2008 to 2014 he was Regius Professor of History at Cambridge University, and from 2020 to 2017 President of Wolfson College, Cambridge.
At the start of an academic career that was to elevate him into one of the English-speaking world’s foremost historians of modern Germany, Sir Richard J Evans found himself in 1970 in Hamburg at...
