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Heinrich August Winkler (born 19 December 1938 in Königsberg) is a German historian. With his mother he joined the westward flight in 1944, after which he grew up in southern Germany, attending a Gymnasium in Ulm.
Heinrich August Winkler (* 19. Dezember 1938 in Königsberg/Preußen) ist ein deutscher Historiker. Er lehrte als Professor an der Freien Universität Berlin, der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg und der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Jan 23, 2023 · 1991-2007 ordentlicher Professor für Neueste Geschichte an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Seit 1974 verheiratet mit Dr. Dörte Winkler, geb. Schnurr, seit 1962 Mitglied der SPD. Auszeichnungen und Preise. 1977: Chester Penn Higby Prize des Journal of Modern History.
Dec 1, 2008 · Heinrich August Winkler, a prodigious scholar and a strong public presence in all the controversies, has been a pre-eminent participant in this work of meticulous reconstruction. This first volume of his two-volume magnum opus constitutes a synthesis of his scholarship, supplemented of course by the vast literature that now exists on German themes.
Aug 5, 2022 · Heinrich August Winkler is a historian emeritus at Humboldt University in Berlin and the author of many book publications on the history of the Weimar Republic, Germany's 'long road to the West' and the 'History of the West'. In August 2022 his new book 'Nationalstaat wider Willen.
Mar 28, 2022 · Vivid, succinct, and highly accessible, Heinrich Winkler's magisterial history of modern Germany offers the history of a nation and its people through two turbulent centuries. It is the story of a country that, while always culturally identified with the West, long resisted the political trajectories of its neighbours.
Jun 27, 2014 · Heinrich August Winkler, 75, is professor emeritus at Berlin's Humbolt University with a focus on modern German history. His two-volume work "Germany: The Long Road...
Heinrich August Winkler. Oxford University Press, 2006 - History - 685 pages. Vivid, succinct, and highly accessible, Heinrich Winkler's magisterial history of modern Germany, offers the...
Nov 3, 2015 · A noted scholar of modern German history, Heinrich August Winkler examines how and why Germany so radically broke with the normative project of the West and unleashed devastation across the world.
In his historic speech marking the 40th anniversary of the German Reich's unconditional surrender, the Federal President of the day, Richard von Weizsäcker, warned the German people not to separate 8 May 1945 from 30 January 1933 – the date when Reich President von Hindenburg appointed Hitler as Chancellor.
