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Dieter Pohl

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German historian of modern age

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According to Wikipedia, Dieter Pohl is a German historian and author who specialises in the Eastern European history and the history of mass violence in the 20th century. Education and career Dieter Pohl studied history and political science at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich from 1984 to 1990, graduating with a Masters of Arts. Under the direction of Hans Günter Hockerts, he completed his PhD dissertation Nationalsozialistische Judenverfolgung in Ostgalizien 1941–1944 in 1995. From 1995 to August 2010, Pohl was a researcher, and then a department head, at the Munich Institute for Contemporary History. Since September 2010, Pohl has served a professor of contemporary history at the Historical Institute at the University of Klagenfurt, with a focus on Eastern and Southeastern Europe. His main research interests include the history of the Soviet Union; the Second World War in Europe and Asia; the history of communist systems after 1945; mass violence in the 20th century; Nazi occupations and violent crimes; and the contemporary history of Poland and Ukraine.

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