Holger H. Herwig | |
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| Born | September 25, 1941 Hamburg, Germany |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia (BA), State University of New York at Stony Brook (MA, Ph.D.) |
| Subject | World War I, German military and political history |
| Notable works | Deadly Seas: The Destruction of the Bismarck, The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914-1918 |
Dr. Holger H. Herwig (born 1941) is a German-born Canadian historian and professor. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including the award-winning, The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914-1918 and The Origins of World War I, written with Richard F. Hamilton. His research focuses on World War I and German military and political history.[1] Dr. Herwig holds a dual position at the University of Calgary as Professor of History and as Canada Research Chair in the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies.[2]
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Calgarywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Holger H. Herwig: The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I & The Battle That Changed the World". Pritzker Military Museum & Library. Pritzker Military Museum & Library. 6 April 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2015.