Gerhard Weinberg | |
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Notable students | Doris Bergen Alan E. Steinweis |
Main interests | History of the Third Reich, diplomatic history and military history |
Notable works | A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II and other books |
Gerhard Ludwig Weinberg (born 1 January 1928) is a German-born American diplomatic and military historian noted for his studies in the history of Nazi Germany and World War II. Weinberg is the William Rand Kenan, Jr. Professor Emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has been a member of the history faculty at UNC-Chapel Hill since 1974. Previously he served on the faculties of the University of Michigan (1959–1974) and the University of Kentucky (1957–1959).