Franz W. Seidler

Franz W. Seidler
Born (1933-03-02) 2 March 1933 (age 91)
NationalityGerman
CitizenshipGerman
Alma materLudwig Maximilian University of Munich, University of Cambridge, Sorbonne University, NATO Defence College
AwardsFederal Cross of Merit (1978)
Dr. Walter-Eckhardt-Ehrengabe für Zeitgeschichtsforschung (a historical negationist association)
Scientific career
FieldsModern history, particularly military history and social history
InstitutionsBundeswehr University of Munich (1973–1998)

Franz Wilhelm Seidler (born 2 March 1933) is a German historian, author and expert on German military history. From 1973 to 1998, he was a professor of Modern History at the Bundeswehr University Munich. Since retirement, he has published works of revisionist nature in extreme right-wing publishers, such as Pour le Mérite Verlag [de].