Military History Research Office (MGFA) Helmut Schmidt University
Main interests
Modern European history, history of international relations, military history, historiography
Notable works
Germany and the Second World War
Bernd Wegner (born 1949) is a German historian who specialises in military history and the history of Nazism. Since 1997 he has been professor of modern history at the Helmut Schmidt University in Hamburg, Germany.
Wegner is a contributor to the seminal work Germany and the Second World War from the Military History Research Office (MGFA). His book on the Waffen-SS, published in English as The Waffen-SS: Organization, Ideology and Function by Blackwell Publishing, has been issued in Germany in nine editions (the latest being 2010) and is considered to be the standard work on the history of the Waffen-SS; concentrating on the pre-war years.[1]
BerndWegner (born 1949) is a German historian who specialises in military history and the history of Nazism. Since 1997 he has been professor of modern...
Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939–1941 (1997), by Sheldon Dick ed. BerndWegner, p.50 Liljeberg Research International: Deutsch-Türkische Lebens und...
Nachkriegsgesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main 1998, ISBN 3-593-35994-4. (with Bernd-A. Rusinek [de]) Das europäische Projekt zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts...
bis 1943 The Global War Horst Boog, Werner Rahn, Reinhard Stumpf [de], BerndWegner Ewald Osers, John Brownjohn, Patricia Crampton, Louise Willmot 1990 2001...
Umbreit Vol. VI: The Global War Horst Boog Werner Rahn Reinhard Stumpf BerndWegner Vol. VII: Strategic Air War 1943–1944/5 Horst Boog Gerhard Krebs Detlef...
Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia and the World, 1939-1941" edited by BerndWegner, p. 278. Ripley, Tim. The Waffen-SS at War: Hitler's Praetorians 1925-1945...
"The War in the Pacific". In Horst Boog; Werner Rahn; Reinhard Stumpf; BerndWegner (eds.). Germany and the Second World War - The Global War. Vol. VI. Oxford:...
the History of the City in 1944," Central European Papers 2(1): 74–87. BerndWegner, "The Perplexities of War: The Soviet Theatre in German Policy and Strategy...
Army of Evil: A History of the SS. New York: Caliber Printing, 2012. Wegner, Bernd. The Waffen-SS: Organization, Ideology and Function. Blackwell, 1990...
Forschungsamt; Gottfried Schramm; Jan T. Gross; Manfred Zeidler; et al. (1997). BerndWegner (ed.). From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia and the World, 1939-1941...
achievements of the Wehrmacht were to be emphasised. The military historian BerndWegner, examining Halder's work, wrote: "The writing of German history on the...
War 1941–1943, with Werner Rahn, Reinhard Stumpf (historian) [de] and BerndWegner Vol. VII: The Strategic Air War in Europe and the War in the West and...
Stufe." Propaganda Ministry (October 24, 1939), Order No. 1306, [in:] BerndWegner (1991). Zwei Wege nach Moskau: Vom Hitler-Stalin-Pakt bis zum "Unternehmen...
Warszawa 1974, as cited by Barbara Szpinda, 1999 - 60. ROCZNICA ..., 1999 BerndWegner, From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the World, 1939-1941...
Domination, 1928-1953. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-994558-0. BerndWegner (1997). From peace to war: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the world, 1939–1941...
Umbreit Vol. VI: The Global War Horst Boog Werner Rahn Reinhard Stumpf BerndWegner Vol. VII: Strategic Air War 1943–1944/5 Horst Boog Gerhard Krebs Detlef...
Information and Communication in Mathematics, 1–13. Edited by Fengshen Bai and BerndWegner. Berlin: Springer. ISBN 3-540-40689-1. Stephanie Pain, Histories: China's...
Umbreit Vol. VI: The Global War Horst Boog Werner Rahn Reinhard Stumpf BerndWegner Vol. VII: Strategic Air War 1943–1944/5 Horst Boog Gerhard Krebs Detlef...
ISBN 0-304-35676-X p.236-241 Edited by Horst Boog, Werner Rahn, Reinhard Stumpf, and BerndWegner, "Germany and the Second World War: Volume VI The Global War", Oxford...
achievements of the Wehrmacht were to be emphasised instead. Military historian BerndWegner, examining Halder's work, wrote: "The writing of German history on the...
From Peace to War: Germany, Soviet Russia and the World, 1939–1941, ed. BerndWegner. Providence, RI: Berghahn Books. p. 402. ISBN 9781571818829 Баграмян...
Polish Home Army Ex-Servicemen Association. Retrieved 30 September 2013. BerndWegner (1997). From peace to war: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the world, 1939–1941...
Rebellion of the Warsaw Jews", Melech Neustadt, 1946, (1) page 294-295. BerndWegner (1997). From peace to war: Germany, Soviet Russia, and the world, 1939–1941...