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Nikolaus Wachsmann


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Nikolaus Daniel Wachsmann (born 1971 in Munich) is professor of modern European history in the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology at Birkbeck College, University of London.

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Academic career

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Wachsmann graduated from the London School of Economics with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree, from the University of Cambridge with a taught Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree, and from the University of London with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. His doctoral thesis, which he completed in 2001, was titled "Reform and repression: prisons and penal policy in Germany, 1918-1939".

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In October 1998, Wachsmann began his academic career as a research fellow at Downing College, Cambridge. He was then a lecturer at the University of Sheffield. In 2005, he joined the Department of History, Classics and Archaeology of Birkbeck, University of London.

Personal life

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He resides in Liverpool.

Awards and honours

  • 2004 Royal Historical Society Gladstone History Book Prize, winner for Hitler's Prisons.
  • 2016 Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize, winner for KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps.
  • 2016 Mark Lynton History Prize, winner for KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps.
  • 2016 Wolfson History Prize, winner for KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps.

    • Selected publications

  • KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps (New York, London, 2015)
  • Die Linke im Visier. Zur Errichtung der Konzentrationslager 1933 (Göttingen, 2014), co-edited with Professor Sybille Steinbacher
  • The Nazi Concentration Camps, 1933-1939: A Documentary History (Lincoln, 2012), co-edited with Dr. Christian Goeschel
  • Concentration Camps in Nazi Germany: The New Histories (London, 2010), co-edited with Professor Jane Caplan
  • "Before the Holocaust: New Approaches to the Nazi Concentration Camps, 1933-1939", special issue of Journal of Contemporary History 45 (2010), Nr. 3, co-edited with Dr. Christian Goeschel
  • Hitler's Prisons: Legal Terror in Nazi Germany (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004).

    • References

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