Magnus Brechtken
Professor
history
The Institute for Contemporary History
Germany
Biography
Institute Director, Institute of Contemporary Research, Munich
Research Interest
History
Publications
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Leaving the Forest: "Hermann the German" as Cultural Representation from Nationalism to Post-Modern Consumerism, in: Christina Lee and Nicola McLelland (eds.): Germania Remembered 1500-2009. Commemorating and Inventing a Germanic Past, Tempe, Arizona 2013, p. 305-335.
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"Heaven let me write no book of books." An attempt at the book as a mirror of German-Polish connoisseurs, in: Ruth Leiserowitz, Stephan Lehnstaedt, Joanna Nalewajko-Kulikov, Grzegorz Krzywiec (Eds.): Lesestunde / Lekcja czytania, Warszawa 2013, pp. 479-494.
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"Joachim Fest and the 20th of July, 1944: Histories, Past Constructions, Narrative", in: Haus der Geschichte Baden-Württemberg (eds.): Traitor? Role models? Criminal? Controversial interpretations of the 20th of July 1944 after 1945, Berlin: Frank and Thimme 2016, pp. 161-182.