Lothar Machtan

Lothar Machtan (born 4 October 1949 in Gelsenkirchen ) is a German historian and author. He has been Professor of History at the University of Bremen.

As historians Machtan deals mainly with German history in the 19th and 20th centuries, treated primarily cultural aspects of the policy. Caused a sensation in his thesis of the homosexuality of Adolf Hitler.

Works

  • Strikes in the early German Empire. Campus, Frankfurt / New York 1983.
  • Bismarck's death and Germany's tears. Report a tragedy. Goldmann, Munich 1998.
  • Hitler's secret. The double life of a dictator. A. Fixed Verlag, Berlin 2001 ( extended by S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2003).
  • The prince with Hitler. Hoffmann & Campe, Hamburg 2006.
  • The abdication. As Germany's crowned heads from history fell. Propylaea, Berlin, 2008.
  • Prince Max of Baden. The last chancellor of the emperor. Suhrkamp, Berlin, 2013.
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