Mike Dash

Mike Dash ( born 1963 in London) is a Welsh historian, journalist, researcher and author.

Dash studied history at Cambridge University and King's College London and a doctorate on British Submarine Policy 1853-1918. Over 20 years Dash published the magazine Fortean Times, which specializes in the research para- scientific phenomena and is the successor of Charles Fort. In Germany books about the sinking of the Batavia and the Dutch tulip mania in the 17th century by Dash among other things published.

Works (selection)

  • Tulip mania. The craziest speculation of history, Claassen Verlag 1999, ISBN 3-5460-0177- X
  • The sinking of Batavia, Goldmann Verlag 2003, ISBN 3-44230-984-0
  • Thug.The True Story Of India 's Murderous Cult, Granta Books, London 2005, ISBN 1-86207-604-9,
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