fbpx
Wikipedia

Zbyněk Zeman

Zbyněk Anthony Bohuslav Zeman (18 October 1928 – 22 June 2011) was a Czech historian who later became a naturalized British citizen.[1] He published widely on the history of Central and Eastern Europe in the 20th century. As an academic, he taught at the Universities of St Andrews, Lancaster, Oxford and Prague.

He also worked for The Economist magazine and Amnesty International.[2] In particular, Zeman was responsible for organising the translation into English of A Chronicle of Current Events, the samizdat periodical that documented human rights violations in the USSR from 1968 to 1982.

Selected works edit

  • The Making and Breaking of Communist Europe (Paperback – November 1991)
  • Pursued by a Bear: The Making of Eastern Europe (Hardcover – January 1989)
  • Heckling Hitler: Caricatures of the Third Reich (Hardcover – 1 December 1987)[3]
  • Selling the War: Art & Propaganda in World War II (Hardcover – April 1982)
  • The Masaryks: The making of Czechoslovakia (Hardcover – 1976)
  • A diplomatic history of the First World War (Unknown binding – 1971)
  • The Gentleman Negotiators: a diplomatic history of World War I (Hardcover – 1971)
  • Twilight of the Habsburgs: the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire (Paperback – 1971)
  • Prague spring: A report on Czechoslovakia 1968 (published as a Penguin Special in 1969)
  • The merchant of revolution : the life of Alexander Israel Helpland (Parvus) 1867–1924 (with Winfried B. Scharlau, Hardcover 1965)
  • Nazi Propaganda (Hardcover – 1 January 1964)
  • The Break-Up of the Habsburg Empire 1914–1918 – A Study in National and Social Revolution (Hardcover – 1961)
  • Germany and the Revolution in Russia, 1915–1918: Documents from the Archives of the German Foreign Ministry (1958)

References edit

  1. ^ "Zbynek Zeman obituary". 2011.
  2. ^ "Historik Zbyněk Zeman hostem Historického magazínu". ČT24. 27 November 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
  3. ^ Danziger, Jeff (10 December 1987). "Waging war with a pen—a history of cartoons against Hitler". Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 12 January 2011.

zbyněk, zeman, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, january, 201. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Zbynek Zeman news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2011 Learn how and when to remove this template message Zbynek Anthony Bohuslav Zeman 18 October 1928 22 June 2011 was a Czech historian who later became a naturalized British citizen 1 He published widely on the history of Central and Eastern Europe in the 20th century As an academic he taught at the Universities of St Andrews Lancaster Oxford and Prague He also worked for The Economist magazine and Amnesty International 2 In particular Zeman was responsible for organising the translation into English of A Chronicle of Current Events the samizdat periodical that documented human rights violations in the USSR from 1968 to 1982 Selected works editThe Making and Breaking of Communist Europe Paperback November 1991 Pursued by a Bear The Making of Eastern Europe Hardcover January 1989 Heckling Hitler Caricatures of the Third Reich Hardcover 1 December 1987 3 Selling the War Art amp Propaganda in World War II Hardcover April 1982 The Masaryks The making of Czechoslovakia Hardcover 1976 A diplomatic history of the First World War Unknown binding 1971 The Gentleman Negotiators a diplomatic history of World War I Hardcover 1971 Twilight of the Habsburgs the collapse of the Austro Hungarian Empire Paperback 1971 Prague spring A report on Czechoslovakia 1968 published as a Penguin Special in 1969 The merchant of revolution the life of Alexander Israel Helpland Parvus 1867 1924 with Winfried B Scharlau Hardcover 1965 Nazi Propaganda Hardcover 1 January 1964 The Break Up of the Habsburg Empire 1914 1918 A Study in National and Social Revolution Hardcover 1961 Germany and the Revolution in Russia 1915 1918 Documents from the Archives of the German Foreign Ministry 1958 References edit Zbynek Zeman obituary 2011 Historik Zbynek Zeman hostem Historickeho magazinu CT24 27 November 2007 Retrieved 12 January 2011 Danziger Jeff 10 December 1987 Waging war with a pen a history of cartoons against Hitler Christian Science Monitor Retrieved 12 January 2011 Portals nbsp Czech nbsp United Kingdom nbsp Biography nbsp History Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Zbynek Zeman amp oldid 1160203421, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.