Gunnar S. Paulsson
Gunnar S. Paulsson | |
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Born | Uppsala, Sweden | 24 October 1946
Occupation(s) | Historian Author |
Academic background | |
Oxford University | |
Academic work | |
Era | 20th century |
Main interests | The Holocaust |
Notable works | Secret City: The Hidden Jews of Warsaw 1940-1945 |
Gunnar Svante Paulsson (also known as Steve Paulsson
Education and career
Paulsson graduated from
Paulsson is best known for his book, Secret City: The Hidden Jews of Warsaw 1940-1945 (Yale University Press, 2002), and his article, "The Bridge over the Øresund: the Historiography on the Expulsion of the Jews from Denmark, 1943."
Secret City
Paulsson's book,
Works
Books
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2002),
- Published in Poland as Utajone miasto: Żydzi po aryjskiej stronie Warszawy 1940-1945 (Znak, 2008) Translator Elzbieta Olender-Dmowska; Editors, Barbara Engelking & Jacek Leociak
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2000), The Holocaust Exhibition at the Imperial War Museum (Imperial War Museum, 2000)
- Editor of Leicester University Press, 2000)
Articles and book chapters
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2011), "Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: A reply to Havi Dreifuss", Gal-ed: On the History and Culture of the Polish Jews, vol. 23(2011)
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2004). "The Demography of Jews in Hiding in Warsaw". The Holocaust: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-27509-1. (Originally in Polin 13(2000) 78-103)
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2004). "The Bridge over the Øresund: The Historiography on the Expulsion of the Jews from Denmark, 1943". The Holocaust: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-27509-1. (originally in the Journal of Contemporary History, 30(1995) pp. 431–464)
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2003), "Ringelblum Revisited: Polish-Jewish Relations in Occupied Warsaw, 1940–1945," in Joshua D. Zimmerman, ed., Contested Memories: Poles and Jews during the Holocaust and Its Aftermath (New Brunswick, New Jersey and London: Rutgers University Press, 2003).
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2001), "Evading the Holocaust: The Unexplored Continent of Holocaust Historiography," in John K. Roth and Elisabeth Maxwell, eds., Remembering for the Future: The Holocaust, in an Age of Genocide (Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire and New York: Palgrave), volume 1/2001.
- Gunnar S. Paulsson (2000), "The Demography of Jews in Hiding in Warsaw, 1943–1945," Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry, volume 13(2000).
Awards
- 1998 Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History, awarded by the Institute of Contemporary History for "the best unpublished manuscript in one of the Institute's areas of interest (the two World Wars, extremist political movements of the left and right, East European and Jewish history)"
- 2004 Biennial Polish Studies Association/Orbis Prize for "the best first book in English on any aspect of Polish affairs published in the past two years"
- 2009 Inaugural Kazimierz Moczarski Prize for "the best historical book published in Poland in the past year" (for the Polish edition, Utajone miasto)[4]
Notes and references
- ^ a b Geller, Adam (23 March 2013). "Hitler joins US gun debate". Times of Israel. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- ^ Gunnar S. Paulsson in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- ^ "Amazon.com: Gunnar S. Paulsson: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ ISBN 978-83-240-0912-1.
- Secret City book page (with note about the author)