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Gatzke, Hans W. (Hans Wilhelm), 1915-1987

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Personal name headingGatzke, Hans W. (Hans Wilhelm), 1915-1987
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Variant(s)Gatzke, Hans Wilhelm, 1915-1987
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1915
Death date1987
Place of birthDülken (Viersen, Germany)
Field of activityHistory Germany--Foreign relations
AffiliationJohns Hopkins University Yale University
Profession or occupationHistorians College teachers
Found inClausewitz, K. von. Principles of war, 1942: title page (Hans W. Gatzke)
Stresemann and the rearmament of Germany, 1954: title page (Hans W. Gatzke)
Strayer, J.R. The mainstream of civilization, c1984: t.p. (Hans W. Gatzke; Yale University)
Wikipedia, March 3, 2014 (Hans W. Gatzke ; Hans Wilhelm Gatzke (1915-1987) was a historian of German foreign policy since World War I. Born in Dülken, Germany, and attending the University of Bonn and the University of Munich, he graduated from Williams College in 1938. After serving in the United States Army during World War II as a second lieutenant, he received his M.A. (1939) and PhD. (1947) from Harvard University. He taught at Johns Hopkins University from 1947 to 1964, during which time he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1956. He joined the department of history at Yale University in 1965 and remained there until his retirement in 1986)