Gabriele Lesser

Gabriele Lesser
Born (1960-05-16) 16 May 1960 (age 64)
Frankfurt, West Germany
Occupation(s)Historian, journalist

Gabriele Alexandra Lesser (born 16 May 1960 in Frankfurt am Main) is a historian[1] and journalist,[2][3] who specializes in the history of World War II and the occupation of Poland, the Baltic countries, and Ukraine 1939–1945.

As Warsaw-based correspondent of newspapers published in Germany (Die Tageszeitung), Austria (Der Standard), and Switzerland (Tages-Anzeiger) she publishes regularly news and analysis about Ukraine, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the Kaliningrad oblast. She wrote and edited several books about the contemporary Poland, the history of the Underground University in Kraków in World War II and a guidebook about Masuria and the Masurian Lake District.

References

  1. ^ Müller, Jan-Werner (2009). "Just another Vergangenheitsbewältigung? The Process of Coming to Terms with the East German Past Revisited". Oxford German Studies. 38 (3): 334–344. doi:10.1179/007871909x475634. ISSN 0078-7191. S2CID 143333956. For a summary of mocking, yet ultimately positive, perspectives, see Gabriele Lesser, 'Bewältigung nach DIN-Norm', ....
  2. ^ Hedegaard, Lars; Lindstrom, B (2000-01-07). The Nebi Yearbook 1999: North European and Baltic Sea Integration. Springer. p. 158. ISBN 978-3-540-66407-9. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  3. ^ Andrusz -, Katya (5 July 2006). "Polish Government Condemns 'Vulgar' German Newspaper Article". Bloomberg. Retrieved 10 April 2011.