Sönke Neitzel
German historian · Germany · On the map · Writers · Born 1968 · age 58
Sönke Neitzel is a German historian who has written extensively about the Second World War.
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He is editor of the journal German History in the 20th Century and has written several books such as Soldaten: On Fighting, Killing and Dying; The Secret Second World War Tapes of German POWs based on recordings of German POWs held at Trent Park which he wrote with Harald Welzer. Neitzel edited the book Tapping Hitler's Generals.
