Edward N Peterson

Biographic Data

ID1082092
NAMEEdward N Peterson
GIVEN NAMESEdward N
FAMILY NAMEPeterson
SIGNATUREPETERSON E N
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Wisconsin–River Falls
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT13
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1963
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX1

  • The Secret Police and the Revolution

    Jennifer A Yoder, Edward N PetersonARTICLEGerman Studies Review2003

    Introduction The Dark Clouds Form:1953-1979 Distant Rumblings:1980-1986 The Winds Rise:1987 The Lightning Strikes:1988 The Storm Breaks:Spring 1989 The Ground Shakes:Fall 1989 The Shambles Remain:Winter 1989-1990 What We Learn from the Secret Police Bibliography

  • Fluchtlingssituation und Fluchtlingspolitik

    Edward N Peterson, Uwe Weiher et al.ARTICLEThe American Historical Review2001

  • Russian Commands and German Resistance

    Russel Lemmons, Edward N PetersonARTICLEGerman Studies Review2001

    The common assumption has been that Stalin established a totalitarian state in his zone and that the authoritarian Germans simply continued from one obedience to the other. Scholarly analysis, first possible with the coming down of the Wall, begins with the Soviet Command in Berlin. It then traces policy implementation in four German states and eight local communities. The surprising conclusion is that the purposes of Stalin were confused, that t…

  • Stalin's ungeliebtes Kind

    Edward N Peterson, Wilfried LothARTICLEGerman Studies Review1998

  • The Soviet Union and the Origins of the Second World War

    Edward N Peterson, Geoffrey RobertsARTICLEGerman Studies Review1997

  • The Russians in Germany

    Edward N Peterson, Norman M NaimarkARTICLEGerman Studies Review1996

    tensive use of American, British, and West German sources, some memoirs, interviews, and a variety of newspapers.The result is a richly detailed and fascinating account of the four and one half year occupation.The author argues that the Soviets did not occupy Germany with "specific long-range goals" in mind (465), let alone a detailed plan of action.Rather, the occupation was shaped largely by a complex mixture of opportunism, principle, "Bolshev…

  • The American Occupation of Germany

    Otis C Mitchell, Edward N PetersonARTICLEGerman Studies Review1979

  • Deutschland und der Kalte Krieg . Ernst Nolte Marxismus, Faschismus, Kalter Krieg

    Edward N PetersonARTICLEThe Journal of Modern History1979

  • The American Occupation of Germany

    John Gimbel, Edward N PetersonARTICLEJournal of American History1979

    Journal Article The American Occupation of Germany: Retreat to Victory. By Edward N. Peterson. (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1978. 376 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $18.95.) Get access John Gimbel John Gimbel Humboldt State University, Arcata Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 66, Issue 1, June 1979, Pages 200–201, https://doi.org/10.2307/1894784 Published: …

  • The American Occupation of Germany

    Fritz Stern, Edward N Peterson et al.ARTICLEForeign Affairs1978Cited by: 5

  • The German Dictatorship

    Edward N Peterson, Edward PetersonARTICLEThe Journal of Modern History1971

  • The Limits of Hitler's Power

    Robert G L Waite, Edward N PetersonARTICLEThe American Historical Review1970

    Professor Peterson examines these questions in relation to Hitler's government with its reputedly unlimited internal power; he traces the flow of power throughout the Nazi state from 1933 to 1945, from Hitler to his ministers to provincial governments. Through a detailed analysis of the province of Bavaria the author shows that Hitler did not have the absolute power often assumed; that power in a totalitarian state is far more complex than many h…

  • The Geographic Dichotomy or “East is East and …”

    Edward N PetersonARTICLEThe Social Studies1963