International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Part of the Martin-Springer Institute Lecture Series:

Holocaust and Beyond: Weaponizing Hunger

Thirst was worse than Hunger:

Dehydration, Despair, and Death in the Camps

Edward Westermann, Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Thursday | February 5 | 7:00 PM | Cline Library Auditorium

Edward B. Westermann received his doctorate from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and is a Regents Professor Emeritus of History and Piper Professor of 2023 at Texas A&M University-San Antonio.

He has published extensively on the Holocaust and military history, and he is the author of:

Hitler’s Ostkrieg and the Indian Wars: Comparing Genocide and Conquest

Hitler’s Police Battalions: Enforcing Racial War in the East

Flak: German Anti-aircraft Defenses, 1914-1945

co-editor of Expeditionary Police Advising and Militarization: Building Security in a Fractured World

co-editor of Air Force Advising and Assistance: Developing Airpower in Client States

Westermann is a former Fulbright Fellow at the Free University of Berlin, a US Holocaust Memorial Museum Fellow, a three-time fellow of the German Academic Exchange Service, a Clements Center Fellow of the DeGolyer Library at SMU, and a Fellow of Keene State College’s Genocide Studies and Prevention Program.

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