Wendy Lower
3 books
About the Author
Wendy Lower is a distinguished historian and award-winning author specializing in the history of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. With a PhD from Harvard University, she has held prestigious fellowships at institutions such as the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the Institute for Advanced Study. Lower's groundbreaking research uncovers overlooked aspects of World War II, particularly the roles of women in the Nazi regime. Her seminal work, Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields – National Book Award Finalist Revealing Holocaust Evidence from the Eastern Front, draws on newly accessible archives from the Eastern Front to reveal the complicity of ordinary German women in the atrocities of the Holocaust, challenging traditional narratives and earning widespread acclaim for its meticulous scholarship and compelling prose.
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