
Dr. Waitman W. Beorn (waitmanwbeorn.com on 🟦)
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Dr. Waitman W. Beorn (waitmanwbeorn.com on 🟦)
@waitmanb
Holocaust & Genocide Studies/ History prof/ @usarmy vet/single dad/ Grad @westpoint_usma and @UNC. he/him writes @PostOpinions, FRHistS Host of @holocaustpod


Nuremberg and its subsequent trials were supposed to bring Nazi criminals to justice...yet by 1958, almost all of them had been released from prison. How and why were they able to escape justice? On the latest episode, we talk about just this problem. thhp.buzzsprout.com/2291653/episod…






@Mikewil58501961 I have a 2.9 GPA in history. I did distance learning ILE. I have no masters degree. I will not let schooling interrupt my education.


We are BACK with our first episode of 2026! I talk with the amazing Doris Bergen about the role of German military chaplains in supporting the Nazi state and their complicity in its crimes. Check it out! thhp.buzzsprout.com/2291653/episod…


Are you excited about the new movie Nuremberg? Want to learn more about the story behind the film? Check out the latest episode with Jack El-Hai, the author of the book the movie is based on! thhp.buzzsprout.com/2291653/episod…



New in paperback! The Cambridge World History of Genocide Volume 2 | Documents the global expansion of genocide in the early modern and modern eras as imperialism and settler colonialism spread across five continents. 📘 cup.org/4hRw4mp

NEW Episode is live! How did Jews feel about their persecutors during the Holocaust? How do we know? In this episode, I talked with Amy Shapiro Simon about her fascinating work on ghetto diaries and these questions. thhp.buzzsprout.com/2291653/episod…

New episode! How did Nazi perpetrators attempt to evade prosecution (and their own guilt?) In this episode, I talked with Andrew Wisely about SS doctor Franz Lucas' attempts to manipulate history and the justice system. Check it out! thhp.buzzsprout.com/2291653/episod…

