• known by his pseudonym Sebastian Haffner, was a German journalist and historian. As an émigré in Britain during World War II, Haffner argued that accommodation...
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    part of it. Some historians, such as Heinrich August Winkler and Sebastian Haffner, consider the name to be misleading because the Spartacists (KPD)...
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  • American, Arab nationalist, Saudi and Iranian interests ever since. Sebastian Haffner had argued that Hitler, 'whether we like it or not', created many...
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  • Raimund Pretzel, who published all his books under the pseudonym Sebastian Haffner. Journalist and military historian Sir Max Hastings called it 'among...
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    post-war West Germany, and most notably in the contributions to 1975 of Sebastian Haffner, Stern investigated the origin and nature of the preceding tragedies...
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  • Jean Georg Haffner (1777–1830), founded the spa at Sopot, Poland Paul Leopold Haffner (1829-1899), German Roman Catholic bishop Sebastian Haffner (1907–1999)...
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    1960s, on occasion alongside her father, the journalist and writer Sebastian Haffner. Through a television documentary and a book she was instrumental...
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    however, at the cost of further access to Die Welt that columnist Sebastian Haffner took to the Süddeutsche Zeitung to pronounce on the violation of press...
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  • difficulties with The Observer's foreign editor, the German emigre Sebastian Haffner. Haffner was unwilling to dismiss the March 1952 Stalin Note with its offer...
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    Generale – Anatomie der Marneschlacht [de] Joseph Gallieni written by Sebastian Haffner 1977 Die Befragung des Machiavelli Machiavelli 1977 Uncle Silas Onkel...
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    The ones sensing their advantage were the quickest. The historian Sebastian Haffner in turn came out against Tucholsky and Rathenau. He lived through...
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    the student protester Benno Ohnesorg The leading Stern columnist, Sebastian Haffner whom Meinhof had befriended, took to konkret to suggest "with the...
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    ISBN 978-0304358489. Haffner, Sebastian (1991). Die deutsche Revolution 1918/19 (in German). Munich: Knaur. p. 58. ISBN 978-3-426038-1-30. Haffner 1991, p. 55...
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    nations, and the Eastern Bloc, dominated by the Soviet Union. Historian Sebastian Haffner asserted that without Hitler and the displacement of the Jews, the...
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  • Belzec Chelmno Majdanek Maly Trostenets Sobibór Treblinka In 1978, Sebastian Haffner wrote that in December 1941, Hitler began to accept the failure of...
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  • Rolf Liebermann, Swiss-French composer and manager (b. 1910) 1999 – Sebastian Haffner, German journalist and author (b. 1907) 2000 – Elmo Zumwalt, American...
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    1955. Janusz Piekałkiewicz: Der Zweite Weltkrieg mit Vorwort von Sebastian Haffner. Düsseldorf 1985, ISBN 3-89350-544-X Martin A. Doherty: The attack...
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    the entrance on Sredzkistraße, is part of the neighbourhood. The "Sebastian Haffner Cultural and Educational Centre" is also part of the Pankow adult...
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  • Extermination Camp site Belzec, Chelmno, Majdanek, Sobibór and Treblinka II. Sebastian Haffner published the analysis in 1978 that Hitler from December 1941 accepted...
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    UK: Cambridge University Press. pp. 46–47. ISBN 978-0-521-84515-1. Sebastian Haffner, The Meaning of Hitler, Phoenix, 2000, chapters 2, 3 and 4 Beyreis...
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    their income and were frequently in debt. According to biographer Sebastian Haffner, Randolph and Jennie were "rich by normal standards but poor by those...
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    " In his biographical analysis, The Meaning of Hitler, journalist Sebastian Haffner said of Hitler's decision "There is to this day [1979] no comprehensible...
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    the Meaning of a Gesture. Henry Holt and Company, 2009. Historian Sebastian Haffner claims that at the basest or lowest of levels, Hitler's philosophical...
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    konkret (since revealed to have been subsidised by the East Germans) Sebastian Haffner argued that "with the student pogrom of 2 June 1967 fascism in West...
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    Soho) of left-leaning and émigré journalists, among them E. H. Carr, Sebastian Haffner, Isaac Deutscher, Barbara Ward and Jon Kimche. In the year following...
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    Bernt Engelmann [de] as well as conservative mainstream ones like Sebastian Haffner on the other hand, have argued that organized communism was not yet...
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    ] In Germany, the atmosphere of those days has been described by Sebastian Haffner, who experienced it himself, as "a widespread feeling of deliverance...
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  • restaurant in Soho) of left-leaning and emigre journalists that included Sebastian Haffner (also on The Observer), E. H. Carr, George Orwell, Barbara Ward and...
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    Eythor Gunnarsson, Sebastian Studnitzky) 2011 – Gravity (with Lars Danielsson, Julian Wasserfuhr & Roman Wasserfuhr) 2010 – Wolfgang Haffner Edition 2009 –...
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    self-belief manifested in his "affinity with war" of which, according to Sebastian Haffner, he exhibited "a profound and innate understanding". Churchill considered...
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