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Bernhard H. Bayerlein | |
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Born | Bernhard H. Bayerlein 1949 (age 71–72) |
Alma mater | Ruhr-University Bochum |
Era | Late modern and contemporary |
Region | Europe |
School | Frankfurt School |
Main interests | Transnational communism, German-French and German-Russian relations (1920–1950), history of social movements, political movements and cultural movements, Portuguese studies, Spanish studies, comparative political science |
Website | www |
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