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Amir Weiner
Associate Professor of History
Ph.D., Columbia University, History (1995)
M.A., Columbia University, History (1990)
B.A., The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Russian Studies and International Relations (1987)
My interests are the study of totalitarian movements and regimes with a focus on the Soviet polity; population politics; the Second World War; and modern mass violence. My current research is on the KGB and the Soviet surveillance state.
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Telephone
(650) 723-3527
Email
weiner [at] stanford.edu
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Subfield
Cold War Studies
Genocide and Violence
Global, Transnational, and International History
Historiography
Immigration, Borderlands, and Frontiers
Political Culture
Revolutions
War and Military History
Highlights
Forthcoming Books
KGB: Ruthless Sword, Imperfect Shield