Michael Burleigh

Michael Burleigh (født 3. april 1955) er en britisk historiker og forfatter. Et av hans interessefelter er menneskerettigheter og moral, særlig knyttet til annen verdenskrig.

I 1977 tok han eksamen i middelaldersk og moderne historie ved University College London. Etter doktorgrad i 1983 har han undervist ved New College i Oxford,  London School of Economics, University of Cardiff, Rutgers University, Washington and Lee University og Stanford University. Han er medlem av deet akademiske råd for Institut für Zeitgeschichte i München og fellow ved Royal Historical Society. Han grunnla tidsskriftet Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions og er i redaksjonsrådene for Totalitarismus und Demokratie og Ethnic and Racial Studies.

Verk i utvalg 
 Moral Combat: A History of World War II (Harper Press 2010) ISBN 978-0-00-719576-3
 Blood and Rage: A Cultural History of Terrorism (Pan Macmillan 18 Feb 2008)
 Sacred Causes: Religion and Politics from the European Dictators to Al Qaeda (HarperCollins 2 October 2006) ISBN 978-0-00-719574-9
 Earthly Powers: Religion and Politics in Europe from the French Revolution to the Great War (HarperCollins 3 October 2005) ISBN 0-00-719572-9
 The Third Reich: A New History (Pan Macmillan 8 September 2000) which won the 2001 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction;
 Ethics and Extermination: Reflections on Nazi Genocide (Cambridge University Press 1997);
 The Rolling Man: An investigation of wasted time – with C.S. Lewis (Oxford University Press 5 November 1996);
 Confronting the Nazi Past (St Martin's Press 1995);
 Death and Deliverance: Euthanasia in Germany 1900-1945 (originally 1994 Pan Macmillan 2002);
 The Racial State: Germany 1933-1945 – with Wolfgang Wippermann (Cambridge University Press 7 November 1991);
 Germany Turns Eastwards: A Study of Ostforschung in the Third Reich (originally 28 October 1988 Pan Macmillan 2002);
 Prussian Society and the German Order (Cambridge University Press 1984);

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