Alexander Watson (historiker)

Alexander Watson (født 12. juli 1979 er en britisk historiker, forfatter og professor. Han har utgitt to bøker, som omhandler Storbritannia og Sentral-Europa under første verdenskrig. Hans siste bok, Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary at War, 1914-1918, har vunnet flere bokpriser. Watson er professor ved Goldsmiths, University of London.

Verk 

Bøker
«Mutinies and Military Morale», bidrag til The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War, 2014, 
«Morale», bidrag til The Cambridge History of the First World War. Vol II. The State, 2014, 
Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary at War (1914–1918), 2014, 
«Indecisive Victory? German and British Soldiers in the Armistice, 11 November 1918», bidrag til The Silent Morning: Memory, Culture, and the Armistice, November 1918, 2013, 
«Voluntary Enlistment in the Great War: a European Phenomenon», bidrag til War Volunteering in Modern Times. From the French Revolution to the Second Great War, 2011, 
Enduring the Great War. Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British armies, 1914–1918, 2008, 

Artikler
«Unheard of Brutality»: Russian Atrocities against Civilians in East Prussia, 1914–1915, The Journal of Modern History, 2014, ISSN 0022-2801
«Fighting for Another Fatherland: the Polish Minority in the German Army, 1914–1918», The English Historical Review, 2011, ISSN 0013-8266
«Bereaved and Aggrieved: Combat Motivation and the Ideology of Sacrifice in the First World War», Historical Research, 2010, ISSN 1468-2281
«Culture and Combat in the Western World, 1900–1945», The Historical Journal, 2008, ISSN 0018-246X
«Junior Officership in the German Army during the Great War, 1914–1918», War in History, 2006
«Self-Deception and Survival: Mental Coping Strategies on the Western Front, 1914–1918», Journal of Contemporary History, 2006
«For Kaiser and Reich": the Identity and Fate of the German Volunteers, 1914–1918», War in History, 2005

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 Intervju med Watson

Britiske historikere
Britiske sakprosaforfattere
Alumni fra University of Oxford
Fødsler i 1979