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Peter H. Wilson is the Chichele Professor of the History of War at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Souls College. He specializes in military, political, and cultural history, primarily focused on the German-speaking world from 1500 to 1900. His notable publications include 'Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples since 1500,' which was awarded the 2023 Duke Wellington Medal for Military History. His works explore pivotal conflicts such as the Thirty Years' War and the intricacies of the Holy Roman Empire's historical impact on modern European states. Wilson’s research interests encompass the military history of the German-speaking peoples, European wars and their long-term effects, and the socio-political dynamics of the Holy Roman Empire. He actively engages with DPhil students and encourages research on the broader implications of European conflicts. His contributions to the field have been recognized through various awards and he continues to influence the study of military history through teaching and research at Oxford.
University of Oxford • Oxford, England
Chichele Professor overseeing the study and teaching of military history at the University.
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.