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Alex J. Kay
Alex J. Kay (8 March 1979 in Kingston upon Hull, England) is a British historian who specialises in Nazi Germany. He has been described as "a leading scholar on the Third Reich and German history"〔See the Q & A with Dr Alex J. Kay on Nazi Germany at (Explaining History ).〕 and has become prominent above all as a result of his publications on the Hunger Plan.
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Kay obtained his PhD in 2005 from the Humboldt University, Berlin, in Modern and Contemporary History with the thesis ''Neuordnung and Hungerpolitik: The Development and Compatibility of Political and Economic Planning within the Nazi Hierarchy for the Occupation of the Soviet Union, July 1940 – July 1941''.〔Wigbert Benz: (''Rezension zu Alex J. Kay, Exploitation, Resettlement, Mass Murder. Political and Economic Planning for German Occupation Policy in the Soviet Union, 1940–1941'' ). In: ''Archiv für Sozialgeschichte online'', No. 48, 2008.〕 In 2006 he was awarded the first George L. Mosse Prize of the prestigious scholarly journal ''Journal of Contemporary History'' for his article ''Germany’s Staatssekretäre, Mass Starvation and the Meeting of 2 May 1941'', which is based on an aspect of his doctoral thesis.〔''Journal of Contemporary History''. Vol. 42, 2007, No. 3, p. 420. The prize winners are (listed here ).〕 He was contributing co-editor of the collection of essays ''Nazi Policy on the Eastern Front, 1941: Total War, Genocide, and Radicalization'', which was described in the ''English Historical Review'' as "a major work of scholarship".〔''The English Historical Review''. Vol. 129, Issue 539 (August 2013), pp. 1006–1007, here p. 1007.〕
Kay carried out academic research and wrote panel texts for the travelling exhibition of the Foundation Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe ''"Was damals Recht war..." – Soldaten und Zivilisten vor Gerichten der Wehrmacht'' ("What the law was then... – Soldiers and civilians before courts of the Wehrmacht), which was opened in June 2007 in Berlin.〔Ulrich Baumann and Magnus Koch (eds.), ''"Was damals Recht war..." – Soldaten und Zivilisten vor Gerichten der Wehrmacht''. be.bra verlag, Berlin 2008, p. 258. ISBN 978-3-89809-079-7. The locations to date of the travelling exhibition are (listed here ).〕 He planned and organised the travelling exhibition of the Archivberatungsstelle Hessen at the Hessian State Archives in Darmstadt ''Bestandserhaltung – Schutz des Kulturgutes in den hessischen Kommunalarchiven'', which was shown from 15 February to 29 March 2011 in Darmstadt's Haus der Geschichte.〔An article on the exhibition can be found (here ).〕 From 2006 to 2014, he also worked as an independent contractor for the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Research on War Consequences. Kay has published articles in several German newspapers, including the national dailies the ''Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung''〔("Viele zehn Millionen Menschen werden überflüssig" ). In: ''Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung'', 13 June 2007, p. N 3.〕 and the ''Süddeutsche Zeitung'',〔(Kontraproduktives Morden ). In: ''Süddeutsche Zeitung'', 18 January 2010, p. 14.〕 the Berlin daily ''Der Tagesspiegel''〔(Falsche Helden ). In: Der Tagesspiegel, 2 January 2013, p. 23.〕 and the national weekly ''der Freitag'',〔(Hungertod nach Plan ). In: ''der Freitag'', 23 January 2009, p. 11. (Chronik eines angekündigten Mordes ). In: ''der Freitag'', 18 March 2010, p. 12. (Der sichere Tod ). In: ''der Freitag'', 25 July 2010, p. 12. (Ist die Reichskriegsflagge verboten? ). In: ''der Freitag. Community'', 6 August 2012.〕 editor-in-chief of which is Jakob Augstein.
Since July 2014, Kay has been Senior Academic Coordinator at the Institute of Contemporary History Munich-Berlin leading the project team preparing the English-language version of the 16-volume document edition ''Die Verfolgung und Ermordung der europäischen Juden durch das nationalsozialistische Deutschland 1933–1945 (VEJ)'' (The Persecution and Murder of the European Jews by Nazi Germany, 1933-1945).〔 Dr. Alex Kay's page at the (Editionsprojekt "Judenverfolgung 1933-1945" ).〕
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