Günter Bischof (born 6 October 1953 in

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historian and university professor. A specialist in 20th century diplomatic history, and a graduate of

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, he currently serves as a Marshall Plan Professor of History at the University of New Orleans.history.uno.edu
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1953 births Living people 20th-century Austrian historians University of Innsbruck alumni Harvard University alumni University of New Orleans alumni University of New Orleans faculty People from Bregenz District Members of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts Austrian emigrants to the United States 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers American male non-fiction writers {{austria-historian-stub