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Bernard Wasserstein
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LOCATION: Chicago, IL, United States

BIOGRAPHY

Bernard Wasserstein is a professor of Modern European Jewish History. His research interests are in the history and politics of Israel, modern Jewish history, and, more generally, in twentieth-century international history. Wasserstein currently teaches at the University of Chicago but has taught previously at the University of Glasgow, Smith College, Brandeis University and Oxford University.

Primary Contributions (3)
Ariel Sharon
Ariel Sharon was an Israeli general and politician, whose public life was marked by brilliant but controversial military achievements and political policies. He was one of the chief participants in the Arab-Israeli wars and was elected prime minister of Israel in 2001, a position he held until he…
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Publications (1)
The Secret Lives of Trebitsch Lincoln
The Secret Lives of Trebitsch Lincoln (1988)
By Bernard Wasserstein

Traces the life of Trebitsch Lincoln, a con man, revolutionary, spy, missionary, and British member of Parliament and attempts to portray his complex personality