Thomas Roman

graduated Sciences-Po Paris, specialization in cultural and political contemporary history. Historical research on a nationalist and traditionalist review of “La Belle Epoque”, called L’Indèpendance (1911-1913). Currently writing thesis on the relationship between Youth and Nationalism in France, from the “Dreyfus Affair” to WWI. Since 1998, contributor to the net review www.paru.com (now www.parutions.com), especially with commentaries on historical essays and American novels.

Articles

Questions a Ernst Nolte

Ernst Nolte, l’historien èminent et controversé, parle dans cet
interview de son oeuvre et présente son avis du vingtième siècle comme “guerre des idéologies”.

Interview with Ian Kershaw

The most recent two-part biography by Ian Kershaw has rekindled the controversy on Hitler’s historiography. In this interview, Thomas Roman clarifies some of the larger questions that Kershaw’s biography evokes: Kershaw’s own interest in German history, his scientific approach towards the topic and the conclusions on his own work.