Guy Stern
German-American military interrogator (1922–2023)
Guy Stern (born Günther Stern; January 14, 1922 – December 7, 2023) was a German-American U.S. Army soldier and scholar. He was a decorated member of the secret Ritchie Boys World War II military intelligence interrogation team. He later became a scholar of literature.
Guy Stern | |
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Born | Günther Stern 14 January 1922 |
Died | 7 December 2023 | (aged 101)
Academic background |
Stern died on December 7, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 101.[2][3]
Works
change- Invisible Ink: A Memoir. Detroit: Wayne State University Press 2020. ISBN 9870814347591
- Fielding, Wieland, Goethe and the rise of the novel. Frankfurt am Main u.a. 2003.
- Literarische Kultur im Exil. Gesammelte Beiträge zur Exilforschung (1989 - 1997) . Dresden u.a. 1998.
- Literatur im Exil. Gesammelte Aufsätze 1959 – 1989. Ismaning 1989.
- (edited with Gustave Mathieu) Introduction to German Poetry. Dover. 1991. ISBN 9780486267135. OCLC 742447008.
- War, Weimar and literature. The story of the Neue Merkur, 1914-1925. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press 1971.
References
change- ↑ Franklin, Joshua. "German-Jewish Refugees in the American Armed Forces during World War II" (PDF). p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-30.
- ↑ Holocaust-Überlebender Guy Stern mit 101 Jahren gestorben (in German)
- ↑ DPA (December 8, 2023). "German-American Holocaust survivor Guy Stern dead at 101 | DPA". DPA. Archived from the original on December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.