Anni Cecil
Departments
History, Russian and Russian Studies, German
Programs
International Relations, Jewish Studies, History, Russian and Russian Studies
Contact
Knapton 326
M/W 1:30-3:00 and by appointment
(508) 286-3653
(508) 286-3640
About
My teaching and research interests include nineteenth-century Europe; modern German and Russian history; and European military history.
Degrees
Ph.D., Boston College
B.A., University of Maryland
Research Interests
Teaching Interests
Courses I teach regularly include:
- HIST 112 History of Europe, 1000-1700 CE
- HIST 113 History of Europe since 1700 CE
- HIST 215 History of Russia
- HIST 240 German History: 1648-Present
- HIST 214 European Military History
- HIST 235 United States Military History
- HIST 327 Europe 1914-1945
Publications
“The Abolition of the Army Canteen, 1898-1914,” The Journal of Military History, July 2016.
“The U.S. Armed Forces and the Development of Anti-NATO Protest in West Germany, 1980-1989.” In GIs in Germany: The Social, Economic, Military, and Political History of the American Military Presence, 1945-2000, edited by Detlev Junker. Cambridge University Press, 2014.
“U.S. Military Bases and the Rehabilitation of West Germany in the 1950s.” In Political and Social Impact of Military Bases: Historical Perspectives, Contemporary Challenges: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, edited by Luis Rodrigues. Lisbon, Portugal: NATO Joint War College, 2009.
Life in the U.S. Armed Forces: (Not) Just Another Job. Praeger (2008).
U.S. Soldiers Overseas: The Global Military Presence. Praeger (2004).
“Daughters of Mars: Army Officers’ Wives and Military Culture on the American Frontier.” The Historian 67, no 1 (December 2004).
Wiesbaden and the Americans, 1945-2003. Wiesbaden StadtArchiv Verlag (2003).
Entries for The Encyclopedia of German-American Relations, The NATO Encyclopedia, Women and War, Europe since 1945: An Encyclopedia, and The Encyclopedia of Military Science.
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