Albert Resis
American historian (1921–2021)
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Albert Resis (December 16, 1921 – March 10, 2021) was an American academic and writer in the field of Russian history. He worked as a professor of history at Northern Illinois University from 1964 to 1992, and then as a professor emeritus from 1992.[1]
BornDecember 16, 1921
United States
DiedMarch 10, 2021 (aged 99)
DeKalb, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationHistorian
Albert Resis | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 16, 1921 United States |
| Died | March 10, 2021 (aged 99) DeKalb, Illinois, U.S. |
| Occupation | Historian |
He was the author of the books[1] Stalin, the Politburo and the Onset of the Cold War: 1945-1946[2] (1988) and Molotov Remembers: Inside Kremlin Politics,[3] together with Russian author Felix Chuev (1993). He was also the main author of a number of articles in Encyclopædia Britannica on Russian and Soviet history.[4]
Resis died in DeKalb, Illinois, in March 2021, at the age of 99.[5]
