Milica Kacin Wohinz
Historian and author on Slovenian history
Born
Died
2021
4 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Slovenia
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A significant figure in Slovenian historiography, contributions focused on the study of contemporary Slovenian history, particularly during the 20th century. Authored several influential works that provided insight into Slovenia’s political and cultural evolution. Engaged in research that contributed to a deeper understanding of the nation’s complex history, including the impact of World War II and post-war developments. Served in various academic roles, including as a lecturer, and contributed to numerous publications and conferences dedicated to historical discourse.
Authored works on Slovenian history
Research on 20th-century Slovenia
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