Icelandic Literary Prize
2 appearances
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Edition 7 (1995) Winner
Þór Whitehead
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Þór Whitehead
Aliases:
Thor Whitehead
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1943-08-19 （Iceland）
- Nationality
- Iceland
- Languages
- Icelandic, English
- Residence History
- Reykjavík, Iceland
Career
- Occupations
- historian, professor
- Active Years
- 1978-2024
- Affiliations
- Institute of History, University of Iceland
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Iceland | — | Department of History | BA | — | Iceland |
| University of Georgia | — | — | MA | — | United States |
| Oxford University | — | — | DPhil | — | United Kingdom |
University of Iceland
Department of History
Degree:
BA
Country:
Iceland
BA degree
University of Georgia
Degree:
MA
Country:
United States
MA degree
Oxford University
Degree:
DPhil
Country:
United Kingdom
DPhil degree
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Icelandic Literary Prize | Iceland in the Second World War | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Icelandic Booksellers Prize | Iceland and the Allied Military Presence. Pictures from a War 1939-1945 | — | — | 受賞 |
The Icelandic Literary Prize
1995
Work:
Iceland in the Second World War
Result:
受賞
Icelandic Booksellers Prize
2002
Work:
Iceland and the Allied Military Presence. Pictures from a War 1939-1945
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Communist Movement in Iceland, 1921–1934
1979 HistoryThe Communist Movement in Iceland, 1921–1934
CommunismIcelandic history
Iceland in the Second World War
1980 HistoryIceland in the Second World War, multi-volume series
World War IIIcelandic history
Himmler's Iceland Adventure 1935-1937
1988 HistoryHimmler's Iceland Adventure 1935-1937
NazismIceland
The Ally Who Came in from the Cold. A Survey of Icelandic Foreign Policy 1946-1956
1998 HistoryA Survey of Icelandic Foreign Policy 1946-1956
Cold WarForeign policy
Iceland and the Allied Military Presence. Pictures from a War 1939-1945
2002 HistoryIceland and the Allied Military Presence. Pictures from a War 1939-1945
World War IIMilitary occupation
Bibliography
- The Communist Movement in Iceland, 1921–1934
- Iceland in the Second World War
- Himmler's Iceland Adventure 1935-1937
- The Ally Who Came in from the Cold. A Survey of Icelandic Foreign Policy 1946-1956
- Iceland and the Allied Military Presence. Pictures from a War 1939-1945
Legacy
Specialist in modern Icelandic history, particularly WWII and Cold War periods. Professor at University of Iceland.
Trivia
- Icelandic person with a family name
- Icelandic historian stub