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Born Dec 8, 1926 · Berlin, Germany
Active 1969–2006 · Awards: Theodor Wolff award, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Wilhelm Leuschner Medal, Einhard-Preis, Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize, Friedrich-Schiedel-Literaturpreis, Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Ludwig-Börne-Preis
Joachim Clemens Fest was a German historian, journalist, critic and editor who was best known for his writings and public commentary on Nazi Germany, including a biography of Adolf Hitler and books about Albert Speer and German resistance…