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Marc Ferro
Paris, France
Marc Ferro (24 December 1924 – 21 April 2021) was a French historian. His Ukrainian-Jewish mother was murdered during the Holocaust. Ferro worked on early twentieth-century Europ…
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Marc Ferro (24 December 1924 – 21 April 2021) was a French historian. His Ukrainian-Jewish mother was murdered during the Holocaust. Ferro worked on early twentieth-century European history, specialising in the history of Russia and the USSR, as well as the history of cinema. He was Director of Studies in Social Sciences at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. He was a co-director of the French review Annales and co-editor of the Journal of Contemporary History. He also directed and presented television documentaries on the rise of the Nazis, Lenin and the Russian revolution and on the representation of history in cinema. Ferro died from COVID-19 complications in Maisons-Laffitte in April 2021, at the age of 96.
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2021
Les carnets d'Histoire parallèle
TV show
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2017
Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution
Movie Writer
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2006
Una belleza nueva
TV show Self
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1999
Marc Ferro, la passion de l'Histoire
Movie Lui-même
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1993
Pétain
Movie Writer
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1991
How the Nazis Came to Power
Movie Director
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1989
Histoire parallèle
TV show Creator
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1975
Apostrophes
TV show Self
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1974
Algeria 1954, The Revolt Of A Colonized
Movie Director
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1970
Lenin According to Lenin
Movie Director
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