James Tent is a specialist in Modern German History. He has published eight books, including five mongraphs, one edited work, and two translations on topics dealing with German history from the era of National Socialism and World War II into the era of postwar Occupied Germany, plus numerous articles, chapters, and reviews. He has taught at UAB since 1974 but held guest professorships at the University of Hannover, Germany, 1982-83 and the Free University of Berlin, 1985-87. His interests also include Military History and Cold War History.