Sean McMeekin

Sean McMeekin (born May 10, 1974) is an American historian. His work focuses on European history of the early 20th century, and his main research interests include modern German history, Russian history, communism, and the origins of the First and Second World Wars and the roles of the Russian and Ottoman empires.

He has written eight books, along with scholarly articles which have appeared in journals such as Contemporary European History, Common Knowledge, Current History, Historically Speaking, The World Today, and Communisme. He is currently Francis Flournoy Professor of European History and Culture at Bard College.