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Karina Urbach

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Dr. Karina Urbach is a German/British historian and prize-winning novelist. She took her PhD at the University of Cambridge and did her second doctorate (Habilitation) in 2009. In 2015 her book Go-Betweens for Hitler (OUP) triggered a debate in the UK about the Royal family’s links to Nazi Germany. Her biography of Queen Victoria was published with great acclaim in Germany. For her historical novel Cambridge 5 (written under the pseudonym Hannah Coler) she was shortlisted for three literary prizes and won the Crime Cologne Award in 2018. Karina researched her latest project at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton: Alice’s Book. How the Nazis stole my grandmother’s cookbook was translated into six languages and became an award-winning documentary. She writes the regular column Blast from the Past for the German Tageszeitung (TAZ) and has contributed to the Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, The Literary Review, Die Zeit, Die Frankfurter Allgemeine (FAZ). Karina has been a talking head in BBC, PBS and German television programmes. She lives with her family in Cambridge, England.
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