Person

Marc Ferro

Directing · 1924–2021 · 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 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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  Apostrophes

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  Una belleza nueva

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  Pétain

  Writer

• Histoire parallèle

  Creator

• Les carnets d'Histoire parallèle

  2021

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  Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian Revolution

  Writer

• How the Nazis Came to Power

  Director

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  Archives de Guerre 1940 - 1945. Vivre au quotidien sous l'occupation

  Director

• Lenin According to Lenin

  Director

• Marc Ferro, la passion de l'Histoire

  Lui-même

• 2021Les carnets d'Histoire parallèle
• 2017Lenin and the Other Story of the Russian RevolutionWriter
• 2006Una belleza nuevaSelf
• 1999Marc Ferro, la passion de l'HistoireLui-même
• 1993PétainWriter
• 1991How the Nazis Came to PowerDirector
• 1989Histoire parallèleCreator
• 1975ApostrophesSelf
• 1974Algeria 1954, The Revolt Of A ColonizedDirector
• 1970Lenin According to LeninDirector
• —Archives de Guerre 1940 - 1945. Vivre au quotidien sous l'occupationDirector