Phillip T. Rutherford Profile

PHILLIP T. RUTHERFORD (Ph.D., Penn State) is a professor of history specializing in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Germany and Central Europe. He teaches courses in modern European history, intellectual history, propaganda and film, Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and World War II. He is the author of Prelude to the Final Solution: The Nazi Program for Deporting Ethnic Poles, 1939-1941(The University Press of Kansas, 2007). His ongoing research project explores food, foraging, and American Servicemen during the Second World War.