Faculty Profile

Alfred Mierzejewski

Title
Professor
Department
History
College
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

    

    

      


                          

            
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Education

            



  

  


  
PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1985. 
Major: History
Degree Specialization: Modern European History
MA, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1981. 
Major: History
Degree Specialization: Modern European History
BA, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth, 1978. 
Major: History
Degree Specialization: Modern European History





          

        
                

          
Current Scheduled Teaching*


          
HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Spring 2024 Syllabus
HIST 5950.707, Master's Thesis, Spring 2024 
HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Spring 2024 Syllabus
HIST 4900.001, Special Problems, Spring 2024 


          
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Previous Scheduled Teaching*


            
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Germany from Luther to Napoleon, 1500 to 1815, Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5950.710, Master's Thesis, Fall 2023 
                    

                    HIST 5900.812, Special Problems, Summer 5W2 2023 
                    

                    HIST 5950.707, Master's Thesis, Spring 2023 
                    

                    HIST 5080.001, Seminar in Modern European History, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 1060.031, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5900.703, Special Problems, Fall 2022 
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Spring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5900.701, Special Problems, Spring 2022  SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Germany from Luther to Napoleon, 1500 to 1815, Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5240.003, Studies in European Military/Diplomatic History, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 1060.031, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5040.001, Studies in Modern European History, Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5950.716, Master's Thesis, Spring 2020 
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Spring 2020 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Germany from Luther to Napoleon, 1500 to 1815, Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5900.737, Special Problems, Fall 2019 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 6900.706, Special Problems, Spring 2019 
                    

                    HIST 1060.031, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5040.001, Studies in Modern European History, Fall 2018  SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Spring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 6900.711, Special Problems, Spring 2018 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5900.737, Special Problems, Fall 2017 
                    

                    HIST 6900.736, Special Problems, Fall 2017 
                    

                    HIST 1060.001, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Summer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5950.820, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W2 2017 
                    

                    HIST 5950.716, Master's Thesis, Spring 2017 
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5900.702, Special Problems, Spring 2017 
                    

                    HIST 1060.031, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5950.719, Master's Thesis, Fall 2016 
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5900.737, Special Problems, Fall 2016 
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Early Modern Germany, 1500 to 1815, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since 1945, Spring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 5950.716, Master's Thesis, Spring 2016 
                    

                    HIST 5950.724, Master's Thesis, Spring 2016 
                    

                    HIST 5900.702, Special Problems, Spring 2016 
                    

                    HIST 5110.003, Studies in United States History, Spring 2016  SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4951.005, Honors College Capstone Thesis, Fall 2015 
                    

                    HIST 5950.719, Master's Thesis, Fall 2015 
                    

                    HIST 5950.723, Master's Thesis, Fall 2015 
                    

                    HIST 5040.002, Studies in Modern European History, Fall 2015  SPOT
                    

                    HIST 4895.001, American Economic History, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5950.716, Master's Thesis, Spring 2015 
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Spring 2015 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Fall 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4900.714, Special Problems, Fall 2014 
                    

                    HIST 5900.737, Special Problems, Fall 2014 
                    

                    HIST 5040.003, Studies in Modern European History, Fall 2014 
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Early Modern Germany, 1500 to 1815, Spring 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since World War II, Spring 2014 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2014 
                    

                    HIST 5900.733, Special Problems, Spring 2014 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4900.714, Special Problems, Fall 2013 
                    

                    HIST 5900.737, Special Problems, Fall 2013 
                    

                    HIST 5110.008, Studies in United States History, Fall 2013 
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Spring 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2013 
                    

                    HIST 4261.006, Topics in US History, Spring 2013 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Fall 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5040.005, Studies in Modern European History, Fall 2012 
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Early Modern Germany, 1500 to 1815, Spring 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since World War II, Spring 2012 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2012 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5900.737, Special Problems, Fall 2011 
                    

                    HIST 4261.005, Topics in US History, Fall 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Spring 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 1060.005, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2011 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Fall 2010 Syllabus
                    

                    HIST 5900.796, Special Problems, Fall 2010 
                    

                    HIST 4364.001, Early Modern Germany, 1500 to 1815, Spring 2010 
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since World War II, Spring 2010 
                    

                    HIST 5950.732, Master's Thesis, Spring 2009 
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Spring 2009 
                    

                    HIST 5900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2009 
                    

                    HIST 1060.007, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2009 
                    

                    HIST 6940.705, Individual Research, Fall 2008 
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Fall 2008 
                    

                    HIST 5900.708, Special Problems, Fall 2008 
                    

                    HIST 5040.003, Studies in Modern European History, Fall 2008 
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since World War II, Spring 2008 
                    

                    HIST 5900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2008 
                    

                    HIST 6900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2008 
                    

                    HIST 4262.004, Topics in European History, Spring 2008 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe 1914 to 1945, Fall 2007 
                    

                    HIST 4340.001, Europe in the Nineteenth Century, 1815 1914, Fall 2007 
                    

                    HIST 5080.003, Seminar in Modern European History, Fall 2007 
                    

                    HIST 5900.708, Special Problems, Fall 2007 
                    

                    HIST 5900.739, Special Problems, Fall 2007 
                    

                    HIST 5950.732, Master's Thesis, Spring 2007 
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Spring 2007 
                    

                    HIST 4900.732, Special Problems, Spring 2007 
                    

                    HIST 5900.752, Special Problems, Spring 2007 
                    

                    HIST 5040.003, Studies in Modern European History, Spring 2007 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe in the Age of the Dictators, 1914 1945, Fall 2006 
                    

                    HIST 5950.701, Master's Thesis, Fall 2006 
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Fall 2006 
                    

                    HIST 5900.746, Special Problems, Fall 2006 
                    

                    HIST 5950.727, Master's Thesis, Summer 5W1 2006 
                    

                    HIST 5950.732, Master's Thesis, Spring 2006 
                    

                    HIST 5900.733, Special Problems, Spring 2006 
                    

                    HIST 4262.005, Topics in European History, Spring 2006 
                    

                    HIST 1060.003, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Spring 2006 
                    

                    HIST 4360.001, Europe Since World War II, Fall 2005 
                    

                    HIST 6940.705, Individual Research, Fall 2005 
                    

                    HIST 5950.701, Master's Thesis, Fall 2005 
                    

                    HIST 4900.714, Special Problems, Fall 2005 
                    

                    HIST 5900.708, Special Problems, Fall 2005 
                    

                    HIST 1060.005, World History from the Sixteenth Century, Fall 2005 
                    

                    HIST 5910.701, Special Problems, Summer 5W1 2005 
                    

                    HIST 4260.001, Topics in History, Summer 5W1 2005 
                    

                    HIST 4385.001, Nazi Germany, Spring 2005 
                    

                    HIST 5900.718, Special Problems, Spring 2005 
                    

                    HIST 6910.702, Special Problems, Spring 2005 
                    

                    HIST 5040.002, Studies in Modern European History, Spring 2005 
                    

                    HIST 4350.001, Europe in the Age of the Dictators, 1914 1945, Fall 2004 
                    

                    HIST 4365.001, Modern Germany 1815 Present, Fall 2004 
                    

                    HIST 5900.721, Special Problems, Fall 2004 
                    

                    HIST 5900.722, Special Problems, Fall 2004 

          


          
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  higher education to make available to the public, a syllabus for
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Published Publications



  

  
Published Intellectual Contributions


  
Abstracts and Proceedings
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1992). Irrationality and the Dismal Science:  Nazi Economic Preparations for War. 
Book
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2020). The Party's Over.  The End of the Welfare State Boom in Western Europe. 252.  Lanham, MD: Lexington. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). Hitler's Trains:  The German National Railway & the Third Reich. (Revised version of The Most Valuable Asset of the Reich.  A History of the German National Railway, Vol. II, 1933-1945 for the British market). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). Ludwig Erhard.  Wegbereiter der Sozialen Marktwitschaft.  Eine Biographie. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Ludwig Erhard.  A Biography. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2000). The Most Valuable Asset of the Reich.  A History of the German National Railway, Vol. II, 1933-1945. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1999). The Most Valuable Asset of the Reich.  A History of the German National Railway, Vol. I, 1920-1933. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1993). Bomben auf der Reichsbahn.  Der Zusammenbruch der deutschen Kriegswirtschaft (Translation of The Collapse of the German War Economy 1944-1945). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1988). The Collapse of the German War Economy 1944-1945.  Allied Air Power and the German National Railway. 
Book Chapter
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2013). "Comparing Apples with Oranges. A Comparison of American and German Railways," in Regulation between Legal Norms and Economic Reality. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2010). Ludwig Erhard (1897-1977). Vater der sozialen Marktwirtschaft. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2009). Ludwig Erhard und die Soziale Marktwirtschaft," in Wirtschaft in Freiheit und Einheit. Festschrift zum 60. Jahrestag der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und zum 20. Jahrestag der Friedlichen Revolution. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). "America as Model?  U.S. Antitrust Policy and Ludwig Erhard's Struggle against Cartels in West Germany" The Impact of Nazism:  New Perspectives on the Third Reich and Its     Legacy, edited by Alan E. Steinweis and Daniel Rogers, 213-230. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1998). "Die Strategie der Vereinigten Staaten und das Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges in Europa," in Das Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges in Europa, ed. Roland G. Foerster. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1997). "Geschwindigkeit als Konzept.  Schnelle Züge in der Planung der Reichsbahn, 1920-1945," in Hans-Liudiger Dienel, Helmuth Trischler, eds, Geschichte der Zukunft des Verkehrs. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1993). "Railroads," in D-Day Encyclopedia. 
Book Review
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2021). CSX at 40. Railroad History(Fall/Winter 2021), 103-104. Railroad and Locomotive Historical Society. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2018). Das Reichsarbeitsministerium im Nationalsozialismus:  Verwaltung-Politik-Verbrechen.  Alexander Nützenadel, ed.  Göttingen:  Wallstein Verlag, 2017, German History 36(April 2018):  305-307. Other. no. 36(2), 305-307.  Oxford: Oxford University Press. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2017). Cornelius Torp.  Gerechtigkeit im Wohlfahrtsstaat:  Alter und Alterssicherung in Deutschland und Großbritanien von 1945 bis heute.  Göttingen:  Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 2015. American Historical Review. 122(4), 1710-1711. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2016). Jaron Pasher, Holocaust versus Wehrmacht.  How Hitler’s Final Solution Undermined the German War Effort.  Lawrence, KS:  University Press of Kansas, 2014. Other. 49(March 2016), 286-288.  New York: Cambridge University Press. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2014). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2013). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2013). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2013). George Bibel, Train Wreck: The Forensics of Rail Disasters. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Railroad History, (Spring-Summer 2013): 103.. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2013). Richard Vahrenkamp, The Logistic Revolution. The Rise of Logistics in the Mass Consumption Society. Lohmar: Eul Verlag, 2012. Transfers, June 2013.. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2008). Burghard Ciesla.  Als der Osten durch den Westen fuhr. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2007). Ivan T. Berend.  An Economic History of Twentieth Century Europe. Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2006 . 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2007). Mark Hallerberg, Domestic Budgets in a United Europe:  Fiscal Governance from the End of Bretton Woods to EMU.  Ithaca:  Cornell University Press, 2004. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2006). Ursula Rombeck-Jaschinski.  Das Londoner Schuldenabkommen. Munich:  Oldenbourg, 2005. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). "The Latest Phase of Germany's Effort to Master its Nazi Past," review article on the controversy surrounding Götz Aly's Hitlers Volksstaat. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). Albrecht Ritschl.  Deutschlands Krise und Konjunktur 1924-1934.  Binnenkonjunktur, Auslandsverschuldung und Reparationsproblem zwischen Dawes-Plan und Transfersperre.  Berlin:  Akademie Verlag, 2002. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). Susanne Hilger, "Amerikanisierung" deutscher Unternehmen.  Wettbewerbsstrategien und Unternehmenspolitik bei Henkel, Siemens und Daimler-Benz (1845/49-1975).  Stuttgart:  Franz Steiner Verlag, 2004. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). Werner Abelshauser, Wolfgang von Hippel, Jeffrey Allan Johnson, Raymond G. Stokes.  German Industry and Global Enterprise.  BASF:  The History of a Company.  New York:  Cambridge University Press, 2004. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Bernhard Löffler.  Soziale Marktwirtschaft und administrative Praxis.  Das Bundeswirtschaftsministerium unter Ludwig Erhard.  Stuttgart:  Franz Steiner Verlag, 2002. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Geoffrey Channon.  Railways in Britain and the United States 1930-1940.  Studies in Economic and Business History.  Aldershot:  Ashgate, 2001. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Heidrun Edelmann.  Heinz Nordhoff und Volkswagen.  Ein deutscher Unternehmer im amerikanischen Jahrhundert.  Göttingen:  Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 2003. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Michael Thad Allen.  The Business of Genocide:  The SS, Slave Labor, and the Concentration Camps.  Chapel Hill:  University of North Carolina Press, 2002. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). Christopher Kobrak.  National Cultures and International Competition.  The Experience of Schering AG, 1851-1950.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2002. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). Harold James.  The Deutsche Bank and the Nazi Economic War Against the Jews.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2001. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). Henry Burke Wend.  Recovery and Restoration:  U.S. Foreign Policy and the Politics of Reconstruction of West Germany's Shipbuilding Industry, 1945-1955.  Westport, CN:  Praeger, 2001. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). Terence R. Gourvish, British Rail 1974-97:  From Integration to Privatisation.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). Augustus J. Veenendaal, Jr, Railways of the Netherlands:  A Brief History, 1834-1994.(Stanford, CA:  Stanford University Press, 2001). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). Stephanie Wolff-Rohé.  Der Reichsverband der Deutschen Industrie 1919-1925/25 (Frankfurt am Main:  Peter Lang, 2001). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2001). Lothar Gall, Manfred Pohl, eds., Die Eisenbahn in Deutschland.  Von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart.  (Munich:  C.H. Beck, 1999). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2001). Wilfried Feldenkirchen.  Siemens 1918-1945.  Columbus, OH:  Ohio State University Press, 1999. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2000). Anthony Heywood.  Modernising Lenin's Russia:  Economic Reconstruction, Foreign Trade and the Railways. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1999). Neil Gregor.  Daimler-Benz in the Third Reich (New Haven:  Yale, 1998). 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1998). Hans Bock, Franz Garrecht, Julius Dorpmüller - Ein Leben für die Eisenbahn, Alfred B. Gottwaldt, Julius Dorpmüller.  Die Reichsbahn und die Autobahn. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1997). Hans Bock, Franz Garrecht, Julius Dorpmüller - Ein Leben für die Eisenbahn, Alfred B. Gottwaldt, Julius Dorpmüller.  Die Reichsbahn und die Autobahn. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1997). Mark Spoerer, Von Scheingewinnnen zum Rüstungsboom.  Die Eigenkapitalretabilität der deutschen Industrieaktiengesellschaften 1925-1941, Stuttgart, 1996. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1996). Christopher Kopper, Zwischen Marktwirtschaft und Dirigismus.  Bankenpolitik im "Dritten Reich" 1933-1939. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). Eric E. Rowley, Hyperinflation in Germany.  Perceptions of a Process. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). R.J. Overy, War and Economy in Nazi Germany. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). Walter Naasner, Neue Machtzentren in der deutschen Kriegswirtschaft. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1993). McFarland and Newton, To Command the Sky:  The Battle for Air Superiority over Germany, 1942-1944. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1991). Middlebrook and Everitt, The Bomber Command War Diaries. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1989). Hidy, Hidy, Hofsommer, The Great Northern Railway. 
Conference Proceeding
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2011). Comparing Apples with Oranges. A Comparison of American and German Railways. German Historical institute, Washington, DC. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2009). "German Ways of Business: War, Competition, Rivalry," "German Ways of War". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2009). Pay-as-You-Go Retirement Pension Systems:  What are they?. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2008). Commentator on Panel, "Social Policy and Political Culture after 1945:  Adoption, Education, Immigration". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2008). From Hand to Mouth:  The Finances of the German Government Retirement Pension System in the Late 1960's. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2008). From Hand to Mouth:  The Finances of the German Government Retirement Pension System in the Late 1960's. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2008). The Unmasterable Future:  Gerhard Weinberg's Visions of Victory. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2007). Comparing Apples and Oranges:  A Comparison of American and German Railways. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2007). Der Zweite Weltkrieg und das Transportwesen in Europa. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2006). Eine standesgemäße Behandlung:  The West German Pension Reform of 1957. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2006). Turning the Corner:  The West German Old Age Pension Reform of 1957. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2005). Commentator on panel "Postwar Issues:  East and West". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Commentator on panel "Closing the Circle:  Did Nazi Victims Pay for the Cost of their own Persecution". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). Ludwig Erhard and the Social Market Economy. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). The End of the Social Market Economy:  Ludwig Erhard and the Pension Reform of 1957. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). 1957:  Ludwig Erhard's Annus terribilis. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). Adolf Hitler. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2003). Chaired panel "Monarchy, Democracy and the Nation". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). Uneasy partners:  Ludwig Erhard and the Allied Occupation Authorities, 1945-1955. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). Water in the Desert?  The Influence of Wilhelm Röpke on Ludwig Erhard and the Social Market Economy. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2000). Business against Free markets:  The Opposition of the Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie to Ludwig Erhard's Kartellgesetz, 1949-1957. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1999). A Public Enterprise in the Service of Mass Murder:  The Deutsche Reichsbahn and the Holocaust. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1999). Chair, "Business Ethics in Historical Perspective". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1998). Commentator, "Markets and Business in Germany". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1998). The Reich Association of German Industry's Proposal to "Privatize". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1996). The German National Railway Confronts its Competitors, 1920-1939. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). Chaired panel entitled "Multinational Investments". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). Die Amerikanische Strategie. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). Hochgeschwindigkeitszüge in den Planungen der Reichsbahn, 1920-1945. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). The Inadequacy of the Social Sciences for the Evaluation of Historical Events. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1994). Accounting Reform at the German National Railway Company, 1924-1932. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1992). Chaired panel entitled:  "European Investment in Transportation in the New World". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1992). Payments and Profits:  The German National Railway and Reparations. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1991). Flying Trains and Streamliners:  Technology Transfer from Germany to the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1991). The German National Railway as a State Enterprise. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1990). Discussed impending German reunification in "Panel Discussion on the Recent Developments in Europe". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1990). High-Speed Motortrains of the 1930s:  Technological and Aesthetic Innovation on Two Continents. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1990). High-Speed Motortrains of the 1930s:  Technological and Aesthetic Innovation on Two Continents. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1990). The Dorpmüller Controversy:  A Case Study In Weimar Cabinet Politics. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1989). "Die Kriegsvorbereitungen Nazi Deutschlands" at "Europa vor dem Zweiten Weltkrieg". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1989). Irrationality and the Dismal Science:  Nazi Economic Preparations for War. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1989). Seminar on the Vicksburg Campaign. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1989). The Collapse of the German War Economy. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1988). The German National Railway in the 1930's: Modernization or Preparation for War. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1986). Session Leader, "Intelligence and the Strategic Bombing of Germany, 1939-45". 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1986). The Strategic Failure of Robert E. Lee. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1983). Delivered lecture at Goethe-Institute, Schwäbisch Hall. 
Journal Article
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2017). Robert Ley’s Dream of a Racist Utopia:  The Welfare Program of the German People. 79(4), 752-776. Phi Alpha Theta. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2017). Taking from the Weak, giving to the Strong:  The Jews and the German Statutory Pension System, 1933-1945. Holocaust and Genocide Studies. 31(2), 193-214. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2017). Wohlstand und soziales Gleichgewicht. (June 2017), 44.  Hamburg:. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. Ludwig Erhard - Stationen seiner Biographie. Die Politische Meinung. Spring/Frühjahr(May 2017), 18-21.  Sankt Augustin: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Ludwig-Erhard-Stiftung. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. Paradigm Shift: The Reform of the German Public Pension System in 2001 and its Aftermath. 22(4/2015), 695-721. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2012). "Plundering Pensions: The Destruction of the German Pension System by the Third Reich," The Historian 74(Summer 2012): 286-306.. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2009). Ludwig Erhard und die Soziale Marktwirtschaft. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2006). Social Security Reform the German Way:  The West German Pension Reform of 1957. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2006). Water in the Desert?  The Influence of Wilhelm Röpke on Ludwig Erhard and the Social Market Economy. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). 1957:  Ludwig Erhard's Annus terribilis. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2004). One Size does not fit All. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). German Railroaders and the Holocaust. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). Hitler's Locomotives:  Part 1. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2002). Hitler's Locomotives:  Part 2. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (2001). A Public Enterprise in the Service of Mass Murder:  The Deutsche Reichsbahn and the Holocaust. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1998). Ludwig Homberger:  An Exceptional Man. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1998). The Reich Association of German Industry's Proposal to "Privatize" the German National Railway, 1921-1922. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1996). High Speed Motor Trains of the German National Railway, 1920-1945. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1996). The German National Railway Confronts its Competitors, 1920-1939. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1995). Payments and Profits:  The German National Railway Company and Reparations, 1924-1932. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1994). Accounting Reform at the German National Railway Company, 1924-1932. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1993). The German National Railway Company, 1924-1932:  Between Private and Public Enterprise. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1992). The Dorpmüller Controversy:  Cabinet Politics and Reparations in Weimar Germany. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1990). The German National Railway between the World Wars:  Modernization or Preparation for War?. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1989). Intelligence and the Strategic Bombing of Germany:  The Combined Strategic Targets Committee. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1988). When Did Albert Speer Give Up?. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1987). The Deutsche Reichsbahn and Germany's Supply of Coal, 1939-1945. 
Mierzejewski, A. C. (1981). American Military Ethics in World War II: An Exchange. 



	
		
		
	  

	

	

  
    
	

	

	  

		

		   
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Mierzejewski, A. C., "Pension Debacle 1976," Sponsored by CLASS, Local, $4000 Funded. (January 1, 2023 – July 31, 2023).
Mierzejewski, A. C., "Pension Debacle 1976," University of North Texas, $1500 Funded. (March 10, 2022 – March 20, 2022).
Mierzejewski, A. C., "Pension Reform Law 1972," Sponsored by History Department, University of North Texas, $3150 Funded. (March 2019 – October 2019).
Mierzejewski, A. C., "Departmental Travel Grant," Sponsored by UNT History Department, University of North Texas, $500.00 Funded. (March 08, 2018 – March 18, 2018).
Mierzejewski, A. C. (Principal), "Scholarly and Creativity Award," University of North Texas, $4554 Funded. (May 2017 – June 2017).
Mierzejewski, A. C. (Principal), "Faculty Research Grant," University of North Texas, $500 Funded. (March 2016 – March 2016).



	
		
		
	  

	

	

	
	

  
  
  

  	

		

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