Theo summer

Theo summer (* 10. June 1930 in Konstanz) is in German Journalist.

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Training

After its 1949 in Swabian Gmuend put down Abitur studied summer history and political sciences at that Åsa Folkhoegskola, Sweden, at that University of Tübingen, to Manchester college in Indiana, The USA, and at that University OF Chicago. Summer attained a doctorate Hans Rothfels in Tübingen to Dr. phil. with a work over "Germany and Japan between powers, 1935-1940 ". Subsequently, in the summer 1960, it assumed Henry Kissingers International seminar at that Harvard University part.

Journalist

Summer works since 1949 as a journalist. Its career began with that Rem newspaper in Swabian Gmuend, where it of 1952 to 1955 as a restaurant editor was active. 1958 became summer then a political editor with that Time, their editor-in-chief it of 1. January 1973 up to 30. September 1992 was. Afterwards it functioned of 1. October 1992 up to 31. March 2000 as publishers. Since 1. April 2000 is summer Editor RK Large with that Time.

In addition summer worked also for foreign press organs. Like that it was a columnist of many years Newsweek Internationally, Yomiuri Shimbun (Tokyo), Jong Ang Ilbo (Seoul).

Further offices and activities

Summer had of 1967 to 1970 a training order for political sciences at that University of Hamburg. In the winter semester 1972 he taught to Center for European Studies at that Harvard University.

1969/70 summer was under Federal Minister of Defense Helmut Schmidt Director/conductor of the planning staff in the Federal Ministry of the defense. Of 1970 to 1972 it was member of the military structure commission of the Federal Government.

Since 1992 summer is in the executive committee that German world hunger assistance.

In addition it was in the years 1999 and 2000 deputy chairmen of the Weizsaecker commission "common security and future of the German Federal Armed Forces" and of January 2001 to June 2001 Director/conductor of the "work staff Dr. Summer "for the investigation of handling of the German Federal Armed Forces with dangerous materials and endangerments such as uranium ammunition, Radar, Asbestos.

Other

Summer is uncle that B-prominent one Ariane summer.


 

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