Peter Monteath

rdf:langString Peter Monteath

rdf:langString Peter Monteath

rdf:langString Peter Monteath

rdf:langString Brisbane, Queensland

rdf:langString Literature, Politics and War: The Impact of Political Commitment on the International Literature of the Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939

rdf:langString Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

rdf:langString Frank Broeze Memorial Maritime History Book Prize

rdf:langString Modern European and Australian history

rdf:langString Prisoners of war and internment

rdf:langString P.O.W.

rdf:langString Red Professor

rdf:langString Peter David Monteath (born 1961) is an Australian historian and academic. He is a professor in Modern European History at Flinders University in South Australia. Monteath's research interests are in modern European and Australian history. He has a particular interest in prisoners of war, internment, and the German presence in Australia and has written extensively on these subjects. With Jean Fornasiero and John West-Soob, Monteath co-authored Encountering Terra Australis: the Australian Voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders (Wakefield Press, 2004), which won the 2004 Frank Broeze Memorial Maritime History Book Prize. Monteath co-authored with Valerie Munt Red Professor: The Cold War Life of Fred Rose (Wakefield Press, 2015), which was shortlisted for the 2016 Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History.