Peter Monteath


Peter David Monteath 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, 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, which was shortlisted for the 2016 Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History.

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