User:Yaakovwise1/Yaakov Wise

Dr Yaakov Wise is a Manchester University based historian, journalist and broadcaster. He was educated at the Universities of Salford (MA in Politics and Contemporary History) and Manchester (Ph.D. in the Social History of Religion). He regularly contributes articles to scholarly journals and the popular press, mainly on Anglo-Jewish history. He has also written a highly regarded account of the invention in 1932-33 of high speed diesel engine. He is the author of the Manchester University's on-line history of fascism in the city.