Konrad Kwiet was born in
Swinemünde in 1941 and educated in Amsterdam and Berlin. He studied history at
Technische Universität Berlin, completing his PhD on Nazi policy in the Netherlands. Kwiet emigrated to Australia in 1976 to take up a lecturing position at the
University of New South Wales. He retired as emeritus professor from
Macquarie University in 2000 and is currently Pratt Foundation Professor for Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at the University of Sydney. In 2022, Kwiet was put in charge of an investigation into the Nazi connections of Lithuanian-Australian art collector
Bob Sredersas. Kwiet has identified himself in a USC Shoah Foundation testimony as a Jewish Holocaust survivor. ==Books==