Mark Weber - USA       Mark Weber is an accredited historian and is currently the Director of the Institute for Historical Review.    Weber has been a guest on numerous radio talk shows, and on the nationally-syndicated "Montel Williams" television program. Millions of Americans saw and heard Weber speak about the Holocaust issue on the March 20, 1994, edition of the CBS network television program "60 Minutes."    In March 1988, he testified for five days in Toronto District Court as a recognized expert witness on Germany's wartime Jewish policy and the Holocaust issue. Weber was born in October 1951 in Portland, Oregon, where he was also raised. He graduated from Jesuit High School there in 1969.    He studied history at the University of Illinois (Chicago), the University of Munich (Germany), and Portland State University, from where he received a bachelor's degree in history (with high honors). He then did graduate work in history at Indiana University (Bloomington), where he served as a history instructor and received a master's degree in European history in 1977.    He has traveled widely in Europe and northwestern Africa. He lived and worked for two and one-half years in Germany (Bonn and Munich), and for a time in Ghana (West Africa), where he taught English, history, and geography at an all-Black secondary school.    During the five years he lived in Washington, DC (1978-1983), he carried out extensive research on the Holocaust issue at the National Archives and the Library of Congress. Weber is the author of over 100 articles, reviews, and essays dealing with the Holocaust story, and his writings on other historical, political, and social issues have appeared in a variety of periodicals.    He moved to southern California in early 1991 to work for the IHR. He was the editor of the IHR's acclaimed Journal of Historical Review from April 1992 to December 2000. Weber has two young children: a daughter born in  1996, and a son born in 1998. You may contact Mark Weber at weber@ihr.org   IHR website at www.ihr.org     See what IDGR has to say about Mark Weber - in German