Claus Bundgård Christensen

Claus Bundgård Christensen (born 1968 in Holstebro) is a Danish historian and associate professor at Roskilde University known for his books related to collaboration and crime in Denmark during and following World War II.

In 1998, he and historians Niels Bo Poulsen and Peter Scharff Smith published the book Under hagekors og Dannebrog - danskere i Waffen SS (Under svastika and Dannebrog - Danes in Waffen SS), acclaimed for its non-apologist and detailed description of the Danes who volunteered for service in the Waffen SS on the Eastern front. Their 2016 book Waffen-SS : Europas nazistiske soldater (Waffen-SS: Europe's Nazi soldiers) has been translated to Dutch.

In addition to his World War II era publications he wrote Danskere på Vestfronten 1914-1918 (Danes on the Western Front 1914-1918), which also received very positive reviews and won the 'History book of the year' (Årets historiske bog) award in 2009.

Since 2010 he has been a reviewer of non-fiction books for Weekendavisen.