Dr. Dušan Biber was born on May 25, 1926 in Ljubljana. During WW II he was a Slovene Liberation Front activist and later a partisan war corespondent. He spent eight months in concentration camps in Italy. After the war he worked as a journalist for some time. In 1957 he received his BA in history from the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana, and his PhD in 1964. He worked as a researcher at the Social Sciences Institute and the Institute for Conremporary History in Belgrade, and from 1974 to 1992 when he retired at the Institute for the History of Worker's Movement (Inštitut za zgodovino delavskega gibanja) in Ljubljana (today: Institute for Modern History/lnštitut za novejšo zgodovino). The field of his research work is clearly evident in his writings. Two of his most prominent works are Nacizem in Nemci v Jugoslaviji 1933-1941 (Nazism and Germans in Yugoslavia 1833-1941; 1966) and a documented collection of British diplomatic documents entitled Tito - Churchill: strogo tajno (Tito - Churchill; Top Secret; 1981). His papers were published in the USA, Great Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Poland. He lectured in doctoral seminars in Belgrade, London, Stanford, and Yale.