Derek Croxton

Derek Croxton is an American academic specialized in history. He authored several articles on military and diplomatic aspects of the Thirty Years' War. Croxton wrote Peacemaking in Early Modern Europe: Cardinal Mazarin and The Congress of Westphalia, 1643-1648. He also worked as Adjunct Professor at Madonna College and has taught at Ohio State University and at Columbus State Community College. Alongside Anuschka Tischer, he wrote the critically acclaimed The Peace of Westphalia: A Historical Dictionary. Most recently the author of Westphalia: The Last Christian Peace.