Jared McBride

Jared McBride (* December 7, 1987 -) is a historian at University of California who examines Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe in the 20th century with a focus on nationalist movements, mass violence (holocaust studies), interethnic conflicts, and war crimes prosecution, related to both the Second World War and Cold War periods.

Education

Jared McBride received his BA in history summa cum laude at Northeastern University in 2004 and completed his Ph.D. in history at UCLA in fall 2014.

Research

Jared McBride was the first ever Margee and Douglas Greenberg Research Fellow from 2014-2015 then residence at the Mandel Center from September 1, 2015 to April 30, 2016.

2015 he started at Wilson Center the research project "Killing Neighbors: The Undoing of Multi-Ethnic Western Ukraine in World War II" evolved into his forthcoming book manuscript titled "Pathways to Perpetration: Mass Violence and the Undoing of Multi-Ethnic Western Ukraine, 1941–1944" were he draws on newly opened KGB archives and a decade of research in Russia and Ukraine to explain why local civilians perpetrated multi-layered ethnic violence against diverse victim groups in Nazi-occupied Ukraine.

Awards

In 2014 Mc Bride was the first recipient of the Margee and Douglas Greenberg Research Fellowship.
2025: Undergraduate Research Week Faculty Mentor Award.

Bibliography

Books and Papers

McBride, Jared (2016). Contesting The Malyn Massacre: The Legacy Of Inter-Ethnic Violence And The Second World War In Eastern Europe. Carl Beck Papers. Vol. 2405. doi:10.5195/cbp.2016.203.
Mc Bride, Jared; Ivchyk, Nataliia, eds. (2027), The Holocaust in Ukraine. New Research on a Complex Past, New York: Cornell University Press

Articles

McBride, Jared (2024). "A Return to Antenora? Observations on Collaboration During the Russo-Ukrainian War". In Diana, Dumitru; Moses, A. Dirk (eds.). The Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Victims, Perpetrators, Justice, and the Question of Genocide. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003496427. ISBN 9781003496427.
Rudling, Per Anders; McBride, Jarred (2022). ""Giving Voice and Ending Silence," review article of John-Paul Himka, Ukrainian Nationalists and the Holocaust". Yad Vashem Studies. 50 (2): 185–196.
Mc Bride, Jared (2022). "The Tuchyn Pogrom: The Names and Faces Behind the Violence, Summer 1941". Holocaust and Genocide Studies. 36 (3): 315–333. doi:10.1093/hgs/dcac041.
McBride, Jared (2021). "The Many Lives and Afterlives of Khaim Sygal: Borderland Identities and Violence in Wartime Ukraine". Journal of Genocide Research. 23 (4): 547–567. doi:10.1080/14623528.2021.1902653.
McBride, Jared (2017-11-09). "Ukraine's Invented a 'Jewish-Ukrainian Nationalist' to Whitewash Its Nazi-Era Past". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 2022-06-03.
Mc Bride, Jared (2016). "Peasants into Perpetrators: The OUN-UPA and the Ethnic Cleansing of Volhynia, 1943–1944". Slavic Review. 75 (3): 630–654. doi:10.5612/slavicreview.75.3.0630.
Mc Bride, Jared (2016), "Contesting The Malyn Massacre: The Legacy Of Inter-Ethnic Violence And The Second World War In Eastern Europe" (PDF), Carl Beck Papers, vol. 2405, no. 2405, doi:10.5195/cbp.2016.203
McBride, Jared (2016). "Who's Afraid of Ukrainian Nationalism?". Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History. 17 (3): 647–663. doi:10.1353/kri.2016.0039.
McBride, Jared (2012). ""To Be Stored Forever". Book review of Taras Bul'ba-Borovets': Dokumenty". Ab Imperio. 2012 (1): 434–445. doi:10.1353/imp.2012.0029.

Lectures

McBride, Jared (2026-02-10). The Returns of Summer 1941: Perpetrators & Pogroms in..., with Dr. Jared McBride (2-10-26) SSU-HGLS (Video). Retrieved 2026-11-02.
Mc Bride, Jared (2015-01-15). Constructing a Micro-History of the Holocaust in Western Ukraine - Jared McBride (YouTube). Retrieved 2026-11-02.

Interviews

McBride, Jared (2026-02-24). When Authority Collapsed: Pogroms & Ordinary Perpetrators, an interview with Dr. Jared McBride (Video). Retrieved 2026-11-02.
Knobel, Josh (2022-04-06). Endgame: The History and Future of Ukraine, a Q&A with Dr. Jared McBride (Video).
Konończuk, Wojciech (2018-07-09). "Amerykański historyk patrzy na Wołyń" [American historian looks at Volhynia]. Tygodnik Powszechny (in Polish). 2018 (29): 54–58. Archived from the original on 2018-07-09.

References

↑ "Jared McBride". Center for Advanced Genocide Research. Retrieved 2025-07-06.
↑ "Dr. Jared McBride - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum". www.ushmm.org. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
↑ "Jared McBride". Wilson Center. 2015-06-22. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
↑ Kuznia, Rob (2015-01-13). "Blood and Tears in Volhynia". USC Dornsife News. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
↑ Harris, James Thornton (2023-06-18). "Jared McBride Sheds Light on the Darker Parts of Ukraine's History". HNN. Retrieved 2026-11-02.
↑ Ochoa, Ramiro (2014-10-06). "Shoah Foundation receives first endowed fellowship". Daily Trojan.
↑ Trujillo, Edward (2025-05-20). "Jared McBride Receives 2025 Undergraduate Research Week Faculty Mentor Award". UCLA Department of History. Retrieved 2026-11-02.

External links

Jared McBride at University of California
Jared McBride at University of Southern California Shoa Foundation
Jared McBride professor reviews at Bruinwalk
Jared McBride at Academia.edu

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[1] "Jared McBride". Center for Advanced Genocide Research. Retrieved 2025-07-06.

[2] "Dr. Jared McBride - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum". www.ushmm.org. Retrieved 2025-02-14.

[3] "Jared McBride". Wilson Center. 2015-06-22. Retrieved 2026-11-02.

[4] Kuznia, Rob (2015-01-13). "Blood and Tears in Volhynia". USC Dornsife News. Retrieved 2026-11-02.

[5] Harris, James Thornton (2023-06-18). "Jared McBride Sheds Light on the Darker Parts of Ukraine's History". HNN. Retrieved 2026-11-02.

[6] Ochoa, Ramiro (2014-10-06). "Shoah Foundation receives first endowed fellowship". Daily Trojan.

[7] Trujillo, Edward (2025-05-20). "Jared McBride Receives 2025 Undergraduate Research Week Faculty Mentor Award". UCLA Department of History. Retrieved 2026-11-02.