Jürgen Förster (born 1940) is a German historian who specialises in the history of Nazi Germany and World War II.
Förster is a contributor to the seminal work Germany and the Second World War from the Military History Research Office (MGFA).
He earned his PhD in history in 1974 under Andreas Hillgruber at Cologne.
He is a member of the Advisory Editorial Board of the journal War in History.
Förster is also one of the authors of the seminal work Germany and the Second World War from the Military History Research Office (MGFA) contributing to several volumes of the series.