Croke 1991, pp. 183–184. "By now Wolfram's History of the Goths requires no explanation or comment. It has already established itself as a classic... Wolfram has [however] absorbed, perhaps too uncritically, the controversial thesis of Walter Goffart..." Croke, Brian (December 1991). "Wolfram, Herwig, History of the Goths". Parergon. 9 (2). Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Early Modern Studies: 183–184. doi:10.1353/pgn.1991.0069. S2CID144328249.
Heather 1989, p. 256. "One major change between the second German edition and this translation is W.'s adoption... after previous resistance... of W. Goffart's theories concerning the economic integration of 'barbarians' into the Roman Empire. This is a controversial question, and in coming down heavily on one side of the debate without further argument, W. leaves himself open to criticism from the wide group of scholars who remain unconvinced. Heather, Peter (November 1989). "H. Wolfram, History of the Goths". Journal of Roman Studies. 79. Cambridge University Press: 256. doi:10.2307/301260. JSTOR301260. S2CID163669569.
Fanning 1990, pp. 104–106. "[T]his is a major work... among the most significant recent contributions to the history of the early Middle Ages... [T]he weight of Wolfram's scholarship makes it mandatory to consult this brilliant study for virtually any matter of Gothic or Gotho-Roman history." Fanning, Steven (January 1990). "History of the Goths by Herwig Wolfram". The Catholic Historical Review. 76 (1). American Catholic Historical Association: 104–106. JSTOR25023214.
Heather 1989, p. 256. "One major change between the second German edition and this translation is W.'s adoption... after previous resistance... of W. Goffart's theories concerning the economic integration of 'barbarians' into the Roman Empire. This is a controversial question, and in coming down heavily on one side of the debate without further argument, W. leaves himself open to criticism from the wide group of scholars who remain unconvinced. Heather, Peter (November 1989). "H. Wolfram, History of the Goths". Journal of Roman Studies. 79. Cambridge University Press: 256. doi:10.2307/301260. JSTOR301260. S2CID163669569.
Croke 1991, pp. 183–184. "By now Wolfram's History of the Goths requires no explanation or comment. It has already established itself as a classic... Wolfram has [however] absorbed, perhaps too uncritically, the controversial thesis of Walter Goffart..." Croke, Brian (December 1991). "Wolfram, Herwig, History of the Goths". Parergon. 9 (2). Australian and New Zealand Association of Medieval and Early Modern Studies: 183–184. doi:10.1353/pgn.1991.0069. S2CID144328249.
Heather 1989, p. 256. "One major change between the second German edition and this translation is W.'s adoption... after previous resistance... of W. Goffart's theories concerning the economic integration of 'barbarians' into the Roman Empire. This is a controversial question, and in coming down heavily on one side of the debate without further argument, W. leaves himself open to criticism from the wide group of scholars who remain unconvinced. Heather, Peter (November 1989). "H. Wolfram, History of the Goths". Journal of Roman Studies. 79. Cambridge University Press: 256. doi:10.2307/301260. JSTOR301260. S2CID163669569.
