Best of times, worst of times: memoirs of a political education
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Main Author: Laqueur, Walter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, Mass. Brandeis University Press ©2009
Series:Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
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Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Includes index
"Works by Walter Laqueur": pages 225-227
A surfeit of politics, or, Why I would have preferred the nineteenth century -- Growing up under the Nazis, or, Why one had to be there to understand it -- Marxism, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War, or, The dream that failed -- The downfall and partial resurgence of the Soviet empire, or, The strange fortunes of the Congress for Cultural Freedom, "Finlandization," and Putinism -- A Middle East education, or, Reflections on Arabia, Israel, Zionism, and antisemitism -- Think tanks and political intelligence, or, Why it is so difficult to predict -- Guerrilla warfare and terrorism, or, What systematic study and theory can mean -- Europe, 1945-2008, or, A short study in hope and frustration -- Postface
A memoir by a prominent and highly respected historian and political commentator
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 238 pages)
ISBN:1584658800
9781584658801

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