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István Deák

István Deák (1926–2023) was Seth Low Professor Emeritus at Columbia. He was the author, with Jan Gross and Tony Judt, of The Politics of Retribution in Europe: World War II and Its Aftermath.

Heroes from Hungary

Heroes from Hungary

Double Exile: Migrations of Jewish-Hungarian Professionals Through Germany to the United States, 1919–1945

by Tibor Frank

Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America

by Kati Marton

November 19, 2009 issue

Did the Revolution Have to Fail?

Revolution in Hungary: The 1956 Budapest Uprising

by Erich Lessing, with texts by George Konrad, François Fejtö, Erich Lessing, and Nicolas Bauquet

Twelve Days: The Story of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution

by Victor Sebestyen

Failed Illusions: Moscow, Washington, Budapest, and the 1956 Hungarian Revolt

by Charles Gati

The Hungarian Revolution of 1956: Myths and Realities

by László Eörsi, translated from the Hungarian by Mario D. Fenyo

A Good Comrade: János Kádár, Communism and Hungary

by Roger Gough

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March 1, 2007 issue

Improvising the Holocaust

The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939–March 1942

by Christopher R. Browning, with contributions by Jürgen Matthäus

September 23, 2004 issue

Stranger in Hell

Stranger in Hell

Fateless

by Imre Kertész, translated from the Hungarian by Christopher C. Wilson and Katharina M. Wilson

September 25, 2003 issue

Jews and Catholics

Jews and Catholics

A Moral Reckoning: The Role of the Catholic Church in the Holocaust and Its Unfulfilled Duty of Repair

by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen

December 19, 2002 issue

The Crime of the Century

Fires of Hatred: Ethnic Cleansing in Twentieth-Century Europe

by Norman M. Naimark

In God's Name: Genocide and Religion in the Twentieth Century

edited by Omer Bartov and Phyllis Mack

The Massacre in History

edited by Mark Levene and Penny Roberts

Modern Hatreds: The Symbolic Politics of Ethnic War

by Stuart J. Kaufman

September 26, 2002 issue

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