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    German Jews and U.S. Refugee Policy, 1930s-40s

    Author and journalist Michael Dobbs discussed his book, The Unwanted: America, Auschwitz, and a Village Caught In Between, which was published in association with the United States Holocaust…

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    Michael Dobbs on One Minute to Midnight

    Michael Dobbs, author of One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Krushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War, talked about the historical parallels between the nuclear standoff with North Kor…

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    Six Months in 1945

    Michael Dobbs talked about his book Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - from World War to Cold War, the third book in his trilogy on the Cold War. He spoke about the six…

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    Cuban Missile Crisis, A 50th Anniversary Retrospective

    Historians, scholars, filmmakers and journalists gathered for a 50th anniversary retrospective on the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Topics ranged from the history of the incident, its impact on…

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    What Are You Reading? Michael Dobbs

    Michael Dobbs talked about what he is reading.

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    One Minute to Midnight

    Michael Dobbs talked about his book on the Cuban Missile Crisis, One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War (Knopf; June 3, 2008), at the 2008 Nation…

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    One Minute to Midnight

    Michael Dobbs talked about the Cuban Missile Crisis. He answered questions from the audience. Michael Dobbs is the author of One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev and Castro on the …

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    Tsunami Relief

    Mr. Dobbs talked about his efforts to help the victims of the tsunami in Sri Lanka. He had been in the country when the tsunami hit. He also responded to telephone calls, faxes, and electron…

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    2004 Vote and Vietnam

    Michael Dobbs, Reporter for the Washington Post, talked about the issue of the Vietnam War in the 2004 presidential election. He wrote the Sunday cover story in the Washington Post saying th…

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    Saboteurs: The Nazi Raid on America

    Author Michael Dobbs talks about his book, Saboteurs: The Nazi Raid on America, published by Knopf. The book described a large sabotage campaign ordered by Hitler against the U.S. during Wor…

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    Madeleine Albright

    Mr. Dobbs talked about his new book Madeleine Albright. In his biography Mr. Dobbs examined the life and career of the first female secretary of state. He also discussed the flight of her fa…

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    Washington Journal: Sunday

    News events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and elect…

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    Washington Monday Journal

    Current news events and political issues focusing on foreign affairs were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and vie…

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    Russia After the Elections

    Participants, in a forum sponsored by the Kennan Institute, discussed the future of the Russian Republic after the elections and the role of nationalism. German research analyst Alexander Ra…

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    Russia's New Federal Assembly

    Former Moscow bureau chief for the Washington Post, Michael Dobbs discussed Russia’s new Federal Assembly. Representatives in this assembly won seats in parliamentary elections on December 1…

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    Political Culture in Russia

    The Close Up Foundation featured a panel to discuss the political culture in Russia. Participants discussed the current situation in Russia and the Soviet Union. They mentioned the history o…

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    Legacies of Communism

    Michael Dobbs offered his assessment in the events in Russia. He spoke on the history of the breakup of the Communist Party and the difficulties Soviet citizens have faced ever since. He als…

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    Great Decisions in the World in 1993

    The focus of this forum was international relations in the post cold-war era. The World Affairs Council is a Washington, DC, based organization that offers information on international polic…

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