author of 'Beyond the Sling
From Wolanow and Starachowice to Auschwitz and Ebensee
the book is an account of a world in crisis (in Hebrew
and point out how the different attachments to Jewish identity of the immigrant generation and their children created unresolvable fractures
and creative works—including by Herman Wouk
The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke by Timothy Snyder non-media author of 'Beyond the SlingWilhelm Von Habsburg wore the uniform of the Austrian officer, the court regalia of a Habsburg archduke, the simple suit of a Parisian exile, the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, and, every so often, a dress. He could handle a saber, a pistol, a rudder, or a golf club; he handled women by necessity and men for pleasure. He spoke the Italian of his archduchess mother, the German of his archduke father, the English of his British royal friends,