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Professor H Daniel Wagner reflects on the life of the historian who pioneered the study of Jewish genealogy
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SSR leader who aided exodus of Soviet Jews, restored diplomatic relations with Israel and oversaw the bloodless break up of the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact
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Heroic war veteran who risked German capture to nurse her 'wonderful' American GI soldiers
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Leading Israeli novelist who embraced Arab culture and promoted the Palestinian cause
Historian who analysed changes in contemporary Italian society
