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Born: May 26, 1921 -- Breslau

1927-30: Zawadski school, Breslau

1930-1938: Johannes Gymnasium, graduated February, 1938

1938 (Feb-Oct.): Worked in a textile factory in Reichenbach-Schweidnitz, Frankfurt 

1938 (Early Nov.): Left Germany

1938 (Nov.) - 1939 (Jan.): Hebrew University Jerusalem

1939 (Jan.) - 1944 (July):  Kibbutz -- Sha’ar Gagolan, Ein Shemer, Shamir, Hazorea; work in industry and agriculture, oil refineries, Haifa port, Na’aman factory

1944 (July) - 1946 (Feb.): Worked in a Jerusalem bookshop

1946  (Feb.) - 1950 (summer): Chief correspondent in the Jerusalem  head office Al Hamishmar.  Traveled in Israel and Palestine (with UNSCOP) -- Lebanon, Cyprus, Egypt

1950 - 1955 (summer): Worked free lance in Jerusalem; travel to Paris, Berlin, London (May/June 1953; again summer 1954, again 1955)

1955 (summer) - 1964: Founding editor of SURVEY in London (Soviet  Survey  1956-64); travel to  USA, Soviet Union, America, various European  countries

1956/7: Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago

1956/7: Fellow at the Harvard Russian Research Center; fellow at the Harvard Middle Eastern Studies Center; attended many international conferences; visited Soviet Union five times between 1958 - 65

1964 (summer) – 1993 (summer): Director of the Wiener Library and Institute of Contemporary History

1967-2003: Founding editor of the Journal of Contemporary History, London

1967-71: Professor, History of Ideas, Brandeis University

1971-1976: Member of the International Research Council, CSIS, Washington

1978-88: Permanent visiting Professor, Department of History, Tel Aviv University, Israel

1976-1992: Chairman of the International Research Council, CSIS, Washington

1980-2001: Founding Editor of the Washington Quarterly

1981-91: University  Professor, Georgetown University

1985/6: Visiting Professor, Department of History, Harvard University

1985- 2001: Founding Editor of the Washington  Papers

2003: Fellow at the Berlin Advanced Studies Center

2004: American Academy, Berlin