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Shlaim’s father was a businessman and his mother society hostess in a rich and cosmopolitan Baghdad before they emigrated and lived diminished in Israel
Europe, Islam, Middle East, Palestine, World

Three Worlds: Story Of The Lost World Of Arab Jews

Former Oxford professor Avi Shlaim’s book Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew uncovers what he calls ‘undeniable proof’ of Zionist involvement in the attacks that forced Iraqi Jews to emigrate to Israel after over 2,500 years of presence in Babylon

US President Ronald Reagan stood in front of the Brandenburg Gate and delivered his iconic Berlin Wall Speech
Americas, Europe, World

Ronald Reagan’s Berlin Wall Speech and the Fall of the Soviet Bloc

The words—’Mr Gorbachev, tear down this Wall’—that moved the world would have been edited out from Reagan’s Berlin Wall Speech had it not been for the US President’s insistence in the face of objections from mandarins

The Inter-linked events lead to peaceful the unification of Germany as well but my fascination has been not linked to that alone
Europe, Travel, World

Germany: How Linked Events That Fueled Upheavals In Kashmir Sparked My Fascination For Germans

The Inter-linked events lead to peaceful German unification as well but my fascination has been not linked to that alone but also to deep admiration for Germans for their rise literally from the ashes along with Japan post-Second World War

Bosnian Serb Ratko Mladic oversaw Srebrenica Massacre, Europe's worst since II World War, in July 1995
Europe, World

Ratko Mladić and Srebrenica Genocide: What Happened in Bosnia and Why It Still Matters

Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic oversaw Srebrenica Massacre, Europe’s worst since the Second World War, in July 1995 when over 8,000 Muslim men and boys were either shot, tortured to death, hanged, or left to die with booby traps

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