Scratch a Jew, find a brain
International success goes back to 1867 Compromise
Four decades ago I read a snippet in a British newspaper which so impressed me that I cut it out and pasted it into my cherished notebook of thought-provoking quotes.[…]
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‘Eat, Pray, Love’ for the Hungarian soul
“The Memory Book: One Woman’s Self-Discovery in the Mist of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy” by Linda Fischer
If you’ve ever been transfixed by a one-of-a-kind item found in an antique shop, drawn into a world far from your own, wondering what kind of juicy stories that item[…]
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After a devastating war, a shattering peace
WWI centenary sees a world forever changed
A century has passed since the beginning of the century of wars. It all started with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian[…]
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