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‘A truly major work, both deeply moving and incredibly powerful. A masterpiece of research, structure and writing . . . unforgettable’ - Sir Antony Beevor, bestselling author of Stalingrad 'Painful, profound, prescient . . . a magisterial work' - Sonia Purnell, internationally bestselling...

From an award-winning historian, the gripping, singular story of the destruction of Jewish Vienna as seen through the letters and diaries of an extraordinary woman who witnessed it all. In 1922, Hugo Bettauer published the novel The City Without Jews, a satirical critique of Austrian...

In autumn 1942, Anna Goldenberg's great-grandparents and one of their sons are deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp. Hans, their elder son, survives by hiding in an apartment in the middle of Nazi-controlled Vienna. But this is no Anne Frank-like existence; teenage Hans passes time in the municipal library and buys standing-room tickets to the Vienna State Opera. Hans never sees his family again. Goldenberg reconstructs this unique story in magnificent reportage.

A podcast series, based on investigations and studies of our institute, dedicated to Islam in Europe, politics and society. Are European values a contradiction to Islam, how is Islamist extremism threatening our societies, can European policy help in reforming Islam? Those questions will be discussed. For further information, background material and reports, visit us at https://www.mena-studies.org Facebook: www. facebook.com/MENAResearchCenter X: @MENA_RC

VCC Jesus Zentrum Gottesdienste (Audio)