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Laqueur, Walter, 1921-2018

LC control no.n 79089162
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3562.A66
Personal name headingLaqueur, Walter, 1921-2018
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Variant(s)Laqueur, Walter, 1921-
Lakir, Zeʹev, 1921-2018
Lakvir, Zeʹev, 1921-2018
Lakoir, Zeʹev, 1921-2018
Laqueur, Walter Zeʹev, 1921-
Laker, Uolter, 1921-2018
Laquer, Walter, 1921-2018
Лакер, Уолтер, 1921-2018
Yiśreʼeli, G. Z., 1921-2018
Israeli, G. Z., 1921-2018
לקויר, זאב, 1921-2018
לאקויר, זאב, 1921-2018
ישראלי, ג. ז.
Other standard no.0000000121037193
LocatedWashington (D.C.)
Birth date1921-05-26
Death date2018-09-30
Place of birthBreslau (Germany)
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
AffiliationGeorgetown University Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.) Wiener Library
Profession or occupationHistorians
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inha-Neft veha-Mizraḥ ha-tikhon, 1950.
The long road to freedom, c1989: t.p. (Walter Laqueur)
Rossii︠a︡ i Germanii︠a︡, 1991: t.p. (Uolter Laker)
Generation exodus, 2001: CIP data sheet (Walter Laquer)
Washington post WWW site, viewed Oct. 1, 2018 (Walter Laqueur, a German Jew who fled Hitler and became one of the preeminent intellectuals of his generation with seminal books dissecting events that shaped the 20th century as well as his own life, died Sept. 30 [2018] at his home in Washington. He was 97. Mr. Laqueur, who wrote about Nazi Europe, the Soviet Union, Israel and the history of terrorism, was a former professor at Georgetown University and chairman of the International Research Council of the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. Walter Ze'ev Laqueur was born in Breslau, the city that is today Wroclaw, Poland, on May 26, 1921. Besides his post at CSIS, he served for decades as director of the Wiener Library in London, a renowned center of Holocaust documentation, and taught at Brandeis and Tel Aviv universities. Mr. Laqueur published two novels about a Holocaust survivor)
LC database, Oct. 1, 2018 (access points: Laqueur, Walter, 1921- ; Laqueur, Walter Zeʹev, 1921- ; Laqueur, Walter; usage: Walter Laqueur, Walter Z. Laqueur)
His M.P.S.-P.Ḳ.P.-Maḳi, 1953: title page (ג.ז. ישראלי = G.Z. Yiśreʼeli [pseudonym])