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TWENTIETH-CENTURY POLITICS AND SOCIETY

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All events take place in Faculty House at Columbia University from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. They are preceded by dinner, which everyone is welcome to attend though by no means required.

Sept. 22

"RONALD REAGAN IN IRELAND, 1984: A DIFFERENT COLD WAR?"

Van Gosse (Franklin and Marshall College)

Oct. 27

"JUSTIFYING THE POLICE STATE: PROSECUTING NAZIS AND LEGITIMATING INFORMERS IN SOVIET-OCCUPIED GERMANY"

Devin Pendas (Boston College)

Nov. 16

"FACING LEONID BREZHNEV AND EACH OTHER DURING THE HIGH ERA OF DETENTE: NIXON, BRANDT, AND MEIR, 1969-1974"

Carole Fink (The Ohio State University)

Dec. 8

"HENRY KISSINGER, AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL AND COLD WARRIOR"

Mario Del Pero (University of Bologna)

Jan. 25

"THE PIVOT OF THE WORLD: U.S. POWER AND THE PACIFIC IN THE 1940S"

Daniel Immerwahr (Northwestern University)

Feb. 9

"'VICTOR'S JUSTICE' AS 'JEWISH REVENGE': THE MALMEDY MASSACRE TRIAL AND ITS AFTERMATH"

Stephen Remy (Brooklyn College)

Mar. 1

"POLITICS OF SURVIVAL: NORTH KOREA AND THE 'COLLAPSE OF COMMUNISM'"

Charles Armstrong (Columbia University)

Apr. 5

"ACADEMIC INTELLECT AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE: THE CASE OF HISTORIANS IN PUBLIC"

Thomas Bender (New York University)