From Prague to Jerusalem : : An Uncommon Journey of a Journalist / / Milan Kubic.

After spending his childhood in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia and witnessing the Communist takeover of his country in 1948, a young journalist named Milan Kubic embarked on a career as a Newsweek correspondent that spanned thirty-one years and three continents, reporting on some of the most memorable...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2021]
©2017
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 15 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PROLOGUE
  • PART I
  • CHAPTER 1 THE END OF AN ERA
  • CHAPTER 2 THE FIRST CATASTROPHE: World War II
  • CHAPTER 3 AN UNEASY INTERLUDE
  • CHAPTER 4 THE SECOND CATASTROPHE: Communist Coup d'Etat
  • CHAPTER 5 ESCAPE TO THE US ZONE IN GERMANY
  • CHAPTER 6 IN THE REFUGEE CAMPS
  • CHAPTER 7 WAITING FOR A US VISA
  • CHAPTER 8 AMERICA!
  • PART II
  • CHAPTER 9 ON THE STAFF OF NEWSWEEK
  • CHAPTER 10 FRUSTRATED IN THE HEMISPHERE
  • CHAPTER 11 MY QUARREL WITH THE REFORMADORES
  • CHAPTER 12 THE SIX DAY WAR AND ITS AFTERMATH
  • CHAPTER 13 ARAFAT AND THE RISE OF THE PLO
  • CHAPTER 14 COVERING THE LOSERS' BEAT
  • CHAPTER 15 WATCHING THE SOVIET SATELLITES
  • CHAPTER 16 MEETING THE NEW GERMANS
  • PART III
  • CHAPTER 17 MY LAST BEAT: Israel
  • CHAPTER 18 MENACHEM BEGIN AND THE RISE OF ISRAErS RIGHT
  • CHAPTER 19 ISRAEL'S SECRET KEEPERS-AND LEAKERS
  • CHAPTER 20 POLLARD, IRAN GATE, AND BUS 300
  • CHAPTER 21 MY QUARREL WITH ISRAEL
  • CHAPTER 22 THE WEST BANKERS
  • EPILOGUE