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“My father left Nazi Germany a year after Dr. Kissinger, and so in my household he was very much an icon. He was a kind of immigrant success story, a refugee success story.”

Quote by Eugene Jarecki

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Eugene Jarecki is an American author recognized for his political and social commentary. His writing often addresses issues of war, politics, and social justice, and he is known for his insightful analysis and engaging storytelling. more

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