Dream of a Better World

Dream of a Better World

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Dream of a Better World
Dream of a Better World
11. April 15, 2023

11. April 15, 2023

Zooming in on a WW2 timeline in Europe. My German Jewish grandfather Walter F. Wanger, President of the Academy in Hollywood (1939-45) & Lion & Marta Feuchtwanger's Escape from Nazi Occupied France.

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I want to bring more of the full horror of world war, imperialism and fascism to bear on the discussion of Ukraine and Taiwan by pausing the Timothy Snyder discussion to zoom in on World War 2 in Europe and specifically, my family’s experience of it both in Europe and America. While my grandfather, Hollywood film producer, Walter F. Wanger (shortened fr…

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