Matti Bunzl

Professor of Anthropology and History, University of Illinois

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Professor of Anthropology and History at the University of Illinois, and Director of its Program in Jewish Culture and Society; incoming Artistic Director of the Chicago Humanities Festival and author of Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia: Hatreds Old and New in Europe

Matti Bunzl on KCRW

Memories of the Holocaust made Germany sensitive to ethnic discrimination after the Second World War.

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Memories of the Holocaust made Germany sensitive to ethnic discrimination after the Second World War.

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Memories of the Holocaust made Germany sensitive to ethnic discrimination after the Second World War.

Germany's Identity Crisis

Memories of the Holocaust made Germany sensitive to ethnic discrimination after the Second World War.

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