Correspondence with Kochan, Lionel

Identifier
WL3000/9/1/784
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 110516
Dates
9 May 1952 - 17 Oct 1963
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • The Wiener Holocaust Library

Biographical History

Prof. Dr. Lionel Edmond Kochan (1922-2005) was Jewish-British journalist and historian of European and Jewish history. He had started his academic career with a study of the November Pogrom 1938, written on commission of The Wiener Library (1957).

Scope and Content

The correspondence’s first part (1954-1958) centres on the employment of Kochan by The Wiener Library’s research department, the writing of his study on the November Pogrom 1938, and its publishing. From 1958 on a second part focuses predominantly on the exchange of published material, and Kochan's contributions to The Wiener Library’s Bulletin. The latter included various history related articles and reviews.

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People

  • Kochan, Lionel

Subjects

  • Publishing
  • Libraries and Archives
  • Jewish press
  • History

Places

  • London
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