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Saul Friedlander

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Saul Friedlander · Arts & Literature

What

Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction

When

1932, Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)

Where

Prague · France · Israel · Los Angeles (UCLA)

Biography

Saul Friedlander is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction

How & why

Friedländer is a historian of the Holocaust whose two-volume Nazi Germany and the Jews, and especially its second volume The Years of Extermination, won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and set a standard for integrating perpetrators' policies with victims' voices. A child survivor whose parents were murdered at Auschwitz, he was hidden in France and later settled in Israel. He is Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction

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Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction